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Out Loud started as a way for a group of coworkers to blow off some steam and play music together. Now, roughly two and a half years later, the band is becoming regulars in the Southeast Kansas music scene. ...

Model trains running around the base of a family’s Christmas tree were common in American homes in the 1950’s and 60’s. That was the case in Dwight Browning’s home as well. However, it wasn’t as common for one ...

Victor Brewer says his life motto is, “If you’re not signing a waiver because you might die, then you’re not living.” His last 30 years show that he takes that seriously. Vic joined the U.S. Marine Corps in ...

Michael Cooper’s journey to Watco took him all over the world, and started when he joined the U.S. Army right out of high school in 1991. Cooper went through Basic Training, Advanced Individual Training, and...

The Wisconsin & Southern Railroad is having a very good month. First, on November 3, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) announced that Governor Scott Walker approved at $4.5 million gran...

Johan Streck knows exactly how long he was active duty with the U.S. Air Force. “I enlisted in United States Air Force November 22, 1989 and served for 23 years, 7 months, and 9 days,” said Johan. “I retired...

Andrea Jones (bottom left in the photo above) made one of her most important life decisions in a unique way; in a parking lot over lunch.   Jones graduated high school in 1989 and wasn’t sure what her path f...