Breakfast for Less than a Tip

Franny Ward charges only $1 for breakfast at her restaurant in Yates Center, Kansas, a price unchanged for years.  Coffee is dime, if that’s all you’re going to have.  How does she stay in business?  She sells 200 meals a day.  That’s enough for...

A Mountain of a Man 

Finis Mitchell wanders Wyoming’s highest mountains alone.  He has climbed 279 peaks, so many summits so often, the U.S. Geological Survey sends him its maps to correct from memory.  He has hiked 18-thousand miles.  Back in the Great Depression,...

Young at Heart Singers

The Young at Heart Singers in North Hampton, Massachusetts, have been entertaining the world for four decades.  This is not your typical senior citizen chorus.  They give their own take on contemporary songs at the top of the charts.  You won’t believe how GOOD they...

Combat Comic

Bobby Henline is the kind of guy who could make the faces on Mount Rushmore grin.  He fought on the front lines in Iraq during Dessert Storm.  Went back after 9/11 three more times. Then a roadside bomb blew off his face.  He survived.  What’s he...