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Name | Katie Boer |
Age / How old / Birthday / Date of Birth / DOB | Born in 1988. As of 2025, she is around 37 years old. |
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Engaged / Spouse / Partner | Check the full bio for relationship details. |
Children / No. of Kids | None |
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
Nationality | American |
Where is Katie Boer now? | She is an award-winning journalist and meteorologist for 8 News Now in Las Vegas. |
Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction :
- Katie Boer is an award-winning broadcast meteorologist, journalist, and reporter, originally from Seattle, Washington.
- A consummate professional, Katie has worked very hard to forge a name for herself since she began her career in the mid-2000s.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Boer was born in Seattle, Washington, and spent most of her life living in the Pacific Northwest. A few years in her childhood, she also lived in Spokane.
- Katie loves posting pictures of her family on social media. She has a twin sibling.
- In September 2018, Katie shared on social media that she has been struggling for months about whether to discuss her called-off wedding, which was originally scheduled the same month. She revealed that the wedding was canceled in January 2018 and described the emotional pain she has endured but kept private. Despite the heartbreak, she clarified that her ex-fiancé was a wonderful person who did nothing wrong, and they remain close friends. Since she had already taken time off for the wedding, she took a solo trip to an unexpected destination to embrace the tough moment with purpose and passion. She also took a temporary break from social media, stating she would delete and block disrespectful comments.
Early Life and Education :
- Katie attended Biola University, which is in Southern California and graduated after 2.5 years with a BA degree in Broadcast Journalism.
- She then attended Mississippi State University and graduated in 2015 with a certification in Broadcast Meteorology.
Career, Job, Salary and Net Worth :
- Boer was a sports intern for KABC in Los Angeles, California, from May 2007 to October 2007 and for KING in Seattle, Washington from June 2008 to August 2008.
- She began her anchoring career in Grand Grove, California, working as a sports reporter and anchor for a local news station for three months in 2008.
- She moved to Roseburg, Oregon, in 2009 and joined KPIC as a multimedia journalist, reporter, and news anchor.
- In April 2010, Katie began her career as a meteorologist in Eugene, Oregon, where she worked for KVAL as a reporter and anchor for the weekend weather report. She also started a segment called “Extreme Katie,” which saw her try out various daring feats that included shark diving and lawnmower racing.
- In April 2012, she became a reporter and morning meteorologist for KSKN/KREM in Spokane, Washington.
- She left the station in early 2016 and joined KLAS in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she worked as a reporter and Weekend Meteorologist.
- From 2016 onwards, Boer has worked for Q13 FOX (KCPQ) in Seattle, Washington.
Interesting Facts and Trivia :
- Katie is a big sports fan and supports all of the local sports in Seattle.
- She especially enjoys working around Seattle as an ambassador for various organizations and charities that are aimed at helping young children and teens.
- At one time, Katie was a Certified Forklift Operator!
- Boer owns a cute golden retriever called Murphy whom she enjoys taking relaxing walks with at a local dog park. Murphy is also quite a popular pup who has his very own Instagram account with more than 600 followers. He is also regularly featured on his mom’s social media accounts. In March 2025, Murphy celebrated his 10th birthday.
- Katie has been honored with a multitude of accolades from the Society of Professional Journalists and the Associated Press for her work.
- Aside from her other charity work, Katie is a dementia awareness advocate, something that was influenced by her own mother’s battle with the tragic condition. She even started a hashtag on Instagram called ‘DementiaDiaries,’ where she posts regular updates and photos of her mother.
Body Figure / Physical Info
Katie Boer Measurements :
- Eye Color : Brown
- Haircut / Hair Color : Black
- How tall / Height : No confirmed information is available.
- Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : No confirmed information is available.
- Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
You are doing great soon to be the next anchor. And how does it feel going from Las Vegas, where I was for 15 years and now bring in an area where you’re the youngest in town again. John White is a good guy.
Good afternoon Katie. I would like to chat with you. I think you are a very interesting lady.
Jim