Kelly Kenoyer
Reporter / HostKelly Kenoyer is an Oregonian transplant to the East Coast. She attended University of Oregon’s School of Journalism as an undergraduate, and later received a Master’s in Journalism from University of Missouri- Columbia. After a long stint in print journalism, Kelly worked as a podcast producer for Investigative Reporters and Editors, and as a radio reporter at KBIA in Columbia, MO. She’s an avid baker, cyclist, swing dancer, and an enjoyer of board games. Contact her on Twitter @Kelly_Kenoyer or by email: KKenoyer@whqr.org.
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Tenants got the letters by mail, with shocking news: they'll see their rents double or even triple next year. -
There are hundreds, perhaps thousands of unhoused families who go uncounted in New Hanover County each year. Many of them work, often full-time jobs, while living in motels, cars, or bouncing from couch to couch. Today's episode digs into those problems, and what could be done for them. -
The extensive utility and paving project came alongside a new traffic pattern that protects cyclists. -
Earlier this month, developers walked away from a proposed grocery store on city-owned property in the heart of Wilmington. WHQR’s Ben Schachtman and Kelly Kenoyer have more on what comes next — and what it might mean for another proposed grocery store, the Northside Food Co-Op. -
After last winter shattered records — both for people served and total nights open — the Warming Shelter is gearing up for another cold season. -
The church housing the non-profit farm wants the land off of Princess Place Drive for something else. But where can the farm go next? -
After North Carolina froze funds, Legal Aid has closed nine offices and laid off dozens of attorneysMuch of the funding for low-income civil legal services has been frozen in North Carolina for the past five months — an unprecedented shift that has long-ranging consequences. -
A 90-day pilot project installed in 2023 has stuck around for two years. -
As you’re prepping for Thanksgiving this year, make sure you thaw that turkey properly before you try to fry it. WHQR’s Kelly Kenoyer has more on the dangers and delights of frying your holiday bird. -
Firefighters in Wilmington North Carolina wanted to make sure people know how to properly fry a turkey. The cooking style is one of the biggest Thanksgiving fire risks — because the pot can explode. Reporter Kelly Kenoyer went to the demo to learn more.
