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Karen Larsen Biography

Karen Larsen is an American in the journalism field who works for KJRH as a news anchor and reporter Monday through Friday, she also contributes to the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts’ scripts. Since May of 1996, she has been reporting on events in northeastern Oklahoma with a focus on breaking news, health, and early childhood education problems.

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Karen Larsen Height

Larsen stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 6 inches.

Karen Larsen Age

Larsen celebrates her birthday on November 29 annually, she keeps her year of birth away from the limelight. Nonetheless, we will update this information once available.

Personal Life

Karen Larsen Relatives and Family

Larsen was raised in California before relocating to Oklahoma. From Missouri, her great-great ancestors traveled by covered wagon to Oklahoma Territory, where they established in the state’s southwest. Prior to Mountain View being a state, her great-grandmother was born there. Brian Jenkins, her grandpa, was born in 1918 and grew up in Healdton and Fort Cobb.

Karen Larsen Spouse and Children

Larsen is married to the vice president and explosives expert for the Tulsa Police Department, Dennis Larsen. They have raised three beautiful children collectively. The oldest is now a Sioux Falls resident, together with her husband and their two children, while the youngest is now a Brookings resident, along with her husband and their two dogs.

Professional Life

Karen Larsen Career

Karen Larsen works as a news anchor and reporter Monday through Friday for KJRH she also contributes to the 6 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts’ scripts. Since May of 1996, she has been reporting on events in northeastern Oklahoma with a focus on breaking news, health, and early childhood education problems.

While some people believe that news anchors just read the headlines, she spends every afternoon at her desk reporting for the 5 p.m. broadcast, preparing the 2 Works for You Right Now updates, and writing and producing videos.

She has won an Emmy Award, and several award-winning films about health and welfare issues were created, written, and hosted by her. Three ladies fighting breast cancer were the subject of “2 for the Cure: Life Stories”. During her own mother’s battle with breast cancer, these incredibly inspirational, brave people provided a ton of support and encouragement.

A short while afterward, she spent a whole year drafting and delivering the essay “Shaking the Silence: Prevention, Awareness, and Education of Shaken” Following that, she and her photographer, Aaron McColloch, created another documentary on four patients battling four different forms of cancer. These programs received recognition at the local, state, and federal levels, including the esteemed Edward R. Murrow Award from the RTNDA.

After just a short while, she spent a whole year writing and delivering the essay “Shaking the Silence: Prevention, Awareness, and Education of Shaken Baby Syndrome.” Working with talented photojournalists, she followed a young father from his arrest to his conviction and all the way to the day he was sentenced to prison for cracking the baby’s skull.

Karen Larsen Net Worth

Larsen has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during his successful career as a news anchor and reporter.

Karen Larsen Salary

Larsen receives an approximate annual salary of $110, 000

Karen Larsen Weight Loss

Larsen described her weight reduction struggle, overcoming many ups and downs to achieve success in the end. She began her trip in 1974 and attended a support group both in those years, but she was unable to achieve her aim. She raised their children while staying at home and started to embrace her love for baking and cooking once they had children.

With such temptations nearby, she quickly started putting on weight once more. In 1985, she started the weight reduction challenge once more, and she eventually attained her target weight. As she allowed scheduling difficulties to prevent her from attending her support group sessions because she believed she could manage on her own, she quickly started to regress and put on weight

Karen Larsen Social Media

Larsen has active social media platforms Facebook, and Twitter. She has a following of 7.9K on Facebook, and a following of 2,608 on Twitter.

Karen Larsen KJRH

At KJRH, Larsen works with his fellow journalist and meteorologist;

  1. Justin Fischer
  2. Erin Christy
  3. Naomi Keitt
  4. Julie Chin
  5. Sharon Phillips
  6. Amanda Slee
  7. Mike Collier
  8. Michael Seger
  9. Anne Brown
  10. Brandon Wholey
  11. Emma Landeros
  12. Cayden McFarland
  13. Dan Lindblad