Cast Category: Untold Stories of Central MN
The Untold Story of Service Learning in Central Minnesota Part 1: Minnesota School of Business
Today’s installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota is the first in a series covering a relatively new form of education and community involvement, Service Learning. While many within academia and the non-profit world have known about this movement for a few years, the larger public might not be aware that students today are […]
Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon at the Miller Center focuses on a surprisingly underrepresented group, women in history
Over the past few years, people have realized that while Wikipedia has become a massive online resource and opportunity for history to be written by the individuals living it, Wikipedia also has some very large holes within its content that correspond to underrepresented groups, most specifically women. In this installment of the Untold Stories of Central […]
The Stearns History Museum’s Tim Hoheisel reflects on his first six months on the job
During the first six months of his tenure as Executive Director, the Stearns History Museum has been the site of some pretty exciting activity, including the development of a partnership with the Smithsonian Institute as well as receiving “The Reflection of the Year 2013 Award” from St. Cloud Mayor Dave Kleis. In this installment of […]
2013 Year in Review reveals a common thread within collected stories: community!
From stories about the days of yore to innovative ideas about how to move into the future, the KVSC series the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota has covered a lot of ground during 2013. In today’s installment of the Untold Stories, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack takes a look back at 2013 for […]
The Untold Story of Camphill Village of Sauk Centre weaving biodynamic farming and depth of heart together to form a unique community fabric
In this award winning installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits Camphill Village, a self-sustaining farm and community for adults with developmental disabilities that has existed outside of Sauk Centre for the past 33 years. Based on a philosophy similar to that of the Waldorf educational […]
The Untold Story of Another Sip of Minnesota 13 with Author Elaine Davis
The Untold Stories of Central Minnesota raises a glass to Minnesota 13, a nationally famous moonshine during Prohibition that was primarily distilled here in Stearns County. Arts and Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack talks with Elaine Davis six years after the original publication of her book entitled “Minnesota 13” and her initial interview with […]
Arts and Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack’s 100th Feature Story Gets a little Rocky
This particular installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota marks a milestone for Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack as this is his 100th feature story for KVSC radio. Jeff is joined by some of the cast and the director of Rooftop Theater’s production of the Rocky Horror Show being performed at the […]
Author Walt Bachman talks about his book
In this episode of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits with author Walt Bachman about his book “Northern Slave, Black Dakota: The Life and Times of Joseph Godfrey.” This book details the life of an escaped slave and his role in the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 as […]
Iconic Music Venue Aunt Annie’s Quilts & Silks Closing due to retirement
On the eve of the quilt shop’s closure due to retirement, Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits Aunt Annie’s Quilts and Silks in Avon for one last time where Lucy Senstad and her husband Mopar recall how they got started with the fabric store and what led to it becoming a unique and […]
University Archive Allows Visitors to Look Into the Past at Presidential Visits and strange local traditions
Located on the top floor of the Miller Learning Center, the University Archive welcomes new and returning students with a plethora of historic information that is continually being made available online. Arts & Cultural Heritage Producer Jeff Carmack visits again with SCSU Archivist Tom Steman and their conversation this time concerns the founding of SCSU, […]