The stories of Coffey County, KS
8 narrated audio stories from across Coffey County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Coffey County
A County Born in the Heat of Bleeding Kansas
How Coffey County’s name and birth were shaped by territorial conflict.
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From Waverly to a National Voice
How small-town Kansas shaped Edgar Watson Howe’s sharp public voice.
John Redmond Reservoir
When Toronto Reservoir Became John Redmond
A Kansas lake, a new name, and the people behind both.
John Redmond Reservoir
Where Floodwater Became a Flyway
A Kansas reservoir built for control became a stage for migration.
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From Burlington’s Press to a Reservoir
How John Redmond’s local clout became a lasting landmark.
Coffey County Fairgrounds
Where Coffey County Shows Its Work
An annual fair where projects, livestock, and community pride meet in public.
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How Burlington Won the Map
A frontier town grows by winning where government would live.
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From LeRoy to the State’s Highest Bench
A Coffey County native rises to lead Kansas’s highest court.
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