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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.
iN VIDEO: Shuswap fire department reminds public of fallen power line danger after fiery incident
A timely reminder from a Shuswap fire department about the dangers of damaged power lines…
Man shot in the head by Salmon Arm RCMP officer launches lawsuit
A man who was left seriously injured after an officer-involved shooting in January 2017 is…
Driver of semi that jackknifed near Revelstoke ticketed for going too fast for conditions
A transport truck driver was handed a ticket for going too fast for the conditions…
iN VIDEO: Oh deer: That’s not how you use a toboggan
A Williams Lake buck found itself wound up in the ropes of a toboggan recently.…
iN PHOTOS: Some Okanagan residents digging out of large snow dump from winter storm
The new year started off with a snow storm for some residents across the Okanagan.…
iN PHOTOS: Fresh snowfall greets Kamloops residents Friday morning
Kamloops is a winter wonderland thanks to the fresh snow that fell overnight although drivers…
2019 Kamloops real estate market shows ‘surprising’ stability compared to rest of B.C.
The month of December ended on a mainly positive note for homeowners and real estate…
Salmon Arm RCMP catch thief in stolen Alberta pickup truck
Salmon Arm RCMP have arrested a man who was found in possession of a stolen…
Targeted shooting in Kamloops sends man to hospital
Kamloops RCMP are investigating a shooting that took place on the North Shore earlier today.…
Salmon Arm Roots and Blues Festival wants to almost double number of campsites
Organizers with the Salmon Arm Folk Music Society are hoping to increase the number of…
Whoville house collects more than 3,500 books for Kamloops literacy programs
A Kamloops couple who turns their yard into the magical town of Whoville from the…
How you can bring in the New Year with a Polar Bear swim in the Okanagan
Polar Bear Swims have become a tradition for some people to kick off the New…
B.C. woman shares personal story to prevent others from drinking and driving
Lynette Welch was 32 years old when her life changed forever. She was driving home…
Inuk singer with ties to Kamloops dies at 26
An Inuk singer who rose to fame from a YouTube cover of Rihanna's hit song,…
Hey Kamloops, check out this winter throwback from more than 120 years ago
The Kamloops Museum and Archives recently shared a photo to their Facebook page showing the…
5 things you can do with your family on Boxing Day in Kamloops that isn’t shopping
Those looking to head out and spend time with their loved ones today have a…
How you can bring in the New Year with a Polar Bear Swim in Kamloops and the Shuswap
Polar Bear Swims have become a tradition for many people to kick off the New…
Vernon RCMP searching for purse snatcher after 72-year-old woman mugged
Vernon-North Okanagan RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man who stole…
Why a Kamloops man with mental health issues lost his firearms, licence
A Kamloops man suffering from depression and possibly suicidal had to dispose of his firearms…
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from all of us at iNFOnews and Infotel Multimedia
We would like to wish each and every one of you a very Merry Christmas…
CP freight train struck by avalanche in Glacier National Park
A Canadian Pacific Railway freight train was struck by an avalanche over the weekend. A…
5 holiday survival tips for people with food sensitivities and the people who cook for them
With the holiday season well underway, several families are getting ready to plan their traditional…
Former Barriere fire chief, guilty of possessing child porn, gets to see young family at Christmas
A former Barriere fire chief convicted of possessing child pornography had a condition on his…
Kamloops RCMP searching for missing woman
Kamloops RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating a missing woman. RCMP say…