
Jaime Skelton is the Regional Digital Managing Editor for Townsquare Media in Washington, covering Tri-Cities, Yakima, and Wenatchee. She has worked in online publishing for 14 years as a writer and editor, previously covering the video game industry. She now focuses on local news in the Pacific Northwest. Jaime has a passion for life sciences and environmental issues, and has previously volunteered for various conservation efforts. Since 2020, Jaime has worked extensively on helping map the mouse and zebrafish brain (Eyewire). In 2023, she was one of the 16 citizen scientists that helped complete the Drosophila connectome as part of the Flywire Consortium, offering the first full 3D model of the drosophila brain and optic neurons.