Backroads and Byways With Fred Uhe
Fred Uhe is taking you on a journey to meet some of the individuals, attractions and events that make the Midwest special.
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Applejack, Farm-to-Fork, and the Heart of a Small-Town Tourism Hustle (ft. Amy Allgood) (opens the original)
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Fred Uhe sits down with Amy Allgood, Director of Nebraska City Tourism and Commerce, to talk about how a hometown-bound accountant ended up running one of the region's busiest small-town tourism operations. Amy walks through the growth of the Applejack Festival — now split across two weekends and drawing over 100,000 visitors to a town of 7,500 — and shares the story behind Nebraska City's Farm to Fork dinner, a locally sourced feast staged right on Central Avenue. Along the way, they cover the
Backroads and Byways Ep. 15: Look Who’s Celebrating! (With Bellevue University's Dr. Mary Hawkins) (opens the original)
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Bellevue University turns 60 this year. President Dr. Mary Hawkins joins host Fred Uhe to take a look back at the first 60 and what is in store for the future. BU is a National and international leader in online education, they discuss the development of these programs, and their corporate and military partnerships. International students are welcomed at Bellevue and it’s interesting how the community embraces them and the students embrace the American culture. No discussion on Bellevue would be
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