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A podcast for people who ♥ the heartland. Hosted by writer, storyteller and public radio journalist Gina Kaufmann, a Midwesterner born and raised.

Midwesternish listeners, we have a new podcast for you! KCUR's Suzanne Hogan brings you tales of the everyday heroes, renegades and visionar...

Minnesota wants to rebrand itself as "The North," because apparently they think they're different from the rest of the Midwest. So, is it ti...

The Midwest has a reputation for being a bland, neutral, accent-free place. But experts say that simply is not true. Subscribe on Apple Podc...

We produce a lot of food in this part of the country, and some of it ends up as school lunch. But with every cafeteria tray comes a large he...

Singer Vanessa Thomas credits her idyllic childhood in a cozy Kansas town for her international success. But she ended up in that town throu...

Midwesterners are used to seeing squirrels all over the place - in the woods, in cuisine (really) and in their front yards. But some species...

What's it like to be an icon in the Midwest? The tap-dancing McFadden Brothers tell the story of their coming up, and how they're carrying o...

People have been intentionally destroying cars in demolition derbies for generations. It's like the Midwest's Colosseum. But the old school...

When we talk about being from the Midwest, it usually comes with some familiar words. "Quaint" and "old fashioned" or worse, "close-minded"...

Ever been to a squirrel cook-off? How about the demo derby? Well ... that's ok. Here in the Midwest we eat all kinds of food, play all kinds...

Reporter Laura Ziegler reflects on what bringing her family and her father under one roof really meant. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Google...

For his day job, he smoked ribs at a barbecue joint. But his secret identity was a playwright. Hear Nathan Louis Jackson's journey to becomi...

When you start a show called "Midwesternish," at some point there'll be an episode about The Wizard of Oz . If this film defines Kansas for...

2015 was the most successful year since 1969 for the nation's largest cassette tape manufacturer. We meet the founder of that company, based...

The Garden of Eden isn't as far away as you might think. It's in the small town of Lucas, Kansas and it's filled with art. On this episode,...

What happens when a state regulates a tradition practiced on stoops and living room floors for generations? Missouri hair braiders say you c...

It's one of the hardest conversations to have: the conversation about abortion. But what if we tried to just talk about it without all the p...

Roger Thomas wants you to move to his hometown, Orrick, Missouri, in order to save a small town that's only getting smaller. But can he conv...

The story of how one Kansas City man's DIY fireworks display got completely out of hand. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts , Google Play and Stitc...

Can you imagine what it would be like to regain your sense of hearing after years of silence? Regaining the ability to hear isn't as simple...