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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.
Why a Kamloops advocate says there’s far more homeless people than we think
KAMLOOPS – It was less than a year ago Cynthia Travers was pitching a tent…
Gateway Casino workers in Kamloops, Okanagan get ready to strike
Workers at four casinos in the Thompson-Okanagan are preparing to walk off the job tomorrow.…
Kamloops school district thinks teaching consent at an early age could help prevent sexual misconduct in schools
KAMLOOPS – School district officials plan to review current education programs to provide a more…
Canadian Red Cross still helping people affected by the 2017 B.C. wildfires
KAMLOOPS – The Canadian Red Cross is still helping individuals and families affected by last…
Kamloops RCMP recover stolen property
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops RCMP made arrests and recovered stolen property at a Barnhartvale Road home…
Kamloops Blazers announce new head coach
KAMLOOPS – The Kamloops Blazers have a new head coach. Serge Lajoie joins the Kamloops…
Standoff with Kamloops RCMP ends peacefully
KAMLOOPS – A standoff between local police and a man in mental distress in the…
How a Kamloops yoga instructor shares her painful past to inspire other women
KAMLOOPS – As a teenager growing up in Kamloops, Krystal Aranyani never imagined she would…
Short-term exposure to poor air quality serious concern, says Kamloops professor
KAMLOOPS – As wildfires ignite across the province, one professor at Thompson Rivers University says…
New shelter for homeless escaping the heat this summer in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – The Out of the Cold Shelter which operates from November to March out…
Multiple fatalities in highway crash near Cache Creek
ASHCROFT – Three people have been killed after a collision between a commercial vehicle and…
Here’s the full lineup for Music in the Park in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Another season of Music in the Park is about to get underway. Starting…
Kamloops Spirit Warriors heading to Italy for dragon boat festival
KAMLOOPS – In a few weeks, the Spirit Warriors Dragon boat team will be joining…
Peeing in the pool: Not just gross, it’s a health issue
KAMLOOPS – There’s a way to tell how much pee is in a swimming pool…
How a Kamloops Indigenous artist is educating her audience through music
KAMLOOPS – At 19 she's has already shared the stage with Arcade Fire and is…