Kathi Goertzen on Her Will to Work Following Brain Surgeries: ‘I Love the News’

By Andrew Gauthier 

“I love my business, and I love the news,” longtime KOMO anchor Kathi Goertzen, who has undergone a series of operations to minimize the presence of persistent brain tumors, said in a recent interview with Eric Johnson, KOMO’s sports director.

“Some days, it’s easier than others. Some days, I feel good. And you know, I feel I could conquer the world.  Some days it’s just enough to put one foot in front of the other, and make a step forward. And not to give up,” Goertzen told Johnson, discussing her will to work as she copes with the effects of numerous brain surgeries.  Video inside…

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Goertzen recently launched the Kathi Goertzen Foundation to inspire brain tumor patients and help find a cure.

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