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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The biggest tiki weekender 'in the solar system' launches Thursday night -
Shakespeare's romantic comedy proves more resonant than you might expect -
Four films screen for free on select Mondays at Old Globe theaters in Balboa Park -
Comic-Con opens its archives for exhibit -
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Documentary screens Monday night as well as on PBS on June 30
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San Diego is on the cusp of addressing two big problems: diverting sewage headed for the Point Loma wastewater treatment plant and creating 83 million gallons of potable water a day. -
The disappearance of 43 students from a rural teaching college in central Mexico has galvanized family members of missing persons in other states, like Baja California. -
The Navy and Marines have teamed up at Camp Pendleton, on land and out at sea, for global crisis training. They're testing a new ship that could be a game-changer the next time troops are called for humanitarian assistance.
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- Russian volcano erupts days after monster quake shakes region
- Canada wildfires cause poor air quality in the midwest and northeast U.S.
- Chile's plunging birth rate may foreshadow future in U.S.
- Senate confirms ex-Fox News host Pirro as top federal prosecutor for nation's capital