ROCHESTER, Minn. — Longtime television anchor Laura Lee, one of the first Hmong-American anchors in the country, will depart KAAL at the end of April. She is going to KBJR in Duluth, the nation’s 139th largest market. Rochester is 151st. Lee is a broadcast journalism graduate of the University of St. Thomas. AT KAAL 13 years she has won six Emmies and been recognized by the Associated Press and the Society of Professional Journalists for investigative reporting, including a series on questionable spending at Rochester Community and Technical College.
Lee. Thirteen years in Rochester.