Previously, Brown was working for WMC-TV as News Anchor in Memphis, Tennessee. Ken is currently serving on the Board of Directors of NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Mental Health Community Foundation, and is on the Steering Committee for Childrens Mental Health with the Park Nicollet Foundation. Has it happened to people in the past? Part of me felt some relief that I didnt have to suck in my gut anymore and pretend that I wasnt just gaining weight for the sake of gaining weight. Joe Nelson Aug 13, 2021 Credit: Jackie Cain, Facebook KSTP-TV will soon have a new anchor on its nightly newscast to replace Jackie Cain, who is leaving the Twin Cities station to be closer to family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 2017, Kari convinced Bill to start their YouTube channel KABI Treks, where they vlog their vacations especially Disney and other events around Minnesota and beyond. I was so nervous to announce it because its such a special and private thing, but yet very public. He called the doctors office, and I could just tell from his tone that it was a boy. Once the nausea is gone and you start having a little more energy, thats when the body starts changing, which is, dont get me wrong, beautiful but weird. For someone whos a planner and organizer, OConnell says shes most nervous about getting into a routine once the baby is born. Mandy is passionate about creating television that celebrates the community we live in. Leaving is bittersweet. He was like: Oh, thats great news!. Less than a month after she married her husband, Peder, three years ago, she was getting viewer emails asking if she was expecting. Its such an amazing time and people have been so kind, she said. Chris, an Edward R. Murrow award winning reporter and anchor, has received multiple Emmy awards for his work covering the people of Minnesota. But also exciting. Lauren got her first TV experience in Studio B as an intern at Twin Cities Live while she studied journalism at the University of St. Thomas. Ive been there for 11 years, people feel like Ive grown up there, she said. In other KSTP news, anchor Leah McLean is pregnant. Elizabeth has been growing food, raising chickens, composting and cooking in the city of Minneapolis for more than a decade. After her first job out of college with a CBS radio affiliate in northern Virginia, she joined the Associated Press Radio Network in Washington, D.C., and covered the White House, the State Department, Congress, the Supreme Court and all federal agencies. The riverfront restaurant first closed on April 14 due to flooding. Trying to figure out if the baby will align herself with my schedule or if I will need to change everything is new and a little scary. I havent bought too many maternity pieces except for maternity pants, said the 42-year old. Even before she went public with her pregnancy, Nyhus said she had two viewers one via email, the other on Twitter ask her if she was expecting a baby. Home. Obituary: Kirsten Lindquist was anchor for KARE, KSTP - Star Tribune The couple made the announcement on their social media pages while celebrating their third wedding anniversary in northern Minnesota - along with their dog Scooby. She shares adventures in her garden and kitchen on her blog, Home to Homestead. They enjoy movies, traveling, and just exploring what is around. Voil, baby food! The dashing journalist is married to her loving husband Cory Kampshroer who also works at KSTP-TV. She is a member of National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and Twin Cities Black Journalists (TCBJ). Chris Egert is the co-anchor for "Minnesota Live." He starts his day early and anchors the 5:30-7:00 A.M. newscast with Megan Newquist on KSTP. March 03, 2015 - 2:16 PM. Miles stands at an estimated height of 5 feet and 8 inches (1.72 meters) tall. She had grown up in California before moving with her family to northern Virginia, then attended Northern Virginia Community College and Santa Rosa (Calif.) Junior College. I do definitely think about post-baby body because you see all these celebrities Chrissy Teigen, Kim Kardashian one week after theyve given birth, theyre like surprise, I dont even look like I just had a baby, she said. Before joining the Minnesota Live team, Jane worked in the corporate offices of Hubbard Broadcasting and she was a member of the production crew at KSTP. Im worried Ill be a worrywart. According to KSTP-TV news anchor salaries, Jessica receives an annual salary of $58,800 a year. Kerry worked as a photographer/editor for Twin Cities Live from 2010-2014, and also as a photographer/producer in the KSTP-TV Sports Department. Imagine getting a cancer diagnosis right as the world was shutting down for the coronavirus pandemic. Brandi Powell returns from maternity leave - KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News He majored in elementary education from Gustavus Adolphus College, but never went into teaching. The Saint Mary's and Northwestern graduate isn't sure where he'll go. Brandi enjoys doing all kinds of artwork, watching movies, going to live jazz & theater performances, eating delicious food, hiking and spending time in her yard with her family. He loves to travel, try new restaurants, and play with other peoples dogs. Go Ponies! Traffic reporter Hanna Conway shares five facts with. KSTP-TV anchor Lindsey Brown says she could have waited to find out the sex of their baby, but her husband couldn't. (It's a boy.) Bill Middeke is a photojournalist for Minnesota Live. He has over 25 years of videography and storytelling experience and is part of an exclusive club hes worked at all 4 TV stations in the Twin Cities (of course KSTP is the best.). 3, and she and her family are thrilled. kstp.com 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS TEAMS | KSTP TV - Minneapolis and St. Paul Q: Tell me about the advice youve been getting from viewers. Ask for help when you need it.. Anchors reveal themselves and get personal at KSTP.com. Miles previously served as an anchor, reporter, producer, editor, and manager at KRDO-AM/FM/TV in Colorado Springs, Colorado Area. She left KSTP to run a farm market at Lake City, Minn. She then worked in communications on behalf of Pepin Heights Orchards and also did publicity work for the Prairie Island Tribal Council in Red Wing, Minn. In a Facebook post that went up following her pregnancy announcement on The Buzz, OConnell started off by saying, I cant hide the baby bump much longer . Hoffland, an anchor and reporter at KSTP, underwent chemotherapy at the Mayo Clinic following his diagnosis in April 2020, and was given the all-clear four months later. Brown clearly is unfamiliar with the number of times I have embarrassed myself by calling a TV anchor or reporter and asking if shes pregnant because viewers noticed something and asked me to inquire. That's what happened to KSTP's Brett Hoffland. Mary McGuire and Brett Hoffland, who represent the Twin Cities TV news brands of FOX 9 and KSTP, respectively, have announced they're expecting their first child. Anchors reveal themselves and get personal at KSTP.com. But nothing too crazy yet.. Save Gift Listen Text size 1 Share C.J. Thatll make it more realistic. A: [Laughter] Before you leave, make sure you point that out cause we dont know what were doing.