Season 4 “Spotlight” OneMaize podcast Episode 4

Longtime Maize resident, former dairy famer and substitute teacher Gary Mies discusses addiction, the loss of family and how to reach out for help.

Visual by Chance Koopmann

Gary Mies , 70, is a Maize resident but switches back and forth between Garden Plain and Maize to substitute between the districts. Mies has a passion for substitute teaching because he wants to leave an impact on this generation.

Video by Lakin Zamorano, Eli Staver and Chance Koopmann