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Ashley Strohmier Age【 Wiki Bio 】Salary, Married, Parents, Wikipedia

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Name Ashley Strohmier

Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB January 1, 1989. As of 2025, she is around 36 years old.

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Biography / Profile Background

Introduction :

  • Ashley Strohmier is an American journalist and a former model. She adheres to the Christian faith. Now based in New York City, she is most well-known for working as a news correspondent and overnight anchor at Fox News.
  • Before Fox News, Ashley was employed with the ABC affiliate KMIZ based in Columbia, Missouri, where she performed her duties as a reporter and anchor.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :

  • Born on January 1, 1989, Ashley Strohmier hails from Jefferson City, Missouri.
  • She was born to parents Dana and Steve Strohmier. Dana and Steve celebrated their 35th wedding anniversary in 2019.
  • She has two younger brothers, Blair and Mitch Strohmier.
  • Currently, Ashley is in a relationship with Michael Counihan, a famous bodybuilder and law enforcement officer. He has been featured in various bodybuilding magazines.
  • How tall is Ashley Strohmier Height : 5′8″ (Verified from the Miss USA website)

Early Life and Education :

  • Ashley graduated from Helias High School, a private Roman Catholic school based in Jefferson City, Missouri.
  • In 2007, she enrolled at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) in Warrensburg, Missouri. Ashley graduated with a Bachelor’s degree, majoring in Criminal Justice and Political Science.

Pageant Performance :

  • Ashley worked as a model for Vabros & Associates from November 2001 to November 2010. At 21 years old, she was crowned as Miss Missouri USA 2010. Prior to this, she was the 3rd runner-up at Miss Missouri USA 2009, 2nd runner-up at Miss Missouri USA 2008, and 1st runner-up at Miss Missouri Teen USA 2007.
  • In the 2010 Miss USA contest, Ashley was placed in the top 10 and was also nominated for the most photogenic and best swimsuit awards. She took part in a tour around Missouri and nearby states while hosting events and speaking at graduations and public events.
  • Fidel Berisha from the Miss Universe Organization captured Ashley in a photoshoot named ‘Waking up in Vegas.’ It caused a stir during her Miss Missouri show days. The photos showed Ashley in sultry makeup and lingerie.

Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :

  • Ashley was a host for KQFX Columbia and FOX 22 in Missouri before joining KMIZ. She had also worked as a state manager for Fox Sports in 2012.
  • Strohmier worked as a General Assignment Reporter for KMIZ in Columbia, OH, from December 2013 to February 2020. She used her education to the fullest while covering crime and politics on local and state levels. In 2014, Ashley was honored with an award from the Missouri Broadcasters Association for her in-depth investigative reporting on the Department of Social Services in Missouri State. As a result of her reporting, the state lawmakers initiated an investigation into the agency’s practices.
  • Ashley has served the station as a news anchor from August 2017 to February 2020. During her tenure, she additionally worked as a solo anchor, producer, and manager for News This Morning.
  • In 2014, Ashley was honored with the Kansas City Press Club award for her contribution in highlighting computer system issues at the Department of Social Services in Missouri. Also, co-anchoring a three-hour special report for Eclipse and Governors Inauguration in 2017 were some of the few critical stories covered by Ashley at KMIZ. In 2019, Ashley was again honored with the Best News Anchor Award for her valuable work as an evening news anchor. February 2020, was Ashley’s final month at KMIZ.
  • Currently, Ashley is working as a news correspondent and overnight anchor for Fox News and is based in New York City. She started working at Fox in March 2020.
  • Before her career as a journalist, Ashley had worked for Victoria’s Secret in Jefferson City from May 2007 to January 2010. She also had interned for Representative Jeanie Riddle in the Missouri House of Representatives. Furthermore, she engaged with public officials, arranged meetings, and sat in Senate and House hearings while working at Brent Hemphill & Associates in 2012.

Fun Facts, Height and Trivia :

  • Ashley likes to stay active indoors and outdoors in her free time. She loves hiking, working out, and taking her adorable pup Jack on walks.
  • Since her childhood, Ashley has been an avid sports player. While growing up, she focused on volleyball and basketball primarily. Ashley was the MVP of Mizzou Elite Basketball camp when Cindy Stein was the basketball coach.
  • The perfect date for Ashley was when Michael arranged a helicopter ride to Grand Canyon. The couple also went on a romantic excursion to a gorgeous site in July 2018.
  • Ashley loves doing philanthropy. She has been to Haiti for volunteering and has supported other causes like The Sexual Abuse & Crisis Center, DARE, The Foster and Adoptive Agency, etc.
  • Being an avid dog lover, Ashley takes good care of her bulldog named Gus and a pup named baby Jack.
  • Her favorite NFL team is the Kansas City Chiefs. She is often seen supporting and cheering the team on. She quite often visits the Arrowhead Stadium with her family to support the chiefs.
  • While working for KMIZ at ABC 17, Strohmier interviewed President Donald Trump after a political rally in Columbia, Missouri. She asked him questions about the importance that the Trump administration placed on the Senate race between Holley and McCaskill. She also questioned him about the most critical issue for Trump in office, and the cost/ feasibility of sending troops to the Mexican border to counter migrant caravans from Central America.
  • Ashley is a good cook and baker. After a long day at work, you will find her in the kitchen, whipping up delicious dishes and sweets for her family. She loves preparing cakes and throwing brunches. On April 21, 2019, she posted on Instagram a snap of Coconut Lemon rustic cake with honey-lemon drizzle in between honey buttercream frosting.
  • Ashley loves preparing and eating vegan food. As per her Instagram post (October 1, 2018), Ashley prepared vegan socca’s drizzled with chili oil and mushroom, arugula, garlic chunk, mushroom, and onion drizzled with her favorite, white truffle oil.

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