Heather Skold Biography
Heather Skold is an American Anchor and Reporter working for KRDO serving as an anchor at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. on weekday newscasts at NewsChannel 13. She has been working for the station since September 2007 after working for KIVI in Boise, Idaho as a morning anchor for 3 years.
Heather Skold Age
Skold 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 30s judging from her appearance.
Heather Skold Height
Skold stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Heather Skold Family
Skold’s father was born on January 16, 1945, and is 79 years old as of 2024. On January 16, 2021, she wished him a happy 76th birthday via her Instagram account. Even so, she has not disclosed more details about her parents, especially her mother. It is also not known if Skold has any siblings.
Heather Skol Husband
Skold is very private about her personal life therefore it is not known if she is in any relationship. Recently, she finished her first half marathon.
Heather Skold Net Worth
Skold has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Heather Skold Salary
Skold earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Heather Skold KRDO
Skold is working at KRDO alongside other famous KRDO meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Brynn Carman
- Josh Helmuth
- Chelsea Brentzel
- Effrage Davis
- Rob Namnoum
Heather Skold Education
Skold joined Wheaton College when she finished her high school education. She later graduated with a double major in Journalism and Music. Further, she studied in Los Angeles at the World Journalism Institute, where she was honored as a Fellow.
Heather Skold Career
Skold is working for KRDO as an anchor at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. on weekday newscasts at NewsChannel 13. Having been raised in Colorado, a job at KRDO has been a welcome homecoming. She has also worked in Wheaton, Grand Junction, and Boise.
During her career, Skold has broadcasted memorable national tragedies like the 9-11 Attacks, the Black Forest Fire, the Waldo Canyon Fire, and the Aurora Theater Shootings. Additionally, she has had the chance to celebrate alongside breast cancer survivors, ride in a B-17 bomber with a WWII veteran, field-anchored the Presidential Debates and National Political Conventions, and train with firefighters for agility competitions. However, she believes the most rewarding part of her job is lending a listening ear to those she meets.
Skold has won three Regional Edward R. Murrow and three Emmy awards for her journalism work. She has also received awards from the Colorado Press Association and Idaho Press Club. The Colorado Broadcaster’s Association named her “Best Newscaster.”
Skold takes giving back to the community as a priority. She has worked as an MC for Susan G. Komen’s Race for the Cure in Idaho and now in Colorado Springs. Further, she has emceed for March of Dimes, the Pikes Peak Region Fallen Peace Officers, and the Children’s Miracle Network.
Heather Skold Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She has over 8.1K followers on Facebook, 1.4K on Instagram, and 5.2K on Twitter.