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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
Invasive mussels found in Montana; Okanagan Water Board calls for tighter restrictions at home
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Invasive mussels have latched on in Montana, triggering the state's declaration of a…
Okanagan College gets $416,000 to deliver training for office jobs
VERNON – Job seekers looking for work in office administration, entry-level bookkeeping and basic accounting…
Man steals 76-year-old woman’s purse in Rutland grocery store parking lot
KELOWNA – Police are asking for help from the public to identify a man who…
Four children and their father feared dead in First Nation house fire
ONEIDA NATION OF THE THAMES, Ont. – A father, three young children and a baby…
Reoperation rates for Canadian breast cancer patients too high: UBC Okanagan study
KELOWNA – Canadian breast cancer patients that require a potentially avoidable additional operation after treatment…
TRENDING NOW: Dad gets best present ever
Sports fans are dedicated. This dad has always wanted to go to the Rose Bowl…
TRENDING NOW: Santa cat
Playing dead is a popular trick that owners teach dogs. This cat either knows the…
UPDATE: Missing Vernon man located safe and sound
UPDATE: 11:58 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2016 VERNON – RCMP say the 25-year-old man reported…
TRENDING NOW: Fathers read positive messages for their daughters
This video posted by The Scene on YouTube shows a group of fathers with their…
Kelowna police catch duo red-handed with stolen bait mail
KELOWNA – Police used bait-mail to catch and arrest a man and woman from Merritt…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch this week in Canadian business: Lowe's Takeover of Rona:…
Animals in the spotlight in 2016
Animals seem to slither their way into the news every year. And 2016 saw numerous…
TRENDING NOW: Babysitting dog
Parents will do almost anything to get a baby to stop crying. Peanut the dog…
Federal study touts indigenous sentencing regime to address prison numbers
OTTAWA – A separate system for sentencing aboriginal offenders might be the key to dealing…
Syrian refugees mark the one year anniversary of being welcomed to Canada
MONTREAL – Noura Alissa says she's very grateful for the warm welcome she's received in…
Tory leadership hopeful Lemieux pledges to end sex-selective abortion
OTTAWA – A candidate for the Conservative leadership says it's time for Canada to have…
Looking for a forever home; Kelowna SPCA pet of the week
KELOWNA – Nico is a Balinese cat, this means he can become stressed in an…
Looking for a forever home; Penticton SPCA pet of the week
PENTICTON – Belle is very shy with shelter life but she is real sweetie. She…
Looking for a forever home; Kamloops SPCA pet of the week
KAMLOOPS – December came into the care of the SPCA when she was found as…
Looking for a forever home; Vernon SPCA pet of the week
VERNON – Anne arrived at the shelter with several of her siblings, and is now…
Politicians scramble to address higher pedestrian death rates on city streets
TORONTO – As the number of pedestrian deaths continues to climb in Canada's most populous…
Transit Police warn against riding outside of SkyTrain after multiple incidents
VANCOUVER – Transit Police in Metro Vancouver say a young man's "recklessness" on his 20th…
Mountie sues, alleges PTSD from exposure to child porn in sex offences unit
VANCOUVER – An RCMP officer has filed a lawsuit alleging he suffers from post-traumatic stress…
UPDATE: Significant snowfall on Highway 5, warning lifted
UPDATE 3:45 p.m Sunday Dec. 10, 2016 THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The snowfall warning issued for Highway…