The stories of Sherman County, OR
8 narrated audio stories from across Sherman County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
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An Open Road of Water
On the lower John Day, migratory fish still find a clear run upstream.
Deschutes River
The Green Thread at Sherman County’s Edge
A canyon river, a fishery, and the people bound to both.
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Where Sherman County Had to Go
How tiny Moro became the center of county power on Oregon’s wheat uplands.
Rufus Landing Recreation Site
Where the Gorge Wind Finds Rufus
A tiny Columbia River town became a big name in wind.
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How Moro Won the County’s Center
A small prairie town becomes Sherman County’s civic heart.
Wasco Residential Historic District
Where Wheat Money Learned to Live
A neighborhood story of rail access, wheat wealth, and domestic ambition in Wasco.
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How Wheat Country Became Sherman County
A new county, a Civil War name, and a landscape shaped by wheat.
Sherman County Fairgrounds
Where Ranch Work Becomes Rodeo
At Moro’s fairgrounds, Sherman County turns agricultural life into public ritual and sport.
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