they tore down theuilding and told brad senco and everyone else working there to go home. >> we no longerd your services and that was it. i walked out the door. >> brad went on to make award winning cheese for one of the premiere producers in seattle. most of the other employees moved on as well. >> people left, you know. there's no jobs. you can't make a living here. >> and it just went down. i mean, the schools shrank. the drug problem grew. it just -- it changed. >> not only were the jobs lost, but the town's identity was stripped away. >> it's like taking the auto industry from detroit. not only are so many people employed by it, but they're identified by it. >> this is the story of how three business partners, greg, daniel, and brad rebuilt the factory, brought back lost jobs, and returned the industrial spirit to the 3,000 people of this town. >> city was really proud of this place. and when you're proud of something, you're very, very sad when it goes away. >> it all started when daniel called greg with a business proposition. >> i think i hung up. [ laughter ] >> i don't think i w