Thanks to the support of the Missouri Veterans Commission, Show Me Today has been proud to interview a variety of military veterans. One of the most interesting is Air Force veteran Douglass Rathbun, a resident at the Cameron home. He shares his story with Ashley...
After five months of safety inspections, the U.S. Air Force’s B-2 stealth bombers are scheduled to return to the skies today. The country’s 20-bomber fleet is located at Whiteman Air Force Base in west-central Missouri’s Knob Noster. Air Force Times reports one was...
Lengthy separations from a parent serving in the military. Heightened anxiety about the safety of their mom or dad in uniform. Frequent moves from one town to the next and leaving familiar things behind. Overlaps in school curriculum and graduation requirement...
On a farm near southern Missouri’s Richland, Mike Hopkins grew up watching with fascination as astronauts rocketed into space. America’s space shuttle program inspired him to want to reach for the stars. Those were the days of the space shuttles Challenger and...
Later this month, north St. Louis County native Bob Behnken will put on his spacesuit and command the historic SpaceX flight to the International Space Station. He will strap into his seat in the cockpit of the Dragon spacecraft and fire up the vehicle. After a...
