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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
2017 Spring Kalamalka Caring Klown training workshop planned
With over 40 years of experience "clowning around" in the Okanagan Valley, Munga, Giggles and…
The number of child care spaces grow in Kelowna
Kelowna, BC — The YMCA of Okanagan will be assuming operations of the Kelowna Secondary…
YMCA of Okanagan help children thrive at healthy kids day
With a common goal of creating a healthy, strong generation of children, the YMCA of…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – Misty is a quiet, shy dog looking for an owner to help build…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Nibbler here lived with his feline buddy Hunter in his previous home so…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Leonard is a sweet older foxhound with lots of energy. He has lived…
Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Willow likes interaction, treats and hanging out in high places. She's independent but…
Vees bounce back in game two to earn series split
CHILLIWACK, BC-The Penticton Vees are leaving Chilliwack Saturday night with a win and a series…
B.C. ELECTION 2017: Premier Clark boasts about B.C.’s low jobless rate, but rural areas struggle
VICTORIA – Premier Christy Clark often highlights the fact British Columbia has the lowest jobless…
Vernon road closed after truck falls in sinkhole
VERNON – A downtown road is closed until Tuesday after a newer model Toyota Tundra…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch for in Canadian business this week: Humans need not…
Northeastern B.C. towns see Montney natural gas drilling recovery
CALGARY – Increasingly empty industrial yards around the northeastern B.C. city of Fort St. John…
No meat, but sweets: CEO says vegetarians dig their desserts
NEW YORK – Pret a Manger says its two vegetarian-only shops sell far more desserts…
When to pay for ‘free’ shipping
First they wanted free. Now they want fast. As shoppers turn to the convenience of…
TRENDING NOW: Talented chicken plays the keyboard
This chicken named Jokgu elegantly pulls off an opera song on the keyboard. The video…
Apple to begin testing self-driving car tech in California
SAN FRANCISCO – Apple will begin testing self-driving car technology in California, its first public…
Hyland’s teething tablets recalled over levels of toxic herb
The maker of Hyland's teething tablets has issued a recall for any remaining packages at…
Teens’ thoughts on pot unchanged after legalization news, they say
TORONTO – Some teens say their likelihood of using weed hasn't changed since the Liberal…
B.C. ELECTION 2017: Party leaders take election campaign to annual Sikh celebration
VANCOUVER – British Columbia's Liberal and NDP leaders largely kept the politics out of their…
Italy’s Emma Morano, the world’s oldest person, dies at 117
ROME – Emma Morano, at 117 the world's oldest person who is also believed to…
Authorities investigating suspicious Kelowna structure fire
KELOWNA – Investigators are looking into a suspicious structure fire that took off early this…
Microsoft says users are protected from alleged NSA malware
PARIS – Up-to-date Microsoft customers are safe from the purported National Security Agency spying tools…
Highland Valley Copper tailings water leak under investigation
LOGAN LAKE – One week ago a frozen pipe caused a large amount of process…
No winning ticket for Friday night’s $50 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO – Lotto Max players will have to wait until next week for another shot…