Anne Hughes

News Director, KYOU

Ottumwa, Iowa

Anne began her career in broadcasting in Moline, Illinois at WQAD-TV as producer.

She then moved to the NBC affiliate KWQC-TV in Davenport where she was a producer, EP, Assignment Editor and Assistant News Director for the past 20 years.

Anne is a proud graduate of Northwest Missouri State University. Go Bearcats!

Education

Northwest Missouri State University

Majored in Broadcasting

Minors in Journalism

Affiliations

RTNDA

Awards

Edward R. Murrow winner

Emmy award winner

Latest News

Coronavirus

Iowa reports second day of more than 40 COVID-19 related deaths Thursday

Updated: 12 hours ago

By KCRG Staff

The Iowa Department of Public Health reported 41 more Iowans died of COVID-19. It’s the second straight day of more than 40 Iowans dying due to the virus.

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an Ottumwa steakhouse turns into a boutique

Updated: 13 hours ago

By Jatyra Marsh

The pandemic put a stop to one business and started another.

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Ottumwa Students learn virtually, amid concerns of staff and student infection

Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 10:29 PM CST

With rising COVID numbers and concerns about limited staff, Ottumwa Schools close on Monday and Tuesday as their students learn virtually.

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Fire officials warn of the dangers of frying turkeys

Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 10:18 PM CST

By Shelby Slaughter

Officials warn deep fryers on Thanksgiving.

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Quick action stopped manure spill in Jefferson County

Updated: Nov. 24, 2020 at 5:28 PM CST

By Anne Hughes

Manure spilled as applicators from Maynard Manure Management were pumping manure from the E and H Livestock operation about seven miles northeast of Fairfield.