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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
UPDATE: Vernon Recreation Centre reopened after electrical issue
UPDATE: 2:50 P.M. JAN 18, 2017 VERNON – After an evacuation and closure, the Vernon Recreation Centre…
Thompson-Nicola Regional District Update to Residents – Diesel Spill in North Thompson
Water quality continues to be monitored in the Vavenby area, as a result of the…
Visual arts program hosts Creative Day workshops for prospective students
Artists interested in UBC Okanagan’s visual arts program are invited to attend a series of…
Osoyoos council meeting highlights
COMMITTEE OF WHOLE Business Ministry of Education Rural School Engagement is requesting feedback from local…
City hosts 2017 Capital Projects open house
The City of Vernon is inviting the public to attend the 2017 Capital Projects Consultation…
Highlights of the Kelowna council meeting
Imagine Kelowna outcomes & phase 2 Council received an update on the emerging themes from…
Kamloops Long Blades to Attend BC Long Track Championships
Kamloops, BC – Speed Skaters from the Kamloops Long Blades are attending the BC Long…
Kelowna Art Gallery’s collection now available to the world
January 18, 2017 – Kelowna, BC: 881 works of art … 166 artists … 1…
Fire at Kelowna storage yard sends man to hospital
KELOWNA – Firefighters tackled at blaze at a storage yard in Kelowna last night made…
UPDATE: Snowfall warning ended for Rogers Pass: Environment Canada
UPDATE: 8:48 a.m., Jan. 18, 2017 THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Significant snowfall is now longer expected and…
Canadian travellers appear undeterred by fatal shooting in Mexico
Canadian travellers and expats appear undeterred by a fatal shooting at the popular Mexican resort…
Financial impact of Fort McMurray wildfire reaches almost $10B: study
EDMONTON – An assessment of the total financial impact of last spring's Fort McMurray wildfire…
TRENDING NOW: Car avoids four moose on snowy highway
This driver had an extremely close call with four moose on a snow covered highway…
Trudeau affirms support of NATO after Trump brands alliance obsolete
OTTAWA – Justin Trudeau has affirmed Canada's support of NATO, days after president-elect Donald Trump's…
Air Canada latest airline to suffer disruptions from computer glitch
MONTREAL – Air Canada saw its operations disrupted by a computer glitch Tuesday that resulted…
30 Street road update
The City of Vernon is advising residents, businesses and drivers that 30 Street between 32…
Rockets gear up for their only meeting with the Warriors
The Kelowna Rockets return home after a three game road trip to host the Moose…
Denys Lawrence Appointed Canadian Association of Nordic Ski Instructors President
Vernon, BC – January 17, 2017 – The Canadian Association of Nordic Ski Instructors (CANSI)…
Volunteer this week in Kamloops
Weekly Volunteer Highlights for January 17, 2017 – January 24, 2017 Special Events & Seasonal…
Grants up to $2,000 available for youth-led projects
United Way’s Gennext and the Central Okanagan Foundation for Youth (COFFY) have partnered again this…
Industry booms with 7000 jobs created and $400 million in wages during record year in Kelowna
Kelowna B.C. On January 28, 2017 the Canadian Home Builders Association (CHBA) Central Okanagan will…
B.C. Hockey Hall of Fame welcomes 2017 inductees
A duo of former elite Vancouver Canucks players, Thomas Gradin and Tony Tanti are among…
CrossFit-style competition will take place at the South Okanagan Events Centre
Penticton, BC (January 17, 2017): The fourth annual Okanagan Valley Throwdown returns to Penticton, January…
New Skier/Boarder Cross Course Set for TELUS Nancy Greene Alpine Classic
Sun Peaks, BC (January 17, 2017) – This February 24-25, the TELUS Nancy Greene Alpine…