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An description of the history behind the Teton Dam, including its construction and failure, the ecology of the region and how it has changed over time, and the arguments for and against rebuilding of the Teton Dam. Includes interviews from...

A son talks to his dad about his life, how he came to be. How he got his job to today's daily life.

Mike Jones talks with his son Kyle about his lifelong relationship with Priest Lake. He spent a lot of time with his grandparents Marjorie and Jim Roberts who ran the Leonard Paul Store in Coolin. His father worked for the...

Devi Turner shares her story of discovery and exploration at the Library as a young girl. Recorded at Storyfort 2018.

In this interview my mom, Suzy Russell, talks about her childhood experiences and some of her memories of her family.

Idaho siblings Mark, Theresa, and Patricia Heil talk about their water skiing adventures as a family in the 1970s and '80s.

A project centered around flyfishing, community building, and environmental stewardship.

Early life in Kansas and Idaho. Also talked about Grandpa Orlo.

Cole Hunter talks about his childhood when his dad passed away and his life following that.

This interview was conducted on November 25, 2018 in Hayden, Idaho. Alexandra (Allie) Klein conducted the interview and asked Patricia Klein about her life. The interview was focused on Patricia’s childhood and her family. Patricia shared many stories about how...

Fabia speaks about her sailboat adventure to Mexico with her husband and infant son.

This recording made by John Olsen and Carol Grundfor Pollack was made on December first 2019. We talked about many things like her early childhood and then we talked about her family. There were many different topics that were just...

The camp

Dan talks about growing up in Idaho and how that’s influenced his work

Rural Roots, Inc. has had a wide and diverse impact on small farms and local food systems on the Palouse and in the Inland Northwest. Community-based and farmer-grown, this nonprofit organization has played a significant role in changing the local...

Andrew Burdick and Dave West in their sixth StoryCorps Connect interview. Sit back and enjoy Dave's retelling of extraordinary transits crossing both the western and eastern parts of North America

Glass artists, Mary and Jack, talk about how the Moscow Farmers Market helped them incubate their business and the ripple effects that had, including the revitalization of Palouse, Washington, a neighboring small town; the restoration of stained glass in some...

Jeremy Harper shares how the library supported his education growing up.

Janet Merrill is a loving woman who is persistent and loved by all.

University of Idaho students, Zach and Lennon, talk about their experiences and impressions at the Moscow Farmers Market.

My dad talked about his childhood and some of his memories from there. He also discussed pivotal moments in his life that shaped him.

I learned a little bit about my dads family history and what he did when he was my age

Jonathan shares a little bit about the most interesting fish he's ever encountered in Idaho

Balbina Escobar Tijerina shared memories of the first time that her family traveled to Hartford, Texas as migrant farm workers. She also shared her first out of state migrant farm worker adventures in Idaho to work at a sugar beet...

My mom tells me about when my great-grandmother (who’s recently passed away) wanted to have Thanksgiving in McCall... it didn’t go well.