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Brendan Kergin
Brendan grew up down on the coast before moving to Kamloops to pursue a degree in journalism. After graduating from TRU in 2013 he moved to Toronto to work as an editor, but decided to move back west after a couple years. With a big interest in politics, Brendan will be covering city hall. Outside of council chambers he’ll write about anything; if you have a story you think people might be interested in, contact him at bkergin@infonews.ca
Brendan Kergin's Stories
A little bit of everything winter weather-wise in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – As we head toward the New Year, the last few days of 2016…
Expect a wintery week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – As we head toward the New Year, the last few days of 2016…
Kamloops Christmas House saved by neighbours and friends
KAMLOOPS – The Christmas House on 6 Avenue and Pine Street in Kamloops wasn’t going…
UPDATED MAP: The Kamloops Christmas light tour
KAMLOOPS – It’s not Christmas without a dazzle of bright lights around the city, and…
UPDATED MAP: Christmas lights in and around Penticton for your viewing pleasure
PENTICTON – Taking in the Christmas light displays around town is a great way to…
UPDATED MAP: Christmas lights shine bright in Vernon night
VERNON – It’s not Christmas without the dazzle of bright lights around the city, and…
Kamloops school district increased budget confirmed due to enrolment spike
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops area school district is getting more than a $1 million to…
Kamloops overdose prevention services are already saving lives
KAMLOOPS – After being open for less than a week, the new overdose prevention sites…
Snowfall in Kamloops causing delays at airport
KAMLOOPS – With plenty of snow and low visibility one pilot decided not to land…
Video: Kamloops Power Choir brings cheer to shoppers
KAMLOOPS – Some shoppers in downtown Kamloops got a song filled surprise last night. The…
A white Christmas is likely with snow expected just before the big day in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – For those hoping it’ll be a white Christmas in the Okanagan, there’s a…
Christmas Day in Kamloops expected to be bright, sunny and crisp
KAMLOOPS – For those hoping for a white Christmas, there’s a chance you’ll get your…
Tips for travellers flying out of Kamloops during the holidays
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops Airport has some tips for holiday travellers. While some tips are…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops teenager located
UPDATE: 8:45 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say a missing 15-year-old Kamloops…
Food trucks coming to Thompson Rivers University
KAMLOOPS – Food trucks will soon have a new place to park in Kamloops. Thompson…
Lake Country sets construction record, again
LAKE COUNTRY – The District of Lake Country has broken a record it set last…
UPDATE: Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt reopens
KAMLOOPS – The Coquihalla Highway south of Merritt has reopened to traffic, but drivers are…
Operation Red Nose sets record in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Operation Red Nose has made sure a lot of people got home safely…
BCLC buys more property for Kamloops headquarters, but what are its plans?
KAMLOOPS – The British Columbia Lottery Corporation has finished purchasing land to the west of…
Illegal suites more a neighbourhood problem than taxpayer burden in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A secondary suite can create some new revenue for a homeowner, but the…
Environment Canada issues snowfall warning for Coquihalla Highway
KAMLOOPS – A snowfall warning has been issued for the Coquihalla Highway. Environment Canada says…
Kamloops RCMP nab 38 impaired drivers so far this holiday season
KAMLOOPS – Three weekends into the annual Counter Attack program and Kamloops RCMP are reporting…
Kamloops to warm up a bit as Christmas approaches
KAMLOOPS – Temperatures will return to more seasonal normals in Kamloops as the Christmas weekend…
Okanagan warming up a bit as Christmas approaches
KELOWNA – December’s chilly start in the Okanagan will let up a bit as we…