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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
Okanagan firefighters rescue injured bald eagle
KELOWNA – Volunteer firefighters with North Westside Fire Rescue rescued a downed bird of prey…
Kelowna Rockets hire Jason Smith as new head coach
KELOWNA – The Kelowna Rockets are pleased to announce the hiring of Jason Smith as…
Anti-robot project explores human relationship with technology in AI future
VANCOUVER – Inside a warehouse in a secluded part of Vancouver, engineers and fabricators are…
Overdose death rate 12 times higher among newly released inmates than public: study
TORONTO – Inmates of Ontario correctional facilities are 12 times more likely than the general…
Local builder pledges $20,000 to trades department at Okanagan College
KELOWNA – With more than two decades of experience under his tool belt, a local…
Parking limited at Parkinson Recreation Centre this weekend
KELOWNA – From July 8 to 10, there will be higher volumes of traffic using…
Free guided tour of Kelowna’s Cultural District
KELOWNA – From uncharted wilderness to the beginnings of the flourishing fruit industry, to today’s…
Official naming ceremony to honour Dr. Richard Hooper
OKANAGAN – The lobby in the Interior Heart and Surgical Centre (IHSC) will be named…
Courier companies ramp up as Canada Post uncertainty causes business increase
TORONTO – Courier companies say they're seeing an increase in volume as a possible work…
Crash deaths far worse in US than other affluent countries
NEW YORK – Traffic deaths are down, but a new report shows fatalities on the…
TRENDING NOW: Extreme Blitzball trick shots
Blitzball baseballs are designed to perform better than a normal baseball, meaning more curves, speed…
Car-jacking of a blue Fiat stopped by good samaritan
KELOWNA – Police are looking to speak to a good samaritan who helped stop a…
You might be overpaying for streaming music
LOS ANGELES – When Lauren Higgins tried to sign up for Spotify's premium plan on…
Detection dog Angus to sniff out C. difficile in Vancouver hospital
VANCOUVER – A Vancouver hospital is targeting C. difficile infections by deploying a detection dog…
TRENDING NOW: Giant balloons filled with liquid nitrogen
We all know that liquid nitrogen was the coolest experiment in high school science class. …
Spirit of the El book signing
KELOWNA – The Hotel Eldorado is one of the few enterprises in the Okanagan which…
B.C. judge orders ‘vexatious’ litigant to pay First Nation $25,000 in costs
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered a member of a Kamloops-area…
New report shows slowing market isn’t dragging down Metro Vancouver home prices
VANCOUVER – New figures on housing sales across Metro Vancouver reveal a modest slowdown, but…
Ben Klick to open West Kelowna’s Music in the Park
KELOWNA – This year’s first Music in the Park will feature Ben Klick treating the…
No parole for dangerous offender with violent sexual assault convictions
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – The national parole board has denied release to a man who sexually…
Colourful Mediterranean music comes to the Creekside Theatre
KELOWNA – For over 10 years "Les Noces Gitanes" has embarked their audiences on a…
Okanagan residents receive Medal of Good Citizenship
KELOWNA – Premier Christy Clark presented two well-known Okanagan residents, Troy Becker and Marion Sallenbach, with…
More resources needed to fight online child exploitation: internal federal memo
OTTAWA – Canadian police lack the resources to keep pace with the burgeoning threat to…
Exhibition of Queen’s outfits at Buckingham Palace
LONDON – An unprecedented peek into the Queen's royal wardrobe is taking place this summer…