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Karen Edwards
Originally from southern Ontario, Karen Edwards moved out west after completing her journalism diploma at Durham College. She first began reporting in northern Alberta for a small town newspaper. The busy two-person newsroom taught Karen the importance of accurate and fast reporting. Now working for iNFO News, she is excited to report in a larger community. Karen has written for all kinds of news, including education, crime and mental health. Her background also includes video journalism and documentary production.
Kamloops physiotherapy clinic announces longterm funding for bike trails
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops Physiotherapy and Sports Injury Centre have partnered with the Kamloops Performance…
Is Kamloops City Council due for a big pay raise?
KAMLOOPS – Elected officials from Kamloops city hall won't be rushing to discuss hefty pay…
Kamloops blogger reaching out to female tradespeople with stories to share
KAMLOOPS – A local blogger wants to open up a discussion about women working in…
All women fitness competition coming to Kamloops this weekend
KAMLOOPS – When she’s not busy working as a health and safety manager, or out…
City to close boat launches in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The rising water level in the Thompson rivers is forcing the City of…
WILD WEDNESDAY: A B.C. Interior grassland ‘video hike’
Every week, WildSafe B.C. posts a new video to its Facebook page to highlight a…
Kamloops RCMP, Interior Health plan to sign a new agreement for Car 40 program
KAMLOOPS – A mobile mental health unit initiated by Interior Health and Kamloops RCMP will…
Kamloops Search and Rescue recruiting volunteers
KAMLOOPS – If you’re looking for a way to keep busy this summer, Kamloops Search…
Suspect in custody after a vehicle crashes into several Kamloops businesses
KAMLOOPS – A 35-year-old man is in police custody in connection with a series of…
Kamloops mourns death of a longtime volunteer, advocate known for his hugs
KAMLOOPS – Elmer King’s niece remembers when her uncle called to ask about his idea…
Two injured in personal watercraft collision on South Thompson River
KAMLOOPS – Two people have been transported to the hospital after a crash involving personal…
Kamloops senior scammed out of expensive necklace
KAMLOOPS – RCMP are searching for two suspects after a 93-year-old woman had her necklace…
How a Kamloops model is using her First Nations roots on the runway
KAMLOOPS – Brandy Dumont will appear in Toronto’s first Indigenous fashion week at the end…
Kamloops prepares as the Thompson River rises
KAMLOOPS – The city is getting ready as the Thompson River continues to rise from…
Kamloops theatres to receive funding for infrastructure upgrades
KAMLOOPS – The Sagebrush and Pavilion theatres in Kamloops will be receiving $188,000 worth of…
100 Mile House mayor fights back tears at Kamloops council meeting
KAMLOOPS – The mayor of 100 Mile House gave an emotional presentation to Kamloops city…
B.C. Interior woman wins $675,000 from a scratch and win game
KAMLOOPS – A woman from Forest Grove is planning a trip to Europe after winning…
Casting call for a historical reenactment in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Extras are wanted for a documentary being filmed in Kamloops next month. The…
How Kamloops residents can support rare disease research
KAMLOOPS – It’s going to take 15 pairs of sneakers to run across the country…
Rising rental costs leaves longtime Kamloops resident with no home
KAMLOOPS – A long-time Kamloops resident says the city’s competitive rental market has pushed her…
Take a look at who’s running for Kamloops council so far
KAMLOOPS – We are still months away from municipal elections in B.C. but that hasn't…
A mother battles the system as her Kamloops son fights drug addiction, mental illness
KAMLOOPS – A mother of a Kamloops man says she is losing hope of ever…
Cherry Creek residents expect flooding to worsen before it improves
CHERRY CREEK – Flooding continues to cause several problems in a small community outside of…
City holds public hearing tonight on retail cannabis in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops city council is holding a public hearing tonight as the city gets…