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Kim Anderson
Originally from a northern B.C. town that boasts a giant fly fishing rod and a population of 3,100, Kim moved to Kamloops in 2011 to attend Thompson Rivers University. Kim is as comfortable behind a camera as she is writing on her laptop. After graduating with a degree in journalism, Kim has been busy with an independent freelance writing project and photography work. Contact Kim at kanderson@infonews.ca with news tips or story ideas.
Kim's Stories
Impact on RCMP is unclear after entrapment ruling in B.C. terror trial: lawyer
VANCOUVER – It's unclear what the impact on law enforcement will be in the wake…
Midnight release of new Harry Potter book at local Chapters stores
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Tonight, the boy who lived gets new life with "potterheads" worldwide. When the…
Stunt driver school trains for Georgia’s film industry needs
DAWSONVILLE, Ga. – Stuntwoman Natalie Govin found work easily in South Florida — until funds…
Four Victoria police officers injured in incident at tent city for the homeless
Victoria police say four officers were injured Thursday evening while intervening in a domestic dispute…
New water supply to Saskatchewan city to deal with Husky oil spill by weekend
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Saskatchewan's third-largest city was expecting to have alternate sources of water…
Court order sharply narrows Prince’s potential heirs
MINNEAPOLIS – A Minnesota judge overseeing Prince's estate narrowed down the wide pool of potential…
UPDATE: Severe thunderstorm watch for the Shuswap is lifted
UPDATE: 8:29 p.m. July 30, 2016 : All weather watches have ended. 10:05 a.m., July 30,…
Firefighters act quickly to suppress large grass fire
KELOWNA – Kelowna Fire Department quickly dealt with a large grass fire yesterday, July 29. …
Investigation into cocaine smuggling from Mexico to Canada results in arrests
WINNIPEG – Mounties say they have arrested people from Manitoba and Ontario after a two-year…
Calls to emphasize education as Canadian military reviews transgender policy
OTTAWA – As the U.S. military prepares to open its doors to transgender people for…
‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ parties planned across Canada
TORONTO – From quidditch demonstrations to a wand-making workshop and Triwizard Tournament, Canada is set…
Concerns raised for young beluga that has befriended small Newfoundland village
ADMIRAL'S BEACH, N.L. – A young beluga whale appears to have taken a liking to…
TRENDING NOW: Dog fetches his canine brother
German Shepherds are classic working dogs that were originally used to herd and guard sheep.…
PMO’s explanation about Tootoo “pretty lame”: former Nunavut politician
OTTAWA – The Liberals need to own up and explain why Hunter Tootoo — billed…
An irresistible aroma responsible for mountain pine beetle attacks: research
CALGARY – New research suggests a good offence is not the best defence when it…
Weekly volunteer highlights for July 29 to Aug. 5
Weekly Volunteer Highlights for July 29 to Aug. 5, 2016: Rotary Club of Kamloops Daybreak…
Gyro Beach and Rotary Beach Park now more wheelchair accessible
KELOWNA – Just in time for the long weekend, wheelchair users can hit the beach…
City looking for community input into new Transportation Master Plan
KAMLOOPS – The City of Kamloops wants residents to help steer Kamloops down the road…
Welcome the Kokanee Salmon Festival pushed ahead
PEACHLAND – Check out the displays and watch the Kokanee salmon spawning in Deep (Peachland)…
Early Kokanee spawning season pushes programming ahead
KELOWNA – It’s the earliest known start to the Kokanee salmon spawning season. As a…
Get creative, learn to cook or play a sport with the fall activity guide offerings
KELOWNA – This season, turn over a new leaf and fall into some great programs…
Apple Triathlon volunteers could win plane tickets
KELOWNA – Volunteer at the annual Pushor Mitchell Kelowna Apple Triathlon August 20 to 21,…
Trucking reaches new heights near Valemount
VALEMOUNT – Work is almost complete on the project to increase the clearance at two consecutive…
Women In Mining South Central Branch to host wine reception at Hotel 540
KAMLOOPS – The Women In Mining South Central Branch is excited to host an upcoming…