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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
Pumpkins of Light Festival comes to Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Gardengate is hosting the 11th annual Pumpkins of Light Festival. The candles will be…
New parks for Juniper West
KAMLOOPS – The Juniper West neighbourhood is growing rapidly, and the City of Kamloops would…
Thanksgiving hours of operation at civic properties
KELOWNA – To mark Thanksgiving, Kelowna City Hall will be closed Monday, Oct. 10. The…
UBC prof. examines romantic relationships and happiness of psychopaths
OKANAGAN – Popular television series like Dexter and Criminal Minds have given a renewed high…
Last big blast at Hoffman’s Bluff
KAMLOOPS – On Oct. 4, 2016 crews conducted the final large scale rock-clearing blast, marking…
Seth Klein to talk about climate change, profits, and green jobs
VERNON – The hot topics of equality, jobs, and climate justice will be the focus…
Lake Country recognized for reducing corporate greenhouse gas emissions
LAKE COUNTRY – Lake Country has been awarded Level 2 recognition by the joint Provincial-UBCM…
Greater Vernon Chamber elects new president and board
VERNON – Dauna Kennedy Grant is the new president of the Greater Vernon Chamber of…
Child safety initiative gives car seats to kids in need
OKANAGAN – The Child Safety Initiative is a unique partnership between the Central Okanagan Foundation,…
Dumping contributes to the spread of invasive species
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – New sites have been discovered by the Columbia Shuswap Invasive Species Society (CSISS)…
TRENDING NOW: Koala makes friends with butterfly
Someone contact Disney right away. This needs to be made into a feature film. A…
Les Ballets Jazz Montreal performs Rouge, Closer and Kosmos
VERNON – The Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre proudly presents LES BALLETS JAZZ DE…
Get Hip in Lake Country
LAKE COUNTRY – If you love the music of the Tragically Hip, you won’t want…
Congratulations Director Kozakevich
PENTICTON – The Local Government Leadership Academy Board awarded certificates in Local Government Leadership and…
Family health is on the MEND through program at the YMCA
KELOWNA – MEND — Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do It! — is a free and fun…
Students see teaching as an act of kindness, study says
KELOWNA – It seems the stereotypical image of children liking, or finding good in their…
Parking permits for disabled available at West Kelowna City Hall
WEST KELOWNA – West Kelowna, partnering with the Social Planning and Research Council of BC…
UPDATE: Missing Kamloops woman located
UPDATE: 3:47 p.m, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016 KAMLOOPS – RCMP say a Kamloops woman reported…
Harvesting B.C.’s farmers’ food donation tax credit
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – To increase awareness of the farmers' food donation tax credit that the British Columbia…
Entomologist crime sleuth unveils the clues in Okanagan College speaker series
VERNON – What has six legs and solves crimes? One of the country’s leading forensic…
Fire Prevention Week: Don’t Wait, Check the Date
KAMLOOPS – This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme is “Don’t Wait – Check the Date!”…
Cultural grant panel call for applications
KELOWNA – An exciting performance. Stretching your skills at an art class. A stirring of…
Construction businesses urged to help build Rail Trail
KELOWNA – Winn Rentals in Kelowna would like other businesses in the Okanagan construction industry…
A new mom diagnosed with cancer, this is Katelind’s story
KAMLOOPS – Despite her current significant health challenges, Katelind feels it’s more important than ever…