The stories of Steele County, ND
10 narrated audio stories from across Steele County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
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Keeping the Team on the Floor
How two small towns preserved school sports without giving up their identity.
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Before Radio, Finley Made Its Own Evening
How a small county seat entertained itself with music and dancing.
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Why Steele County Isn’t About Steel
A county named for a territorial lawmaker, not a mill.
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When the Tracks Moved Power to Finley
A rail town turns farm traffic into county power.
Finley-Sharon Public School
When Two Towns Shared the Team
A rural school story about survival, sports, and shared identity.
Finley Carnegie Library
A Prairie Town Makes the Carnegie Bargain
How Finley turned commitment into a Carnegie library.
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When the County Seat Left Sherbrooke Behind
A small town’s rise and quiet fall in Steele County.
Steele County Courthouse
Where the County Seat Came to Rest
How Finley, not Sherbrooke, became Steele County’s civic heart.
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How Steele County Got Its Name
A county born in the rush to organize Dakota Territory.
Sherbrooke
When the Railroad Passed Sherbrooke By
How Steele County’s first seat yielded to railroad power.
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