The stories of Platte County, NE
6 narrated audio stories from across Platte County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Columbus
How Faith and Language Shaped Early Columbus
A town’s early identity took root in church, school, and celebration.
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Glur's Tavern
Where Columbus Kept Score
A tavern that outlasted the railroad era by holding onto its human purpose.
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Columbus
Where Columbus First Took Hold
A wooded grove gave early settlers their first real foothold.
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Columbus
The Name Over the Door
How August Glur’s saloon became a lasting Columbus institution
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Glur's Tavern
Where Columbus Kept Coming Back
A tavern's long life became a town's memory.
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Columbus
A Town Carried West by Name
How settlers from Ohio founded and named Columbus in Nebraska Territory.
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