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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
World is watching: commissioner of missing, murdered indigenous women inquiry
OTTAWA – The chief commissioner for the inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women says…
Weather system could bring heavy rain to the Shuswap
SHUSWAP – Early this morning, Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for a system…
Thanksgiving weekend brings fresh snow to Big White
KELOWNA – Skiers and snowboarders can celebrate over the recent snowfall at Big White Ski…
West Kelowna Fire Rescue stomps out two-alarm house fire
KELOWNA – At approximately 9.45 p.m. last night, West Kelowna Fire Rescue responded to a…
RCMP investigating switched-at-birth cases in Manitoba
NORWAY HOUSE, Man. – The RCMP says it has started an investigation into two cases…
The rise of mobile zoos raising concerns about health and safety
TORONTO – Shannon Geldart does not remember what kind of snake it was, only that…
TRENDING NOW: 102-year-old crosses ‘jail’ off her bucket list
Most people spend their lives trying to avoid jail. This 102-year-old wanted to cross getting…
Canadians may face higher mortgage rates with changes, mortgage brokers say
OTTAWA – Mortgage lending changes by the federal government are going to make it harder…
Trudeau says Liberals not looking at raising federal minimum wage
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau waded into the debate Friday about how to boost…
Kelowna Rockets acquire 17-year-old prospect
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Rockets have acquired a 17-year-old prospect in a trade with the…
RECAP: Road scoring woes as Heat fall to ‘Pack
KAMLOOPS – A playoff atmosphere in Kamloops led to an intense match that didn't go…
RECAP: Heat win 2-0 in Kamloops behind Calgary connection
KAMLOOPS – After a tough battle on Hillside Stadium in Kamloops, the UBC Okanagan women’s…
Tops in tomatoes – OC students hit trifecta in Florida recipe contest
KELOWNA – Okanagan College’s culinary students are making a significant splash in the world of…
Arts and Culture grant information workshops
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna’s annual Arts and Culture grant information workshops will be…
Shoppers Drug Mart fundraising for local moms
KELOWNA – Every year, over 1,500 women deliver their babies at Kelowna General Hospital. This…
Southern Interior Commercial Building Awards finalists
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Commercial and industrial buildings have been named as finalists for the 8th Annual…
Tour the new Okanagan Correctional Centre north of Oliver
OLIVER – Later this month is your chance to take a stroll through B.C.'s new…
Landfill users reminded to secure cargo
KELOWNA – As the fall clean-up continues, more residents are dropping off recycling, waste and…
Coldplay’s A Head Full of Dreams Tour coming to Vancouver
VANCOUVER – British band Coldplay has announced their North American tour dates and they will…
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…
Lake Country recognized for reducing corporate greenhouse gas emissions
LAKE COUNTRY – Lake Country has been awarded Level 2 recognition by the joint Provincial-UBCM…
Child safety initiative gives car seats to kids in need
OKANAGAN – The Child Safety Initiative is a unique partnership between the Central Okanagan Foundation,…
TRENDING NOW: Koala makes friends with butterfly
Someone contact Disney right away. This needs to be made into a feature film. A…