View Post CBS Affiliates | Mornings | ShopTalk Morning Anchor Katie Ward Leaving KCCI By Merrill Knox on May. 2, 2013 - 2:29 PM Katie Ward is leaving Des Moines CBS affiliate KCCI, according to the Des Moines Register. KCCI news director Dave Busiek said Ward, who co-anchors the morning newscast alongside Steve Karlin, is leaving this summer and plans to s ...