Being a contributor for 10-4 and somewhat of a veteran of the magazine, I’m often asked two questions: what makes for a good truck show and…
Author: Eric Hill
The Dirty Business Truck Show in Grand Mound, IA in many ways is like other truck shows, but has one major distinction – it’s not a…
There is a common saying used in the Midwest in reference to the weather, regardless of the season. That is, “If you don’t like the current…
Hank Williams Jr. released one of his more popular songs in 1979 titled Family Tradition. This song was made as Williams’ statement of rebellion. Not only…
In the summer of 2021, I met a gentleman by the name of Mike Braun from Franklin Grove, IL at a truck show in Wisconsin. Having…
The Waupun Truck-N-Show is an event I have attended the most since its beginning in 1990. Best guess, I have attended at least 17 of their…
This was the third year for me attending the Dirty Business Truck Show sponsored by HD Equipment based out of Grand Mound, IA. For those of…
Living in a neighboring state, I have visited Wisconsin more times than I can count. It is an especially beautiful state to visit in the summer. …
Like many Americans, I’m an avid baseball fan. One of my all-time favorite sports movies is the Field of Dreams. In one of the scenes in…
As many of you know, I’m a car guy and have a highly custom Mustang that I show at various events across the country. But my…
The second weekend of August is a busy time in most midwestern states. For one, it’s the “official start” of state fair season throughout many of…
For 43 years the Walcott Truckers Jamboree has been held at the Iowa 80 truck stop. This year, the event once again took place at the…
Raising money for kids in need is always a noble endeavor. The Dirty Business Truck Show is one that I enjoy attending every year, because it…
For over 50 years the mission of the American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) has been to preserve the history of trucks, the trucking industry, and its…
Who was Troy Huddleston? Some knew him as the RoadWorks Ambassador, and some as the owner and driver of one of the coolest Freightliners ever. Some…