In 1942, the U.S. War Department constructed a rocket propellant factory between Eudora and De Soto, Kansas to provide ammunition to U.S. troops serving in WWII. Learn how the plant impacted both towns and the surrounding area in this episode of Time Capsule featuring special guest Ben Terwilliger, Executive Director of the Eudora Community Museum.

Time Capsule with KLWN’s Joel Becker and the Watkins Museum’s Natalie Vondrak explores the history of Lawrence or Douglas County and shares the stories of the people and events that have helped shape our community. The show airs the first Tuesday of the month during Radio for Grownups around 10:10 AM on FM 101.7 or AM 1320 KLWN.