Halstead’s AVI depot celebrates 100th anniversary

Phil Aylward looks over one of the model trains set up inside the old AVI depot he owns at the corner of Second and Spruce Streets in Halstead. The building turned 100 years old this summer.

By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—There was a time when traveling to Wichita or Hutchinson meant simply hopping on a train. In the early 1900s, the...

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