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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
Canada Post issues 72-hour lockout notice; work stoppage possible Friday
OTTAWA – The federal government will stay out of a looming work stoppage at Canada…
Ben Klick to open West Kelowna’s Music in the Park
KELOWNA – This year’s first Music in the Park will feature Ben Klick treating the…
No parole for dangerous offender with violent sexual assault convictions
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – The national parole board has denied release to a man who sexually…
Learn about snakes, bats and fire in nature parks speaker series
KAMLOOPS – For the second year, the City of Kamloops Natural Resources team is pleased…
Colourful Mediterranean music comes to the Creekside Theatre
KELOWNA – For over 10 years "Les Noces Gitanes" has embarked their audiences on a…
Free shuttle service for SOEC concert goers
PENTICTON – The City of Penticton and BC Transit have partnered to help concert goers…
Lane closures during scheduled road construction
VERNON – Road updates: 32 Ave; 29 Ave Crews from Postill Nixon Earthworks will be…
Sun Peaks Resort launches Fort Mac fire relief charity
KAMLOOPS – On Tuesday, July 5, guests of Sun Peaks Resort can enjoy a full…
Okanagan residents receive Medal of Good Citizenship
KELOWNA – Premier Christy Clark presented two well-known Okanagan residents, Troy Becker and Marion Sallenbach, with…
Administrative changes for Okanagan Skaha school district
PENTICTON – Due to the district’s successful application for Rural Education Enhancement Funds for West…
Guide to keeping urban chickens in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Starting June 21st, 2016 Kamloops residents are permitted to keep up to five…
McDonald Water Park Grand Opening
KAMLOOPS – Beat the heat at Kamloops’ newest water park! Residents are invited to come…
Sicamous receives $33,000 for flood mitigation assessment
SICAMOUS – As part of the public safety funding announced in February 2016, the Province is…
More resources needed to fight online child exploitation: internal federal memo
OTTAWA – Canadian police lack the resources to keep pace with the burgeoning threat to…
Exhibition of Queen’s outfits at Buckingham Palace
LONDON – An unprecedented peek into the Queen's royal wardrobe is taking place this summer…
TRENDING NOW: How to make tiny donuts
Watching your weight for that perfect summer beach body? The good news is, there's no…
In Pakistan, gruesome ‘honour’ killings bring a new backlash
LAHORE, Pakistan – Parveen Rafiq closed her hands around the neck of her youngest daughter,…
Canada Post says latest offer to CUPW ‘final’; calls union demands ‘not affordable’
OTTAWA – Canada Post says the latest offer it made to the Canadian Union of…
Alberta Judge to apologize for ‘insensitive’ comments made during sexual assault trial
CALGARY – A Federal Court judge who asked a sexual assault complainant why she couldn't…
Unless you like rain, plan Okanagan outdoor events for mid week
OKANAGAN – Following the Canada Day long weekend, Environment Canada is calling for cooler temperatures…
Provincial crews called in to help battle wildfire near Delta, B.C.
DELTA, B.C. – A fire burning in a suburban Vancouver conservation area has jumped the…
A rainy start to the week in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – This week’s weather will give Kamloops gardeners reason to celebrate. Environment Canada calls…
Ottawa posts regulations for mandatory drug-shortage reporting by manufacturers
TORONTO – Health Canada has published final regulations requiring mandatory reporting by the pharmaceutical industry…
Centuries-old winemaking in Bordeaux gets a modern twist
BORDEAUX, France – For centuries Bordeaux has been the corporate centre of French winemaking, known…