Mark Ewing
Edward Jones financial advisor in Manhattan, Kansas and former Kansas sportscaster who has appeared as a guest on Dana Wright's Kansas City radio show (The Dana & Parks Podcast).
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APPEARANCES
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PODCASTS
Oct 5, 2026
Dana WrightHOST
What was it about it that made you want to physically go see the site where this took place?
Mark EwingGUEST
It was part of my childhood in that, uh, one of the players on the team, his name was Jack Vetter.
Mark EwingGUEST
He was the starting center for the Wichita State Shockers, and, and my hometown's McPherson, so he, he was a local hero.
Mark EwingGUEST
And, uh, I just remember my mom, uh, and my family was very affected because, you know, he was a hometown hero, and he was...
Mark EwingGUEST
It really brought that tragedy, uh, to, to life for us, and we certainly knew his family.
Dana WrightHOST
Uh, obviously it was, you know, before my time in journalism, but I didn't realize the crash site is just, was just left.
Dana WrightHOST
What was it about it that made you want to physically go see the site where this took place?
Mark EwingGUEST
It was part of my childhood in that, uh, one of the players on the team, his name was Jack Vetter.
Mark EwingGUEST
He was the starting center for the Wichita State Shockers, in, in my hometown's McPherson, so he, he was a local hero.
Mark EwingGUEST
And, uh, I just remember my mom, uh, my family was very affected because, you know, he was a hometown hero, and he was...
Mark EwingGUEST
It really brought that tragedy, uh, to, to life for us, and we certainly knew his family.
Dana WrightHOST
Uh, obviously, it was, you know, before my time in journalism, but I didn't realize the crash site is just, was just left.