Kelly Werthmann is a journalist and weekend evening anchor and weekday reporter for CBS Colorado.
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10 Quick Facts About Kelly Werthmann
- Full Name: Kelly Werthmann
- Profession: News anchor and journalist
- Known For: The television program CBS News Colorado Weekend Evening News
- Current Role: Weekend evening anchor and weekday reporter
- Place of Birth: Montana, United States
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Reporter, and Journalist
- Beats: Health / Science and Environment / Climate
- Media Level: Local
- Employer Type: TV Station
Kelly Werthmann Age
Kelly Werthmann's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Career & Work
Kelly Werthmann's career includes news and reporting roles with KCNC-TV / CBS News Colorado, a television station and KXRM-TV / FOX21.
Rise to Fame
Kelly Werthmann rose to prominence for her role on the television show CBS News Colorado Weekend Evening News.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes CBS News Colorado Weekend Evening News, CBS Colorado News at 10, and CBS Colorado Mornings.
Television
- TV Show: CBS News Colorado Weekend Evening News (Weekend Evening Anchor, Active in 2026) — Anchors weekend evening newscasts, including broadcasts at 5 p.m. and 10 p.m
- TV Show: CBS Colorado News at 10 (Reporter and Fill-in Anchor, From 2013; historical assignments) — Late-night newscast for Denver and Colorado
- TV Show: CBS Colorado Mornings (Reporter and Weekend Anchor, From 2012; historical) — Morning news and weekend anchoring
- TV Show: CBS News Colorado Streaming (Evening Anchor, From 2020; historical) — Evening news programming on the station's 24-hour streaming service
- Work: Colorado Helps Lead National Study on Multi-Cancer Blood Tests (Reporter, 2026) — February 2026 report about cancer screening research
- Work: A Colorado Father's Loss Inspires AI Technology That Could Change Pregnancy Care (Reporter, 2026) — April 2026 report on medical technology
- Work: Aurora Seeks Boundary Change to Address Encampment Near Navigation Campus (Reporter, 2026) — October 2026 report about municipal boundaries and homelessness
- Work: Colorado Teacher's One-of-a-Kind Find Revealed at Denver Museum of Nature & Science (Reporter, 2026) — October 2026 science and community feature
Notable Coverage
- Aurora Theater Shooting – CBS News Colorado – 2012 – Covered the mass shooting in Aurora during her early years at the station
- Colorado Wildfires and Floods – CBS News Colorado – 2013 – Reported on destructive wildfires and flooding in Colorado
- Super Bowl XLVIII and Super Bowl 50 – CBS News Colorado – Assisted CBS Colorado's sports coverage of major NFL championship events
- Colorado COVID-19 Pandemic – CBS News Colorado – 2020 – Anchored evening coverage on the station's newly launched 24-hour streaming news channel during the pandemic
- Colorado Cancer Blood Test Research – CBS News Colorado – 2026 – Reported on the University of Colorado Cancer Center's involvement in a national study of multicancer detection blood tests
- Artificial Intelligence and Pregnancy Care – CBS News Colorado – 2026 – Reported on a Colorado-developed artificial intelligence technology intended to help predict premature births
- Aurora Oil and Gas Development – CBS News Colorado – 2026 – Reported on Colorado regulators' approval of a contested oil and gas project near Aurora Reservoir
- Aurora Homeless Encampment and City Boundaries – CBS News Colorado – 2026 – Reported on a jurisdictional dispute affecting efforts to address a homeless encampment near Aurora's Regional Navigation Campus
- Rare Tyrannosaurus rex Trackway – CBS News Colorado – 2026 – Reported on a Colorado teacher's discovery of a rare fossil trackway
Awards & Achievements
- Emmy Award — National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences — Broadcast journalism; identified as an Emmy-winning journalist by CBS News Colorado.
Lesser Known Facts
- Was born in Montana but grew up in Colorado Springs in a military family.
- Has worked as a reporter, morning anchor, evening anchor, streaming anchor and fill-in sports anchor.
- Enjoys outdoor activities and spending time with her dog, Penny.
- Volunteers at Colorado Horse Rescue in Longmont.
- Considers Colorado home despite being born in Montana.
- Worked in Montana television news for approximately five years.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Kelly Werthmann
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: News anchor and journalist
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Montana, United States
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $44,000–$194,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $326,000–$4,663,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work









