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Morning Edition: Parting Thoughts

Through conversations with family members and close friends, Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer remembers the lives of Minnesotans who have touched their communities in ways big and small. | Parting Thoughts: Remembering lives lost to COVID-19

Parting Thoughts: Veteran journalist Chuck Haga remembered for his craft, curiosity and heart

Parting Thoughts: Veteran journalist Chuck Haga remembered for his craft, curiosity and heart

Chuck Haga had a knack for storytelling. And although his curious mind took him around the world, he never lost his interest in small town life and everyday people.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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Parting Thoughts: Educator turned entrepreneur ‘wore his success quietly’

Parting Thoughts: Educator turned entrepreneur ‘wore his success quietly’

Richard Fontaine went from small-town kid to big-city educator and stocking shelves at a bookstore for extra money before he helped build a large videogame retailer. But one thing never changed: his love of books.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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Parting Thoughts: ‘42nd mom’ adopted Vietnam soldiers and their dogs

Parting Thoughts: ‘42nd mom’ adopted Vietnam soldiers and their dogs

In this edition of Parting Thoughts, we remember Jackie McIntyre, who boosted the morale of the 101st Airborne 42nd Infantry Platoon Scout Dog Unit by sending letters, dog treats, hot chocolate, magazines and a whole lot more, to soldiers and their dogs stationed in Vietnam.
by Heidi Raschke, Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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