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Katie Kuehner-Hebert



Katie Kuehner-Hebert is the construction industry writer for The San Diego Daily Transcript. She came to the Transcript from Eagle Newspapers, serving as both editor of The Coronado Eagle and The Chula Vista Eagle, two community newspapers in the San Diego area. In Chula Vista, Katie was also the principal reporter and photographer.

Katie has also worked at other community newspapers across the country, including three papers within The Lakeland Newspaper Group in suburban Chicago, Ill.; The Ballinger Ledger in Texas; and has contributed to two San Diego papers, The Peninsula Beacon and The Beach and Bay Press.

She brings a bit of construction industry experience to her position at the Transcript; she worked for a year at a San Diego electrical contracting firm. She is familiar with both the construction process as well as many of the leading firms in the area.

Katie won the 1997 Press Club Award for Best Real Estate Story for her coverage of drug abuse on construction job sites. She is also the 1999 Communicator of the Year for the Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of California.

Katie is married to Lee Hebert and has two children, Caroline, 9, and Zachary, 5. She is currently a Camp Fire Boys and Girls Club co-leader, and board secretary for the Fair Housing Council of San Diego.

E-mail address: hebert@sddt.com


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