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Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #402 of Hometown Heroes, debuting January 16, 2016, features two World War II veterans who are friends and neighbors at the Dallas Retirement Village in Dallas, OR. Donald Nusom, a... Read More

Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 90-year-old Zane Taylor of Orem, UT appears on episode #400 of Hometown Heroes, debuting January 2, 2016. Read More

Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #399 of Hometown Heroes, airing December 26-27, 2015, serves as a tribute to George T. “Joe” Sakato, who passed away earlier in December at the age of 94. I had the privilege... Read More

Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 91-year-old Mel Christy of Dallas, OR appears on episode #398 of Hometown Heroes, debuting December 19, 2015. A native of Benton County, IA, Christy served in the 10th Mountain Division in Italy... Read More

*IN MEMORIAM* Max De St. Jeor passed away May 16, 2019 at the age of 96. Read his obituary here. Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Is Orem, Utah’s Max De St. Jeor the nation’s oldest delivery driver at age 92?... Read More

LISTEN to this edition of Hometown Heroes Episode #396 of Hometown Heroes marks the 74th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor by featuring the memories of three sailors from three different ships that were there on that fateful day. A 21-year-old from Alabama named... Read More

LISTEN to Houghton Sawyer on Hometown Heroes 95-year-old Houghton Sawyer of Morgan Hill, CA appears on episode #395 of Hometown Heroes, debuting November 28, 2015. A native of Alameda, CA, Sawyer served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War II, but that wasn’t what... Read More

Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window In advance of Thanksgiving Day, episode #394 of Hometown Heroes features four different veterans from four different states who are all quite thankful when it comes to their freedom, because... Read More

*IN MEMORIAM* Russ Jenkins passed away March 8th, 2018 at the age of 92.  Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 90-year-old Cecil “Russ” Jenkins of Hollister, CA appears on episode #393 of Hometown Heroes, debuting... Read More

LISTEN to the 2015 Hometown Heroes Veterans Day Special On a day where we honor all veterans with the understanding that all gave some, and some gave all, Hometown Heroes reflects on the amazing connection shared by two Purple Heart recipients. You’ll hear highlights from a... Read More