The stories of Thomas County, NE
6 narrated audio stories from across Thomas County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Thomas County
How a Union General Reached the Sandhills
In Thomas County, Civil War memory became part of Nebraska’s map.
Thomas County
Where the Papers Went, Power Followed
In the Sandhills, county records made tiny Thedford the center of Thomas County.
Thomas County
How Bessey Helped Plant a Forest
A botanist’s big idea took root near Halsey.
Thomas County
How a Civil War Hero Reached the Sandhills
A county name links Nebraska grassland to Civil War memory.
Bessey Ranger District
Planting a Forest in the Sandhills
How a federal experiment turned treeless dunes into planted forest near Halsey.
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The Rock Behind Thomas County
How a Union general’s steadiness found a lasting echo in Nebraska.
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