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Local man dies of ALS exactly 70 years after Lou Gehrig's famous speech

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41 year old Jack Orchard dies of Lou Gehrig's disease exactly 70 years after Gehrig's farewell speech.

Local students spend summer at explosives camp

It's a summer camp like you've never seen before. This is explosives camp, where high school juniors and seniors get hands-on experience in handling explosives.

Field of dreams for deaf children

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There's nothing quite like the melody of baseball: the crack of the bat, the pop of the mitt, the call of the umpire. It's the soundtrack of summer.

How De Soto got one-third of its residents to sign up for healthy change

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What if you started a community-wide health program and thousands participated? That's what's happening in De Soto, Missouri, in Jefferson County.

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Local man dies of ALS exactly 70 years after Lou Gehrig's famous speech

Local students spend summer at explosives camp

Field of dreams for deaf children

How De Soto got one-third of its residents to sign up for healthy change

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