features@fresnobee.com
(559) 441-6356
Fax: (559) 441-6457
The Features desk is responsible for the Life, Spotlight, 7 sections and The Beehive.
Features Editor
Kathy Mahan
kmahan@fresnobee.com
(559) 441-6351
Kathy Mahan joined The Bee in 2000 as an assistant metro editor. She was recently promoted to the Features Editor position from Metro Editor in August 2008. Previously, she spent five years with the Reno Gazette-Journal, where she held positions as business editor, assistant business editor and copy editor. Kathy also spent a year and a half as an editor and reporter for the Daily Independent in Ridgecrest, Calif.
Reporter
Rick Bentley
rbentley@fresnobee.com
(559) 441-6355
Rick Bentley covers television and writes movie reviews. He also contributes to The Bee's pop culture blog, The Beehive. He came to The Bee in 1998 after working for seven years as the Bakersfield Californian's television critic.
Reporter
Donald Munro
dmunro@fresnobee.com
(559) 441-6373
Donald Munro is an arts and movie critic. He also blogs related topics on The Beehive. He has worked at The Bee since 1990 and has been the paper's movie critic since 1996. He previously worked at The Anchorage Times in Alaska.
Reporter
Ron Orozco
rorozco@fresnobee.com
(559) 441-6304
Ron Orozco covers the Faith & Values beat. He joined The Bee in 1974 and worked primarily in sports until 2001. He also has worked at The Record in Stockton.
Reporter
Mike Osegueda
mosegueda@fresnobee.com
(559) 441-6479
Mike Osegueda covers the music beat. He came to the The Bee in 2002 after graduating from San Jose State University earlier in the year.
Food Columnist
Joan Obra
jobra@fresnobee.com
(559) 441-6365
Joan Obra is The Bee's food writer. She joined The Bee in 2001 and covered county government and retail before landing her dream job at the paper. Previously, she was an intern for The Oregonian's business section.
Information Aide
Anita Talley
atalley@fresnobee.com
(559) 441-6356
Anita Talley compiles the weekly Scoopy Squad page and Book Notes. She came to The Bee in December 1996 from Fresno City College, where she worked in the cafeteria with special education children.
Information Aide
Candice Torres
ctorres@fresnobee.com
(559) 441-6374
Candice Torres compiles calendar listings for the features department. She joined The Bee in December 2006.
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