When Walt Disney created Disneyland’s Main Street USA, he was inspired by his hometown of Marceline, Missouri. In 1938, he wrote in the Marceline News, “To tell the truth, more things of importance happened to me in Marceline than have happened since – or are likely to in the future.”
Editor's Note: St. Louis native Chester Lampkin now covers weather in Washington, D.C., at WUSA 9.
Chester Lampkin is a familiar face to thousands of St. Louisans who know him as the friendly guy delivering the weather with a smile each morning on KSDK-Newschannel 5. We recently chatted with him to get to know him a little better off the screen.