Karen Foss, born Karen Colleen Graham in Kansas City, Kansas in 1944, is an American journalist and businesswoman. She was an anchorwoman on KSDK in St. Louis, Missouri from 1979 until December 28, 2006.

Nov 13, 2019 · Karen Foss was a little surprised. She'd just finished her usual 10 p.m. newscast on KSDK when the station's chief meteorologist, Bob Richards, asked her to stop by the weather station.

May 4, 2019 · LOUIS — It was just about one month ago that Karen Foss stopped by St. Louis Public Radio for an interview with Don Marsh. She had no way of knowing that his greeting to her would become a...

Mar 26, 2019 · For 27 years, Karen Foss was a familiar face for many people in the St. Louis region. She worked as a TV anchorwoman for KSDK (Channel 5) from 1979 until her retirement in 2006. Foss has since moved away from the city where she …

For more than 27 years Karen Foss was a familiar face to St. Louisans as evening news anchor for 5 On Your Side. During those years she also served the community in numerous volunteer roles focusing on young people and people with disabilities.

Feb 8, 2022 · It was Jan. 16, a relaxing Sunday for former KSDK anchor Karen Foss, when suddenly she felt nauseated and was unable to walk. She tested positive for COVID-19.

Karen Foss began her career in television while still a student at The University of Missouri – Kansas City, working as a temporary secretary. After graduating with honors, the 1976 Communications major continued in various positions at KCMO (now KCTV).

Dec 10, 2021 · It happened to former 5 On Your Side anchor Karen Foss. While she broke stories and won awards as a journalist here in St. Louis, her true dream was to be an artist.

She spent 27 years as the primary evening news anchor for KSDK, the NBC news affiliate in St. Louis, Missouri after starting her career with the Kanas City CBS affiliate. She amassed six Emmy Awards during her time as a journalist as well as many other accolades from her peers.

Karen A. Foss is a rhetorical scholar and educator in the discipline of communication. Her research and teaching interests include contemporary rhetorical theory and criticism, feminist perspectives on communication, the incorporation of marginalized voices into rhetorical theory and practice, and the reconceptualization of communication ...