Kathryn Halvorsen Biography
Kathryn Halvorsen is an eminent American anchor/reporter working for News 9 WAOW in Wausau, Wisconsin serving as a weeknights anchor from 9:00 and 10:00 PM, Monday-Friday. She has been named the new executive director of the American Red Cross serving North Central Wisconsin. She has been working at WAOW since April 2021.
Prior to joining WAOW, she anchored and reported in Traverse City, Michigan. In 2022, she was honored for her work by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association.
Kathryn Halvorsen Age
Her secretive nature has shown up in her personal life. She has thus kept her birthdate ad age a secret. Therefore, it is not known when she celebrates her birthday.
Kathryn Halvorsen Family
She was born and raised in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. However, she has not disclosed any information about her parents’ names or whereabouts. It is also not known whether she has siblings or not.
Kathryn Halvorsen Husband
Some sources say she is married whereas others say she has a boyfriend. However, we will update her with clear information about her relationship status. We will also update you if she has kids or not.
Kathryn Halvorsen’s Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of between $1 and $5 million. She has accrued this great fortune from her anchoring and reporting career.
Kathryn Halvorsen Salary
From her journalism career, she earns a decent salary. Thus she has an annual salary ranging between $74,725, and $171,965.
Kathryn halvorsen Education
She received her education at Central Michigan University where she acquired her undergraduate degree in Broadcast Journalism.
Kathryn Halvorsen Career
Kathryn Halvorsen WAOW
She is currently an anchor and reporter at WAOW News 9. There, she anchors weeknight newscasts at 9:00 and 10:00 pm. She joined WAOW in April 2021. Before joining WAOW News 9 team, she served as a reporter and anchor at WPBN in Traverse City, Michigan for two years. Her love for broadcast journalism started at a young age. And her mom recalls Kathryn as a child was fascinated by the human-passion stories on the local news over cartoons. Also, she was a member of numerous broadcast organizations while at Central Michigan University, including their award-winning news station, News Channel 34.
Then she interned at News Channel Nebraska where she covered everything from agriculture to murder cases to politics. Her stories have inspired a lot of people and ordinary individuals have overcome obstacles to accomplish extraordinary feats. She once reported a story of a sixteen-year-old burn survivor in Michigan who survived and would have lost his voice indefinitely without a $150,000 surgery since insurance would not cover it. After covering the story, this saw the community come together and raise money for the boy in just three days. During her leisure time when she is not reporting or anchoring, she enjoys her summers waterskiing at her grandparents’ lake house near Minocqua.
Kathryn works at WAOW alongside other prominent anchors and reporters including;
- Brendan Mackey
- Brad Hanson
- Isak Dinesen boo
- Jade Henschel
- Brittany Slaughter
- Neena Pacholke
- Courtney Terlecki
- Natalie Sopyla
- Melissa Langbehn
- Sabrina Lee
- Tony Schumacher
- Jackson Garlock
- Justin Loew
- Brad Miller
- Addison Van Patten
- Alex Stewart