Lorien Nettleton is a reporter living in Twin Falls, Idaho.
Originally from Colorado, Lorien lived in Alaska for 15 years where he worked as a broadcast radio journalist, science writer, and recreation specialist. He is most likely to boast about replacing the alternator in his car at 5 a.m. in his driveway in temperatures of 40º below zero. In 2020 during the pandemic, Lorien relocated to Idaho to marry an incredible woman, and reported for the Magic Valley Time-News.
His reporting interests include land-use policy, recreation and access issues, culture and performing arts, and municipal budget hearings.
He is also partial to slow conversations with folks in the country.
To send Lorien a story idea, email him at lorien.nettleton@ksawtv.com.