Flying high in Rush City and beyond

Fly-in draws a crowd

Many come out for the annual Rush City Regional Airport Fly-In/Drive-In where the Lions hold their pancake breakfast, color guard presents colors, food and drinks are enjoyed, kids enjoy bouncy house, warbirds, antique planes, classic cars and antique tractors are on hand. Some attendees enjoy airplane rides as well!

For Kevin Nelson, who grew up in Rush City, flying comes second nature having gone up with his father Mark Nelson in small aircrafts before he could even remember.

The Rush City Airport was Kevin's stomping ground growing up as his parents owned and operated H...