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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
Factory-built homes could help ease Okanagan’s tight housing market
OKANAGAN – Cities facing housing shortages should encourage more modular construction to increase options for…
Adopt an adult cat from the B.C. SPCA for half the price
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Get all the love for half the price. From July 18-26, the BC…
Suspicious vehicle fire in West Kelowna
KELOWNA – West Kelowna firefighters worked quickly to put out a suspicious vehicle fire early…
Sunshine and hot temperatures for Kamloops, finally
KAMLOOPS – Get ready for the beach, barbecues, and camping because it looks like the…
Finally, sunny and hot for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Dust off the beach umbrella and stand-up paddle board, fire up the barbecue…
Researcher looking for answers when a child abandons the family religion
OKANAGAN – A UBC researcher wants to know about the experiences of parents when their…
TRENDING NOW: Seth Rogan and Jimmy Fallon standup with kid jokes
Everyone thinks their kid is hilarious. You can be the judge as Seth Rogen and…
TRENDING NOW: Crushing silly string with a hydraulic press
There are few things in life as satisfying as attacking someone with silly string. Check…
OPINION: Penticton patient care tower ground breaking rewarding for MLA
OPINION Editor, This past week was probably my most rewarding time yet as an MLA…
No deaths, serious injuries to animals at Calgary Stampede rodeo this year
CALGARY – No animals died or were seriously injured during the Calgary Stampede this year.…
Alberta downturn worst for economic growth in decades, one of longest
CALGARY – A new report says Alberta's current recession is expected to shrink the economy…
TRENDING NOW: Lioness scares lion
Lions are some of the most feared and fierce predators in the animal kingdom. What…
Advocates call for minority judges as figures show ‘judiciary of whiteness’
HALIFAX – A study showing a dearth of minority judges in Canada has advocates suggesting…
Pancake breakfast and giveaways to celebrate Aberdeen Mall’s 35th birthday
KAMLOOPS – Aberdeen Mall celebrates 35 years in the community on Friday, Aug. 5, 2016…
Country star Dwight Yoakam coming to Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Dust off that hat and shine your cowboy boots because multiple Grammy award…
Silver Star B.C. Cup downhill race attracts top riders
VERNON – All levels of mountain bike racers — from up and comers to elite…
A wet start, but temperatures on the rise later this week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Sick of listening to people grumble about the rainy weather? It isn’t letting…
After a stormy start, watch for sunshine later this week in the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – Another wet summer weekend is in the books for the Okanagan, but after…
Man who died climbing on Giant’s Head Mountain identified
SUMMERLAND – The man who fell to his death while free climbing near Summerland last week…
Severe thunderstorm watch for the Thompson-Okanagan
UPDATE: All watches, advisories and weather statements have ended. THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A severe thunderstorm watch…
TRENDING NOW: Owl dance-off
Wildlife photographer Megan Lorenz filmed this short video of two burrowing owls. They do have…
True-crime genre wrestles with balance in sharing stories while honouring victims
TORONTO – A recent spate of long-form true-crime projects has captivated audiences, won critical acclaim…
Man who could be ‘last’ Canadian on quiz show ‘Jeopardy’ just $200 shy of win
VANCOUVER – If it turns out Benn Millman is the last Canadian on the American…
New JFK Jr. documentary looks back at America’s prince
BOSTON – America's prince is getting a new documentary. "I Am JFK Jr. — A…