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News and Events

August 23 - You can view this week's featured segments below, as well as some that haven't even been seen on television yet. Click on Video to see a full list of all of our segments. For channel listings in your area, click on About Us.

As The Corn Grows Episode 2 - In Episode 2 of "As The Corn Grows" we’re with dying Aunt Ella who has called Mrs. Swanson to her deathbed in order to say her last goodbyes.  Prairie Ann happens to drop by, and so do inimitable Elmer Plow and Cousin John.  Does Aunt Ella bite the dust?  Who will be inheriting the farm?   Hmmmmm... You'd better watch to find out! 

Minnesota Outdoors - Jenne Abitz talks to volunteer Rod Heinrich and State Director Joel Holm about "Let's Go Fishing," a non-profit group offering fishing and boating excursions for senior citizens in Minnesota.

Our Story Today - Our Story Executive Producer tries to come up with an idea for a show with just a "little" help from his assistant, Michelle Ehlers.  Michelle finally "gets through" to Jeff’s ever-chaotic mind and says, "Jeff, go to the fair!" Jeff and Michelle interview all kinds of interesting people on the midway, in the animal barns, and at the food stands at the Country Fair!

Bill Miller performing April 11, 2008 at Our Story Studios. His album, Cedar Dream Songs, brought Bill nationwide recognition by winning the 2008 Grammy Award for Best Native-American Recording. His music blends Native American and western folk/blues traditions into something wholly new.

A New View - Dave Smith gives his opinion on why reading is important, with a viewpoint only Dave would come up with!

Lost in Minnesota - Coming soon - Our Story has developed an exciting new TV segment called "Lost in Minnesota" in which sponsors and communities may uniquely "advertise."  This prototype segment gives you an example of what we can produce for your business and community.  We can creatively tailor these segments specifically to your needs in order that you may promote your business and community throughout all of Our Story’s broadcast area in Southern Minnesota - 35 communities!   Watch this prototype segment and for more information, click on Contact in order to reach us!

 

 

Our Story is an entertainment, news and current-events program that features the biggest and best happenings in Our Story country:

 

Mankato, Eagle Lake, Rochester, North Mankato, Eyota, Oronoco, Zumbrota, Elmore, Owatonna, Faribault, Sherburn, Byron, Kasson, Stewartville, Truman, Fairmont, Blue Earth, Welcome, Trimont, Janesville, Waseca, New Richland, St. Clair, Ellendale, Lake Crystal, St. Peter, Rosemount, Apple Valley, Dundas, Farmington, Lakeville, Northfield, Albert Lea, Austin

 

For information about program segments and sponsors, contact:

 

Jeff Rouse
Executive Producer
507-236-5607
ourstorymn@charter.net