Mike Walcher
Senior Reporter
Mike Walcher is the Senior Reporter at WINK News.
After graduating from Northwestern University with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, he received his Masters of Science in Journalism from Columbia University.
Mike has worked in Iowa and Minneapolis before joining the WINK-TV news team in 1998. He has won numerous awards for spot news coverage and long form news series. In 2005, he was awarded first place for best light news feature in the State of Florida by the Associated Press Broadcasters.
In his time away from the newsroom, Mike enjoys tending to his home in the Fort Myers area, golfing, traveling and taking care of his Scottish terrier, "Piper."
Email Mike Walcher: mike.walcher@winktv.com
After graduating from Northwestern University with a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, he received his Masters of Science in Journalism from Columbia University.
Mike has worked in Iowa and Minneapolis before joining the WINK-TV news team in 1998. He has won numerous awards for spot news coverage and long form news series. In 2005, he was awarded first place for best light news feature in the State of Florida by the Associated Press Broadcasters.
In his time away from the newsroom, Mike enjoys tending to his home in the Fort Myers area, golfing, traveling and taking care of his Scottish terrier, "Piper."
Email Mike Walcher: mike.walcher@winktv.com
Union vote set for some Lee Co. government workers
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LEE COUNTY, Fla.- A union could be coming to the Lee County government. The state… .. Read this article
LEE COUNTY, Fla.- A union could be coming to the Lee County government. The state… .. Read this article
McGregor Baptist offers way to Help Tornado Victims
Tue May 21 2013
McGregor Baptist Church in Fort Myers is offering a way for people to help tornado… .. Read this article
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Lee struggles with budget and SRO issues
Mon May 20 2013
LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Lee commissioners are struggling with budget and school resource officer issues. They… .. Read this article
LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Lee commissioners are struggling with budget and school resource officer issues. They… .. Read this article
More money, time needed to finish Matlacha bridge work
Fri May 17 2013
LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Lee County is seeking more money to give more time to a… .. Read this article
LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Lee County is seeking more money to give more time to a… .. Read this article
Veterans group disolves after meeting Thursday
Thu May 16 2013
CAPE CORAL, Fla.- A veterans group called The Destroyers is dissolving after its meeting Thursday… .. Read this article
CAPE CORAL, Fla.- A veterans group called The Destroyers is dissolving after its meeting Thursday… .. Read this article
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