Jacob Wiegand
Journalist | NPR Next Generation RadioJacob Wiegand (he/him) is a photojournalist based in St. Louis.
Jacob places a strong emphasis on the importance of feature storytelling, believing that the chronicles of everyday life and regular people are of high value. He currently works as a photojournalist for the St. Louis Review and Catholic St. Louis magazine, which documents Catholic life in the Archdiocese of St. Louis.
He is also expanding his journalism skills into the audio-reporting world. Jacob is originally from West Frankfort, a small town in Southern Illinois. He now lives in Maplewood, Missouri, with his wife, Leidy, and their cat, Dragon.
-
Thirty years after fleeing her home country because of the Bosnian war, Elvira Ahmetspahic is sharing a Taste of Bosnia with her Mehlville restaurant.