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Farming Through the Generations

For so many heartland families, farming is a way of life. For one Iowa man, his life as a farmer has spanned the decades. In fact, it still continues to this day.

Little Person, Big Accomplishments

For the last decade, Dianna Carda has been on a mission. As she ages, she was determined to keep herself and others healthy. She found, that at least for her, that was easier said than done.

More Than a Hero

The Heartland is filled with men and women who have bravely served our country in the middle east. One Plattsmouth man has made serving his country, community and family his life.

Sahar's Creations

Take a quick look at the hundreds of pieces of jewelry in Sahar Husseini's shop and it is clear that she has talent. It is also clear that she loves to make jewelry.

Repairman for the Ages

There is something to be said for longevity, and the best person to say that just might be Richard Beck. It was the early 1950s when he started repairing electric motors in Council Bluffs. It's something he still does today.

One Sweet Lady

To say that it's been a sweet ride for Doris Landstrom would be an understatement. 60 years ago, she took a job on a whim. Just this month, her candy-coated career came to an end.

Operation Voices and Love

Loved ones serving overseas during the holidays is tough for any family member. For children with parents half a world away, it is even tougher. 2 Omaha boys decided to help out.

More Than a Workout

Lots of us made New Year's resolutions to get to the gym more in 2007. One Omaha gym plays a more important role in the health of its clients than most.

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