Where would you like to live? Whitefish, MT If you didn’t have this job, what other job would you have? Billionaire tech entrepreneurĭo you have a pet? We have a residential zoo… 3 dogs, 2 cats, guinea pig, 2 frogs How long have you been part of the TCL team? Just long enough for a cup of coffee If you have a story idea or comment for Elizabeth, email her at with Elizabeth: She’s a loyal Badger fan and her dad raised all of his girls to cheer for the Packers. I’ve gotten to cook with Lidia Bastianich, Martin Yan, Amanda Freitag, Ree Drummond and more.” Elizabeth shares recipes and her urban farming adventures on her blog and co-hosts a weekly podcast called “ Best to the Nest” about making your home a place where you can truly be your best self.Īlthough she’s a Minnesotan through and through, her football loyalty lies in Wisconsin. Elizabeth says, “Meeting super accomplished chefs has been one of the most fun perks of hosting TCL. That is, of course, when it’s not covered with snow. It’s a real honor to have people invite me into their living rooms every day.”Ĭooking is her passion and she loves growing as much of her own food as possible in her backyard garden. “The greatest compliment,” Elizabeth says, “is when people tell me they feel like they know me because they watch Twin Cities Live. Paul and her mother is an interior designer who is a frequent guest on Twin Cities Live. Her father is the president of Concordia University in St. She’s also shared the tough times with TCL viewers and was overwhelmed by the support from fellow dog-lovers after saying goodbye to her 13 year old Westie, Henry in May of 2017. Their house is also home to a flock of backyard chickens and a German Shorhaired Pointer named Gracie. During her time hosting the show, she met and married her husband, Jay, gave birth to their daughter, Bernadette, in January of 2015, son, Franklin, in July of 2017, and son Heathcliff was born in October of 2020. Elizabeth says, “I’m so proud to be from this community and getting to showcase what makes the Twin Cities so special every day on TV is the best gig out there.”Įlizabeth shares quite a bit of her personal life on Twin Cities Live. She was reporting for 5 Eyewitness News before making the move to Twin Cities Live. She immediately jumped into TV news, anchoring the morning newscast at KDLH in Duluth and later anchoring and reporting at WBAY in Green Bay, WI. in journalism and political science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. After interning at KMSP in Eden Prairie and WMTV in Madison, Elizabeth received her B.A. Twin Cities Live welcomed co-Host Elizabeth Ries on June 15th, 2009Įlizabeth was born in Cambridge but grew up in Apple Valley, graduating from Apple Valley High School in 1999. What is your motto in life? Just slow down and enjoy it! If you are answering the question “How are you doing?” with the word “busy”, it’s time to take some things off your plate. If you could pick anyone, who would you like to travel with? Oprah! Of course! Worst fear? People jumping out of dark places!īiggest personal accomplishment? Becoming a mother. What would you NEVER be caught doing? Sitting in a movie theater watching a horror movie. What is on your bucket list? Traveling to Iceland and Denmark. What celebrity would you like to see on TCL? Melissa Peterman is my absolute favorite celeb – I’d just love to have her in studio every day! Where would you like to live? Our dream house would be on 6 acres in Afton! And I have three chickens in the backyard. We have a goofy and loveable German Shorthaired Pointer named Gracie. If you didn’t have this job, what other job would you have? Growing squash and making jam.ĭo you have a pet? If so, tell us about it. How long have you been part of the TCL team? Since June 2009 Hometown: Born in Cambridge, MN, raised in Apple Valley
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