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Shickley, Nebraska

For the next two broadcasts you’ll hear the story of Shickley, NE–a town of just over 300 that has raised over two million dollars for…

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Scenic Route – Big Little Town

About 300 people live in Shickley, Nebraska, but that “big little town” has raised more than $2.5 million for community projects in the past decade….

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A Palm Beach Girl on the Ranch

She was a very unlikely candidate to manage a cattle feedyard in central Nebraksa.  She grew up in Palm Beach County, Florida and knew next…

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The Snowstorm That Built a Radio Station

Many radio stations have interesting stories of how they were born.  This station in central Nebraska was the product of one of the worst blizzards…

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Rock Creek Station

Mention the name Wild Bill Hickok and many people have images of a western lawman not afraid to enter a shootout to bring about justice….

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Ruts That Are Never Filled

If someone cuts ruts down a muddy dirt trail, someone else will probably need to come and fill them in before the road can be…

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Temple Grandin

Many people in agriculture know her name well. This weekend, the world will get to know the subject of a new HBO film… https://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2010/02/Temple-Grandin-HBO.mp3Podcast: Play…

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