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Burnett County Vintage News

Burnett County Vintage News

By: Liv
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 Welcome to "Burnett County Vintage News," the podcast where history comes to life one newspaper clipping at a time. Each month, Olivia Wells delves into the rich and often surprising past of Burnett County, Wisconsin, through the stories preserved in old newspaper articles. From the dramatic to the mundane, these papers capture the essence of daily life, significant events, and the colorful characters who have shaped this unique region. Whether you're a history buff, a local resident, or just like a good story, there's something here for everyone.Liv World
Episodes
  • Panic! In Burnett County

    Panic! In Burnett County
    Jun 7 2024

    The 1878 Indian Scare.

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    14 mins
  • A Family Affair

    A Family Affair
    May 3 2024

    It’s 1928, and the Albert family is struggling to earn a living on their farm in Siren, WI. With elderly parents and foreclosure looming. Beatrice hatches a plan: she advertises a deal—she will marry a man who can provide for her aging parents.


    With special guests Aimee Chenal (writer and director of Meat Raffle) and Shawn Engelmann (creator of Creepy Acres).
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    14 mins
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