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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
Ron Sexsmith set to play Lake Country this spring
LAKE COUNTRY – A famed Canadian singer-songwriter critics have said has the ability to 'map…
2017 South Okanagan Volunteer Opportunities
SOUTH OKANAGAN – The South Okanagan Similkameen Volunteer Centre is releasing a new publication containing…
Support swells for Silver Surfers with Interior Savings gift
KELOWNA – Okanagan College Enactus students were presented with a $9,700 cheque from Interior Savings…
Boost Your Soil, Save Water
KELOWNA – Here’s your chance to cut your garbage in half –and do your yard…
Community Futures announces leadership changes
VERNON, BC—Community Futures North Okanagan announced today that Norm Metcalf will retire as General Manager…
Construction boom brings the Valley’s best to CHBA South Okanagan’s Home and Reno Show
PENTICTON – The Canadian Home Builders’ Association (CHBA) South Okanagan present the 22nd Annual Home…
Spring into action with the Kelowna activity & program guide
KELOWNA – With hundreds of programs, classes and leagues available this spring season, it’s time…
Surveillance at West Kelowna transit exchanges
WEST KELOWNA – The City of West Kelowna has completed the installation of surveillance cameras…
Final laps of the season around Stuart Park ice rink
KELOWNA – Skating season at Stuart Park is coming to a close. Warmer daytime temperatures…
North Okanagan Canada Day Society holds AGM, asks for volunteers
VERNON— The North Okanagan Canada Day Society will hold Annual General Meeting (AGM) next Tuesday,…
Online volunteer registration now open for 2017 Special Olympics BC Summer Games
KAMLOOPS – Online volunteer registration is now open for the 2017 Special Olympics BC Summer…
Tip leads to seizure of cocaine, meth and more than $15,000 in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A several day long investigation, sparked by a tip, resulted in the seizure…
Highway 12 near Lytton now completely reopened following rock slide
LYTTON – It's been four days since a rock slide closed Highway 12 between Hope…
Tools, parts and vehicles from illegal West Kelowna chop shop up for auction
WEST KELOWNA – Five years ago, RCMP busted an illegal chop shop in West Kelowna…
Excessive computer use has adverse effects on patient care: U of C study
CALGARY – A University of Calgary study suggests that patient care is suffering from an…
Number of Canadians with prescriptions for medical pot soaring, now almost 130K
TORONTO – The number of Canadians registered to purchase medical marijuana from licensed producers has…
TRENDING NOW: Doodles come alive
It's amazing what a few lines and a pair of expressive eyes can do to…
White House expects Justice crackdown on legalized marijuana
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department will step up enforcement of federal laws against recreational marijuana,…
Supreme Court to hear appeals about Christian university law school
The Supreme Court of Canada agreed Thursday to hear two appeals involving a private Christian…
Pro football’s first black quarterback Bernie Custis dies at age 88
All Bernie Custis wanted was the chance to be a pro quarterback, but to Damon…
Indigenous garden takes root at Kelowna campus
Okanagan College’s Kelowna campus will soon be home to a unique greenspace containing more than…
Toddler swing set on fire in apparent Lake Country arson
LAKE COUNTRY – Yesterday someone intentionally set a toddler swing on fire in a local…
Weather traps pollution in North Okanagan; dust advisory issued
VERNON – The current weather system is trapping pollution in the North Okanagan and has…
Yard waste pick up is back on in Central Okanagan
KELOWNA – Gardening may be far from your mind with all the snow still covering…