The stories of Polk County, NE
6 narrated audio stories from across Polk County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
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From Osceola to the Utah State Sideline
A Polk County native’s verified rise into major college basketball.
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When Benedict and Stromsburg Became the Cougars
A school merger that changed more than uniforms in eastern Polk County.
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How Stromsburg Became Nebraska’s Swedish Front Porch
A small Nebraska city built a big, lasting Swedish identity.
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When Main Street Turns Swedish
How downtown Stromsburg became Nebraska’s public stage for Swedish heritage.
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First the Lines, Then the Lives
How Polk County existed on paper before settlers made it real
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How a President’s Name Reached the Nebraska Frontier
Why Polk County bears the name of a president far from Tennessee.
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