Brittany Jeffers grew up in Ogallala, Nebraska.  "I'm a true blue, or red, Nebraska girl", she proudly admits.  As a youngster, she was always entertaining the neighborhood with her backyard productions.  She and her friends would sing, dance and put on plays for just about anyone who would watch.

Brittany has a degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  At UNL, Brittany worked for Huskervision as part of the production staff that shot women's basketball and gymnastics.  She also interned for Channel 8 KLKN-TV and KNOP-TV in North Platte.  Now as a reporter for the Channel 8 Eyewitness News, she enjoys the fast pace, the every changing environment, challenges, change and meeting new people that is a reporter.  "I love that everyday and every story is worthwhile...because all of the information is vital to the citizens", she adds.

Brittany has been involved with dance; tap, jazz and ballet for 17 years and has been a participant in the Miss Nebraska Scholarship Pageant.  In here spare time she considers spending time with her family her top priority.  She also likes movies and the outdoors.