Kim Lemon

Kim Lemon (born ) is a retired American TV journalist. She is known for her 42-year career at WGAL in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She was a co-host for the TV show PM Magazine and was an evening news anchor from 1985 until her retirement in 2021.

Early life and education Lemon was born in Her parents are Dean Lemon, teacher and Christmas tree grower, and Shirley Lemon (née Pickell), also a teacher. Lemon is a ninth-generation descendent of Peter Lemon, who was granted 300 acres by William Penn. She has Amish and Mennonite heritage. Lemon graduated from Mannheim Township High School. In 1985, she transitioned to co-anchor for the evening news (News8 at 6). While covering a story in Lancaster County for its 300th anniversary, Lemon did a series of reports on genealogy and heritage about her deep roots in the Susquehanna Valley and surprised News 8 viewers by sharing she's related to about half of the Amish community from some extended family she met. She interviewed leaders of different faiths, including protected nuns and an imam.

On November 5, 2021, Lemon announced her retirement from WGAL online and on TV near the end of News 8 at 6 with her final broadcast set on the day before Thanksgiving. She retired from WGAL on November 24, 2021.

Awards and recognition Lemon returned to WGAL when she was interviewed as one of the women nominated for the Women of Distinction Life Skills of 2022. She returned to WGAL again to help celebrate the station's 75th anniversary with other former WGAL anchors.

Personal life In 1985, Lemon married John MacIver, who owned Oletowne Jewelers in Lancaster. MacIver was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia, and Lemon is an advocate for those diagnosed and their families. She has two children, Megan and Morgan.

Lemon enjoys cycling.