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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
Man who died climbing on Giant’s Head Mountain identified
SUMMERLAND – The man who fell to his death while free climbing near Summerland last week…
Severe thunderstorm watch for the Thompson-Okanagan
UPDATE: All watches, advisories and weather statements have ended. THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A severe thunderstorm watch…
TRENDING NOW: Owl dance-off
Wildlife photographer Megan Lorenz filmed this short video of two burrowing owls. They do have…
True-crime genre wrestles with balance in sharing stories while honouring victims
TORONTO – A recent spate of long-form true-crime projects has captivated audiences, won critical acclaim…
Man who could be ‘last’ Canadian on quiz show ‘Jeopardy’ just $200 shy of win
VANCOUVER – If it turns out Benn Millman is the last Canadian on the American…
New JFK Jr. documentary looks back at America’s prince
BOSTON – America's prince is getting a new documentary. "I Am JFK Jr. — A…
TRENDING NOW: Jimmy Fallon shares the best #Hadtodoit tweets
Jimmy Fallon shares some of the best tweets for the hashtag #Hadtodoit on The Tonight…
That big pub crawl downtown? It’s just “Pokemon Go” fans
SAN FRANCISCO – If you thought it was bad dodging phone-fixated "Pokemon Go" players on…
Legally blind ‘Amazing Race Canada’ competitor hopes to be inspiration
It's never easy to see the finish line on "The Amazing Race Canada." This season,…
Shooting 360 videos: Ditch all you learned with cameras
VATICAN CITY – As cameras that shoot 360-degree photos and videos become affordable, curious users…
Rolling Stone frontman Mick Jagger expecting his 8th child
Mick Jagger's representatives say the rock legend is expecting his eighth child. The representatives confirmed…
Tatiana Maslany, Samantha Bee among Canadians nominated for Emmys
Tatiana Maslany, often regarded as the hardest-working woman in TV, was enjoying a rare chance…
‘Lone wolf’ Tenor Remigio Pereira apologizes for altering anthem lyrics
TORONTO – The Tenors member Remigio Pereira officially apologized Friday for altering the lyrics to…
Former Vanderbilt player sentenced to 15 years for dorm rape
NASHVILLE – A former Vanderbilt football player was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison…
TRENDING NOW: Man falls in pond playing Pokemon Go
If you haven't heard of Pokemon Go by now, you must be living underneath a…
Stephen Fuhr to host town hall discussion on electoral reform
OKANAGAN – Stephen Fuhr invites residents of the Okanagan to participate in a town hall…
UBC researchers determine vineyards adversely affect soil quality
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – Biologists from UBC’s Okanagan campus are digging under vineyards to see if the…
Rockets alumni fundraiser golf tournament to benefit Canucks Autism Network
KELOWNA – Close to 40 Kelowna Rockets alumni have converged on the Harvest Golf and…
Skate park grand opening
KELOWNA – Join in celebrating the opening of the new West Kelowna skatepark. The opening…
Cell research could help with heart tissue transplants
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – A new technique developed by a UBC researcher could make tissue regeneration cheaper…
Government highlights investments in Francophone projects
KELOWNA – Today, Minister of Agriculture Norm Letnick, whose responsibilities include francophone affairs, officially unveiled one of…
Province seeking public engagement and feedback for proposed CPP enhancement
THOMPSON-OKANAGAN – The Province is engaging the public to help ensure British Columbians understand the…
Still waiting for our Okanagan summer
OKANAGAN – Those waiting on the Okanagan summer to start may have to keep being…
Illegal venomous snakes found in mail Canada Post distribution centre in B.C.
RICHMOND, B.C. – A slithering surprise was discovered in a package mailed from China at…