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Jowler Creek Winery

Most crops in the Midwest are planted in the spring and harvested in the fall.  The farmer’s investment is mostly in that single year the…

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Growing Grapes

What led this beef and row crop farmer to begin growing grapes?  The answer is a good one, but it is probably not the first…

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Cape Girardeau: Discovery Playhouse

We’ve all been to museums, but have you ever been to one were you needed to put on a boot and raincoat?  It?s  a unique…

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Cape Girardeau: Riverfront Murals

Michelangelo had a very large canvass when he began work on the Sistine chapel.  Make a trip to this river town and you’ll find a…

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Cape Girardeau: Lazy L Safari Park

When you pull in the drive at the Lance farm, you might expect to see cattle or horses.  But a closer look reveals a variety…

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Cape Girardeau: Civil War History

Civil War engineers were simply running out of names, but that doesn’t mean the forts here were not important.  It’s a place where the Union…

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Cape Girardeau: Bollinger Mill

All this week, we’ll be in Cape Girardeau, Missouri–the place where the river turns a thousand tales.  We begin with one of the most photographed…

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The Battle of Boonville

As you may know, we do all of our stories from the actual location where they occur. While we did travel to this town, our…

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Your Own Railroad

Ever dream of owing your own railroad?  Well, now you have the next best thing–you can rent a railroad for you and your friends and…

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The Magic City

Today we welcome our listeners on 1230 KWIX in Moberly, MO.  To visit the radio station there, you’ll need to cross the busy railroad tracks….

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