Chris Egert

A morning news anchor for KSTP-TV, Chris Egert is also the co-host of the station’s Minnesota Live, its 9 a.m. lifestyle show. An Edward R. Murrow award-winning reporter, who has received multiple Emmy awards for his work covering the people of Minnesota and western Wisconsin, Egert has been with the station since 2012. He lives in Minnetonka with his wife, Kate; son, Dakota (high school junior); and daughter, Delaney (high school freshman).

Updated: February 06, 2020 06:04 AM This weekend, a west metro hockey team will be playing for an extra special cause: Type 1 diabetes research. For the past several years, the team has helped to raise money for Team KSTP at the JDRF One Walk. Connect with KSTP Download the KSTP News app on your mobile device KSTP Facebook KSTP Instagram KSTP YouTube KSTP Twitter Join the conversation on our social media platforms. Share your comments on our Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter pages.

Photo: Minnetonka Bantam Hockey The Minnetonka eighth grade Bantam hockey team raising money for the JDRF One Walk. January 23, 2019 08:30 AM A Minnetonka eighth grade Bantam hockey team traded ice for service Tuesday night when the team and parents gathered to raise money for diabetes research. "We are dedicating our hockey season to supporting Dakota Egert who is a Minnetonka eighth grader and has T1D," Coach Mike Woodley said. "We want to assist Team KSTP on the goal of finding a cure.