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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
Open house on rural education coming soon to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops area families are being encouraged to attend an open house on Thursday,…
MyHealthPortal coming to Kelowna
A new tool that gives patients access to their personal health information online will be…
Hand-grip test can indicate decline in physical function of Parkinson’s patients
A basic hand-grip test has proven to be a reliable tool to monitor the decline…
B.C. youth watchdog says teen’s suicide, ‘heart-breaking,’ abandoned by system
VICTORIA – British Columbia's incoming children's watchdog says an 18-year-old Metis teen in government care…
Blast of winter smashes snowfall records in Abbotsford, Vancouver
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – Snowfall records across southern British Columbia are falling as a winter storm…
Shyamalan’s ‘Split’ leads box office for third weekend
NEW YORK – M. Night Shyamalan's multiple-personality thriller "Split" led the box office for a…
TRENDING NOW: Moose rescued from frozen lake
A moose trapped in a frozen lake was able to escape thanks to a few…
Kids and families come of age amid era of broad political protest
TORONTO – A recent vigil in Toronto to honour victims of the Quebec mosque shooting…
Feds’ growth panel to push plans for future job skills, helping more women work
OTTAWA – The Trudeau government's economic advisers will unveil a new blueprint Monday highlighting several…
Doing the math: do the factors that led to Trump add up in Canada?
OTTAWA – Kevin O'Leary is a businessman, reality TV star, photography buff and self-professed airplane…
Union for border agents says contract negotiations have broken off
The union representing Canada Border Services Agency workers in contract negotiations says talks have broken…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Willard was found wandering as a stray. He was hanging around a neighbourhood…
Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Timmy is very sweet and docile. SPCA staff say he likes to be…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – Monte came to the Kamloops & District BC SPCA as a kitten from…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Oden is a handsome and slightly portly tuxedo cat who was brought in…
Warriors get offensive outburst in 10-2 victory over Express
WEST KELOWNA – The West Kelowna Warriors scored a season high 10 goals from ten…
RECAP: Heat fall 3-1 to Saskatchewan after marathon fourth set
KELOWNA, BC – The UBC Okanagan Heat men’s volleyball team fell in four sets against…
RECAP: Heat’s strong second quarter not enough to hold off Griffins
EDMONTON, AB – The UBC Okanagan Heat men’s basketball team lost by a final score…
Better support for non-opioid pain management options is crucial: experts
VANCOUVER – Lynn Cooper wanted to be an urban planner as a university student. But…
RECAP: Heat earn clean weekend sweep with 3-0 victory
KELOWNA, BC – The UBC Okanagan Heat women’s volleyball team took down the University of…
RECAP: Griffins take weekend sweep with last-minute win over the Heat
EDMONTON, AB – The UBC Okanagan women’s basketball team fell to the Grant MacEwan Griffins…
Grizzlies claw out overtime win over Vees
VICTORIA, BC- The much anticipated clash of Division leaders didn’t disappoint Saturday, as the Victoria…
Rockets roll Cougars 5-1
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Rockets defeated the Prince George Cougars 5-1 on Saturday night in…
Sexual abuse a root cause of indigenous suicide crisis: Aglukark
OTTAWA – Some nights, Susan Aglukark still wakes up drenched in sweat. It's been 42…