Posted in American Countryside Nebraska

Shickley, Nebraska

For the next two broadcasts you’ll hear the story of Shickley, NE–a town of just over 300 that has raised over two million dollars for…

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Posted in American Countryside Minnesota

Two Women Artists

There’s a good chance you may have never heard of these two women artists.  Yet the work they created and the exhibit about them, says…

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Posted in American Countryside Minnesota

Sailing a Viking Ship Across the Atlantic

On the surface it seemed to be a ludicrous project.  A man with no experience building boats, was going to cut his own trees, build…

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Posted in American Countryside Minnesota

Cruising a Different Way

Robert Asp had a dream to visit Norway someday.  It was, after all, the land where his family traced their heritage.  Most people would take…

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Posted in American Countryside Presidents Texas

Witness to An Assassination

In the tragic events that unfolded in Dallas when President Kennedy was assassinated, we may forget that a police officer lost his life in the…

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A Personal Connection to a National Tradgedy

In November of 1963 Lee Harvey Oswald shot President Kennedy.  Just two days later, Jack Ruby shot Oswald.  Deputy Eugene Boone soon found the assassination…

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Posted in American Countryside Presidents Texas

Searching the 6th Floor of the Texas School Book Depository

In the early afternoon of November 22nd, 1963, Deputy Eugene Boone was searching the 6th floor of the Texas School Book Depository shortly after President…

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In Search of An Assassin

Deputy Eugene Boone was watching President Kennedy’s motorcade pass Main Street on November 22, 1963.  But just moments after the president’s car traveled down the…

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Yards Away from the Texas School Book Depository

Deputy Eugene Boone could have never imagined the life changing events that would occur in his life and those around him on November 22nd, 1963….

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Turning A Tragedy Into A Museum

When we encounter a tragic event, we may want to erase all memories of it.  That is what some wanted to do with this building….

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