Step aboard the Story Ark for a special episode hosted by Kenny Mears, where we spotlight the heartfelt storytelling of Wayne Kartchner. This episode features two moving pieces from Wayne: a poignant poem, "Davis County Jail," and a touching family story, "My Best Buy."

In "Davis County Jail," Wayne offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of those seeking solace and redemption within the chapel of a county jail. Through vivid imagery and empathetic storytelling, listeners meet a cast of characters-each searching for hope, safety, and connection in unlikely circumstances. The poem captures moments of vulnerability, resilience, and the unexpected comfort found behind concrete walls.

The episode then shifts to a deeply personal tale about Wayne's father, Oren Kartchner, and the only piece he ever wrote: a loving tribute to his wife, Be ...