Mitch Fick will soon have some company behind the anchor desk for the morning news programs on CBS 2 and Fox 28. The two Cedar Rapids television stations have announced Cymphanie Sherman has joined their team.

Sherman is a California native who was also raised in the Golden State. She went to Sacramento State, interning for several TV stations.

After Sherman graduated from college, she worked as a fill-in anchor and multimedia journalist in Humboldt County, California. She'll head to Cedar Rapids after working as an anchor and news reporter at WICS in Springfield, Illinois.

Sherman will be co-anchoring CBS 2 This Morning and Fox 28 Morning Live, beginning January 6, 2020.

In a release from CBS 2 and Fox 28, Sherman said,

I’m ecstatic to join a great group of journalists and wake up every morning with the people of eastern Iowa.

Congrats and welcome to Iowa, Cymphanie.

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