July 11, 2025

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — A talk by an Ottawa University graduate and former director of the Franklin County Historical Society is being broadcast on the cable TV network C-Span. John Mark Lambertson, director of the National Frontier Trails Museum in Independence, Mo, recently gave a talk on western expansion and the three great trails that originated in Independence – the Santa Fe, Oregon and California trails. The next scheduled airing of Lambertson’s talk is Tuesday afternoon at 12:24. Check the broadcast schedule at C-span’s Web site, www.cspanvideo.org or see the complete 57-minute video on http:// www.c-spanvideo.org/program/westward.
Monday, Sept. 26, 4 p.m.

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