Tom Rivers was working with Roger Awsumb at KRSI/KJJO radio in 1982. WFBT was getting ready to launch on Channel 29, so they went to the station management and pitched the idea of a new Casey Jones show. The photo shows several characters featured on the show, from left to right: Captain Cookie, Uncle Sven […]
Here’s a rare promotional video featuring Casey Jones and promoting school bus safety. This was a professionally produced video, recorded at Osseo Elementary School, most likely in January 1985. Roger Awsumb appears as Casey Jones, along with his sidekick, Jim Barber as Charlie Caboose. At this time, Casey Jones’ Express was airing on Channel 29 […]