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Backstory STL #14: Jason Korner 6y6433
Updated: May 21, 2025 at 11:08 AM CDT
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Jason Korner.
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Backstory STL #13: Jerry Naunheim a1d2d
Updated: May 14, 2025 at 10:38 AM CDT
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By
Matt Woods
Jerry Naunheim was a photographer at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch for 25 years until 2007.
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Backstory STL #12: John Perkins 4q524h
Updated: May 7, 2025 at 10:32 AM CDT
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is John Perkins.
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Backstory STL #11: Ralph Zuke 5w6a6b
Updated: Apr. 29, 2025 at 12:29 PM CDT
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By
Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Ralph Zuke.
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Backstory STL #10: Julie Smith m5s2p
Updated: Apr. 23, 2025 at 11:18 AM CDT
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Julie Smith.
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Backstory STL #9: Dave Walters 145v1p
Updated: Apr. 16, 2025 at 8:00 AM CDT
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Dave Walters.
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Backstory STL #8: Bobby Bostic 6r4k3t
Updated: Apr. 9, 2025 at 10:32 AM CDT
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Bobby Bostic, who was incarcerated for 27 years for an armed robbery he committed as a 16-year-old.
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Backstory STL #7: Ed Wheatley 6q4f2n
Updated: Apr. 2, 2025 at 9:55 AM CDT
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Ed Wheatley, an author whose love for baseball has helped keep a major part of St. Louis history alive.
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Backstory STL #6: Lindy Drew 365wk
Updated: Mar. 26, 2025 at 10:34 AM CDT
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Lindy Drew, co-founder and lead storyteller of Humans of St. Louis.
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Backstory STL #5: Erica Williams 21214s
Updated: Mar. 19, 2025 at 10:28 AM CDT
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Erica Williams, a nonprofit leader making her community healthier through food.
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Backstory STL #4: Chad Baker 6n6d23
Updated: Mar. 12, 2025 at 10:36 AM CDT
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Chad Baker, a volunteer wish granter with the Make-A-Wish foundation.
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Backstory STL #3: Jeff Hastings 5d2p2r
Updated: Mar. 5, 2025 at 12:15 PM CST
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Jeff Hastings, a 20-year Air Force veteran who runs the nonprofit “The Flagman’s Mission Continues.”
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Backstory STL #2: Patrick Benson 1l645j
Updated: Feb. 26, 2025 at 1:19 PM CST
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Matt Woods
This week’s guest on Backstory STL is Patrick Benson, an advocate for people involved in the criminal justice system as well as substance s.
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Backstory STL #1: Pastor Pamela Paul 5p76z
Updated: Feb. 19, 2025 at 4:38 PM CST
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Matt Woods
Backstory STL is a new First Alert 4 podcast dedicated to highlighting local people whose life stories inspired them to make a difference in their community.