Michelle O'Neill
Officially, Michelle's title is WVIK News Editor which really just means she wears many hats, doing everything there is to do in the newsroom and around the radio station. She's a multimedia journalist and serves as Assignment Editor, reporter, radio news producer, copy editor, announcer, news anchor/host, and photographer. She also writes and produces content for WVIK.org and social media. In recent broadcast journalism contests, Michelle's work contributed to WVIK winning various awards for excellence in both Illinois and Iowa. Tweets by MichelleONeilll
When not working, Michelle snuggles & plays with her puggle, reads, spends time with family and friends, crochets, and plays drums at church.
Petey the Peanut Puggle came to live with Michelle during the flood in 2019. He's an adult rescue dog and an excellent companion.
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A carbon capture company is asking Iowa regulators to pause its application to build a pipeline.
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The Smithsonian has declared 2018 " The Year of the Tractor ." It's been 100 years since John Deere bought the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company. And now...
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Mayors who live along the Mississippi River are asking the federal government to spend nearly $8 billion dollars on its infrastructure.