Deb Farris Biography
Deb Farris is an American Anchor, Reporter, and Producer working for KAKE, serving as an anchor for the 5, 6, and 10 p.m. newscasts. She joined the station in 1992 and has served the station for over 3 decades.
Deb Farris Age
Farris likes to keep her personal life private; hence, she has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which she was born. However, she might be in her 40s, judging from her appearance.
Deb Farris Height
Farris stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Deb Farris Family
Farris grew up on a farm in Iowa, but has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight; hence, she has not disclosed any details about her parents. It is also unknown if Farris has any siblings.
Deb Farris Husband
Farris is very private about her personal life; therefore, it is not known if she is in any relationship. She has two children, Josie and Jake. Josie was born on February 24, 2002, and is 24 years old as of 2026. Farris posted Josie on her Instagram account on February 23, 2026, and captioned “My sweet angel is 24 today…I love you, Josie! 🎉🎂🥳🎈🎊.”
Jake was born on September 23, 2004, and is 21 years old as of 2025. Farris posted Jake on her Instagram account on September 23, 2025, and captioned “From day one, I knew you were ‘different’…I’m so proud of your passion and dedication! Happy 21st…” She enjoys being with her children, watching sports, working out, and shopping during her free time.
Farris was previously engaged to Roger Robben, a local coach. Roger died at the age of 46 as a result of a heart attack. On February 2, 2025, she posted photos of the American Heart Association event on her Facebook post and captioned “What a beautiful night raising money for the American Heart Association – Kansas! ❤️ They honored my fiancé, Roger Robben, who died of a heart attack almost ten years ago at just 46. Know the symptoms. Support the cause.”
Deb Farris Net Worth
Farris has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor, Reporter, and Producer.
Deb Farris KAKE
Farris is working at KAKE alongside other famous KAKE meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Frank Waugh
- Cameron Venable
- Colton Williams
- Micaela Dea
- Noah Sacco
- Kate Devine
- Chris Earl
- Johan Marin
- Pilar Pedraza
- Jack Cooper
- Jay Prater
Deb Farris Salary
Farris earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Deb Farris Education
Farris joined Fort Hays State University after completing her education at Pratt High School. She later graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Communications, emphasizing Television Broadcasting.
Deb Farris Career
Farris is working for KAKE, serving as an anchor for the 5, 6, and 10 p.m. newscasts. Her work for KAKE News has earned her an Emmy and two regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. Her investigative reports have earned her many numerous Kansas Broadcasting Association Awards.
Farris kick-started her career in Topeka, where she was a reporter, anchor and producer for KSNT. She has broadcast everything during her career, from the BTK trial to the Greensburg tornado. She traveled to Saudi Arabia in 1990 to broadcast the first Gulf Crisis.
Farris is an advocate for the American Heart Association. In addition, she regularly promotes the Kansas Heart Ball and heart disease awareness.
Deb Farris Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). She has over 15K followers on Facebook, over 1.4K on Instagram, and over 4.7K on X.