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-Author, Pilot, Weatherman-
DAN TRUE
ABOUT DAN
Dan is a WWII veteran that served in both the Pacific and European theaters. He went on to be a crop duster, then worked for Central Airlines in their sales department. In 1954, he went to work for KGNC as a weatherman for $1 per program. He became a Legend with his humor and brilliance.​ His forecasts dominated the ratings and his name was more recognizable than Elvis. He invented the "beep-beep-beep" to alert listeners to emergency weather information.
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He lived on a ranch in the Palo Duro Canyon and later wrote two of his books on eagles from his experiences there. He is still considered a world expert on both eagles and hummingbirds. Check out his bird houses on the MENU.
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Happy HUMMING!!!
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