When you think of enduring television shows, big names like “The Tonight Show,” “Jeopardy!” and “The Simpsons” likely come to mind. But don't count out a Minnesota contender who's hanging with the big dogs.

"Minnesota Bound" just notched 30 years on the old television tube. We sat down with Ron Schara and the rest of the gang to talk about the secret to their success.

Milestones have a way of knocking loose memories and bringing up strong emotions. Ron Schara couldn't have imagined when he started the show 30 years ago that Minnesota Bound would become a Minnesota core memory.

"I started to listen to original music score a week or so ago, and I got teared up because, I remember when I found that music or Dale Menten composed that music for the show,” he said. "When I first heard it, I g

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