
Nicholas McVicker
News EditorNic McVicker has been part of the KPBS News team since 2011 and has had the pleasure of serving the San Diego community by telling their stories. As editor, McVicker is dedicated to helping KPBS reporters best serve the audience with diverse sources and unique stories.
He grew up in the Midwest until the snow blew him and his family out West to San Diego where he enjoys local craft beer, sports, and a day at the beach. McVicker graduated from the University of Northern Iowa, where he studied Electronic Media and Communications. He worked at WHO-TV in Des Moines, Iowa, as an editor and photojournalist. While at WHO-TV, he had the opportunity to cover the first in the nation's caucus' interviewing Barack Obama and John McCain in 2007 and 2008.
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Play Progresses Through La Jolla Playhouse's Development Programs
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KPBS Midday EditionThe fire, which started Tuesday afternoon in the dry bed of the San Diego River on the east end of the Carlton Oaks Country Club, reignited Wednesday morning and threatened about a dozen homes.
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New Exhibit Explores A New Day For An Old Instrument
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The "Share Our Shores" program is part of a pilot curriculum to help students learn about the environment
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Spoiler Alert: I'm Going To Tell You How Verdi's Opera Ends
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More than 100 students marched outside of Gompers Preparatory Academy for a lesson on the Civil Rights Era.
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An Oceanside-based film composer analyzes the five contenders for best original score at this year's Academy Awards.
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An EpiPen, an auto-injector filled with epinephrine, is a drug that can stop an allergic reaction. But it's expensive, and 95 percent go unused by the expiration date.
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