As a host at WGN in Chicago for 60 years, he shared news that was essential to farmers in a homespun style that appealed to ...

I could bet the farm that “matchmaker and wedding reader” are not accolades you’d typically associate with Orion Samuelson.

Orion Samuelson, a radio journalist known around the country for his reports on the agricultural industry, died this week.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) — One of the most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — Chicago has lost a broadcasting legend. And farmers across America have lost an advocate and friend. Orion Samuelson ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Orion Samuelson died Monday, WGN Radio announced. He brought agriculture to life through his decades of reports on WGN Radio and ...

Orion Samuelson, the voice of agriculture on Chicago’s WGN Radio for more than six decades, has died at the age of 91. He is remembered for how the distinction that farming touches every life became ...

Raw audio of Orion Samuelson recording headlines for the “News or Ruse” segment on WGN Radio’s Roe Conn Show. (Thanks to producer Jeff Carlin for providing this ...

A Chicago broadcast legend, known for his reports on the agricultural industry while being a multi-time radio and television hall of fame inductee, died at age 91 at his home in Huntley.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Rick Pearson talks to The Big O, Orion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 21—Always a popular draw in Penfield, the refurbished 1939 Farmall F-20 rescued from Orion Samuelson's family farm is drawing ...