Kate Grumke

Kate Grumke is a seasoned journalist specializing in environmental reporting, currently serving as a Senior Environmental Reporter for St. Louis Public Radio and Harvest Public Media since October 2021. Previously, Grumke held positions as a Senior Education Reporter for PBS NewsHour and as a Sr. Producer for Newsy, where significant contributions included coverage of national politics during the 2020 elections and the production of in-depth documentaries. Grumke's early career includes roles at Chicago Public Media and KBIA Public Radio, with a focus on producing and reporting local and global affairs. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Science in Convergence Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Post-bac Professional Certification in Data Journalism from Columbia University.