Rooted in the Plains
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Podcast Overview
<p>Rooted in the Plains is a podcast about the people, places and moments that shaped the Great Plains. We'll dig into stories of resilience, curiosity and courage. These are the voices that whisper through the wind and are written in the dirt beneath our feet.</p><p><b>This summer, we're taking it to the field. New episodes dropping all season, subscribe so you don't miss the adventure.</b></p>
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Publishing Since
7/31/2025
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Recent Episodes
July 1, 2026
The Cheyenne Ring: Cattle Country’s Power
The cowboy myth says it was all grit and open range: noble ranchers, hardworking cowhands, civilizing a wild frontier. The truth is messier. In this episode, we trace who actually ran Wyoming in the late 1800s, and the answer isn't "cowboys." It's a railroad, a small circle of cattle barons, and two senators, nicknamed "the Cheyenne Ring", who answered to both at once. We follow the Wyoming Stock Growers Association's reach across state lines, all the way to Custer County, Nebraska, where the...
June 17, 2026
Fort Atkinson - The People Who Keep It Alive
The fort is still standing. And so are the people who keep its story alive. In the final episode of our Fort Atkinson summer series, we go to the source: the volunteers who show up on the first weekend of every month, put on the uniforms, and bring the 1820s back to life for everyone who walks through the gates. A soldier. A blacksmith. A tinsmith. A weaver. And Andrew, our guide through this whole series, is back on the bluff where it all began. I asked them all the same qu...
May 27, 2026
We Are Still Here...
Summer Season Episode 2 Last week, we left you on a bluff above the Missouri River. November 1819. A Nebraska winter is closing in. Something about to go very, very wrong. In Part 2 of our Fort Atkinson series, we hear the story from the inside. Through the journal entries of our soldier stationed at the fort in the winter of 1819–1820, we follow the crisis as it unfolds and what would take 157 men before spring arrived. The details are real. They come straight from the historical...
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- What is Rooted in the Plains?
<p>Rooted in the Plains is a podcast about the people, places and moments that shaped the Great Plains. We'll dig into stories of resilience, curiosity and courage. These are the voices that whisper through the wind and are written in the dirt beneath our feet.</p><p><b>This summer, we're taking it to the field. New episodes dropping all season, subscribe so you don't miss the adventure.</b></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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