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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
Three animals at Kamloops SPCA in need of surgery
KAMLOOPS – When strays or homeless animals need medical care, the best-case scenario is they…
Vees hire new head coach for the 2016-17 season
PENTICTON – The Penticton Vees Junior A Hockey Club is pleased to announce the hiring…
Road closures during Arts on the Avenue
KELOWNA – Arts on the Avenue is back for its second year on Thursday, July…
NewLeaf Travel Company boasts no-frills air travel at a lower cost to passengers
KELOWNA – The NewLeaf Travel Company tooks flight for the first time today, July 25,…
$500,000 winning lotto ticket sold in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Someone is $500,000 richers after buying a winning Lotto 6/49 ticket in Kelowna…
Penticton Trade and Convention Centre holds Small Business BIG Christmas party event
PENTICTON – Eat, drink, and be merry this December 10 at the Penticton Trade and…
Expect sunshine and warm temperatures in the Okanagan this week
OKANAGAN – The week begins with warm temperatures in the Okanagan but they come with some…
Expect sunshine warm temperatures this week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The week begins in Kamloops with warm temperatures but with some cloud, a…
Ken Griffey Jr. and Mike Piazza inducted into Hall of Fame
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. – Two players who began their careers at opposite ends of the spectrum…
Mexican mayor shot to death, second in 2 days
MEXICO CITY – The mayor of a town in one of Mexico's most violent drug…
TRENDING NOW: Kitten escape artist
All this kitten wants is to escape into the cage next to him. Once he…
‘Star Trek Beyond’ soars with $59.6M at weekend box office
LOS ANGELES – "Star Trek Beyond" has landed atop the weekend box office. Paramount's latest…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch this week in Canadian business: U.S. politics: The Democratic…
Quebec paralympic athlete has racing bikes stolen weeks before Rio
MONTREAL – A paralympic cyclist whose two racing bicycles were stolen in Quebec City just…
15-year-old Kelowna cyclist wins L’Alpe de Grand Blanc road race
KELOWNA – Today, 15-year-old Connor Martin won the L’Alpe de Grand Blanc road bike race…
Checklist of possible behavioural warning signs of dementia
Researchers on Sunday outlined a syndrome called "mild behavioural impairment" that may be a harbinger…
Canadian athletes critical of decision not to suspend Russian athletes from Rio
Canadian hockey star Hayley Wickenheiser said the International Olympic Committee missed an opportunity to take…
NS Outhouse Museum is the number one destination for all things number two
LIVERPOOL, N.S. – The Outhouse Museum began as a request over an afternoon spot of…
Arts on the Avenue festival returns to Kelowna
KELOWNA – The “Arts on the Avenue” festival introduced to the community in 2015 is…
Summer camp for young Syrian refugees mixes fun, crash course on Canadian life
TORONTO – It's a familiar chant belted out at summer camps across the continent, but…
Former mayor Rob Ford’s legacy to be put to test in Toronto byelection
TORONTO – Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's legacy will be put to the test on…
California fires threaten thousands of homes; 1 body found
LOS ANGELES – Two massive wildfires raged in tinder-dry California hills and canyons Sunday, leaving…
Incident on Apex mountain results in helicopter evacuation of 15-year-old girl
OKANAGAN – Yesterday, July 23, a severely injured 15-year-old girl was rescued from the Apex…
B.C. Liberals face balancing act on housing as 2017 election looms: experts
VANCOUVER – British Columbia's Liberal government must walk a fine line between creating affordable housing…