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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
TRENDING NOW: Dog fetches his canine brother
German Shepherds are classic working dogs that were originally used to herd and guard sheep.…
PMO’s explanation about Tootoo “pretty lame”: former Nunavut politician
OTTAWA – The Liberals need to own up and explain why Hunter Tootoo — billed…
An irresistible aroma responsible for mountain pine beetle attacks: research
CALGARY – New research suggests a good offence is not the best defence when it…
Gyro Beach and Rotary Beach Park now more wheelchair accessible
KELOWNA – Just in time for the long weekend, wheelchair users can hit the beach…
Welcome the Kokanee Salmon Festival pushed ahead
PEACHLAND – Check out the displays and watch the Kokanee salmon spawning in Deep (Peachland)…
Early Kokanee spawning season pushes programming ahead
KELOWNA – It’s the earliest known start to the Kokanee salmon spawning season. As a…
Get creative, learn to cook or play a sport with the fall activity guide offerings
KELOWNA – This season, turn over a new leaf and fall into some great programs…
Apple Triathlon volunteers could win plane tickets
KELOWNA – Volunteer at the annual Pushor Mitchell Kelowna Apple Triathlon August 20 to 21,…
College students help elementary students develop financial literacy
OKANAGAN – A $6,630 grant from the Central Okanagan Foundation (COF) is helping Enactus students…
Stay Alert along the Mission Creek Greenway
KELOWNA – If you’re running, walking the dog or looking for elusive Pokemon along a…
B.C. Day hours of operation at civic properties
KELOWNA – To mark British Columbia Day, City Hall will be closed Monday, Aug. 1.…
Exchange rebates for old wood stoves
KELOWNA – Here’s how you can save some money now and reduce harmful air pollution.…
Upcoming Dilworth Drive lane closures
KELOWNA – Beginning Tuesday, Aug. 2, at 7 a.m. until Friday, Aug. 12, motorists can…
Faces aren’t always to be believed when it comes to honesty
OKANAGAN – UBC researchers have determined that certain facial features, not the expression, influence whether…
Toronto cop sentenced to six years in shooting of teen on streetcar
TORONTO – A Toronto police officer who gunned down a troubled teen on an empty…
Payday problems for more than 80,000 civil servants to be resolved by October
OTTAWA – The federal government could have done a better job implementing the new payroll…
TRENDING NOW: A serious case of the giggles
There is nothing more contagious than a case of the giggles. Try not to catch…
UBC Okanagan prof working with big-name Hollywood producers on new documentary
KELOWNA – What does a UBC Okanagan anthropology professor have in common with producers from…
Fireworks still prohibited in the Southeast Fire Centre
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The B.C. Wildfire Service is reminding the public that the use of fireworks…
Used computer equipment and cell phones to be auctioned
WEST KELOWNA – The City of West Kelowna will put its used computer equipment up…
Avoid second penalty and pay outstanding property taxes
KELOWNA – Outstanding City of Kelowna property taxes for 2016 must be paid by midnight,…
Study says children’s success in schools tied to teachers’ wellbeing
OKANAGAN – The ability of public schools to teach students in an innovative and relevant…
The B.C. Day long weekend forecast looking good for the Okanagan
OKANAGAN – The B.C. Day long weekend is going to be perfect for getting outdoors…
TRENDING NOW: Amazing trick shots with darts
Most people consider themselves lucky to hit a bullseye while playing darts. Watch as these…