STAR NATION STORIES

Welcome to “Star Nation Stories,” the ultimate place to catch up on your fellow Western Star faithful who share an unyielding passion for the “Never Back Down” dream. You’ll get an up-close glimpse into the exceptional experiences of people from all walks of life, tethered to Western Star in all kinds of ways, from behind the wheel to behind the brand. All who take on the toughest jobs without blinking an eyelash. Feel the passion that goes beyond the badge. Take pride in the Star Nation way of life.

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Building a Heavy Hauling Legacy with Western Star

Donald Rigging, a company driven by a passion for heavy hauling, made the exciting switch to the Western Star 49X after years of using another brand, and it has transformed the business for the better.

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Rough Terrains and Slippery Slopes: How Emcon Is Servicing Canadian Roads

Meet Frank Rizzardo, the driving force behind Emcon, a Canadian highway maintenance powerhouse, as he journeyed from humble beginnings to weather the most severe snowstorms with Western Star Trucks.

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Milk Hauling – An Industry that Never Sleeps

Explore the enduring legacy and hardworking ethos of Winters Milk Haulers, a multigenerational family milk hauling operation, as they harness the power and reliability of the 49X Series.

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STAR NATION STORIES

JESTER LOGGING: FOUR GENERATIONS DEEP AND A LOVE FOR WESTERN STAR

Meet Kevin and his son, Cutter, the third and fourth generations of Jesters who are “logging for a living” in the pine forests of Arkansas.

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