Category: American Countryside
An Alaskan Dairy
This family’s dairy herd is not large when compared to the nation. They joke that to get repairs for their milking equipment they have to…
The First Farmers to Come to Alaska
Some of the first farmers in Alaska came here in the 1930s. They were called colonists and many picked up farming roots in the Midwest…
The Most Visited Area of the Fair
What’s the most visited area of a state fair? Here it’s the crops department. It may sound unusual until you learn what fair we’re attending…
The Northernmost State Fair
Just about all of us have been to our state’s fair. This year we’re taking you to the northernmost such event you can attend in…
A Five-Time World Record Holder
Scott Robb holds five world records. That fact makes him a well recognized man among Alaskan farmers and among those who attend the state’s fair. …
The Best in His Category
Imagine a record that stood for over a century. That’s quite a mark to be broken, but today, Scott Robb is the world’s best in…
Plenty of Hours to Get Things Done
Sometimes you might wish you just had more hours of the day to get things done. For a portion of the year, the people who…
A Route to Healing
It’s sometimes difficult to forgive someone. In this case, Eva was willing to forgive the perpetrators of murders against her family and thousands of others. …
Taken From Mother’s Arms
Their story is one that will make you cry. Ten year old twin girls, taken from their mothers arms – in an instant their entire…
Holocaust Survivor Eva Kor
Today we begin a three part series with Eva Kor, a Holocaust survivor with a story you won’t want to miss…