93 Counties

The village of Arthur is home to 117 people, and is at risk of disappearing entirely - unless they can keep young people in the county. 

Produced by KRNU Studios
Written, voiced and edited by Ben Lampman and Kei Inoue. Thank you to Ruth Jageler, Becky Swanson, Tracy Bowlin, Jason Christensen, Kari Christensen, Morgan Rufenacht, and Matthew Wright. 

Additional audio:
Primary music - “Critically Ill” FineTune Music Adobe Stock Asset ID: #481059801
Secondary music - Juan Sánchez - Now The Silence" is under a Creative Commons (cc-by) license



What is 93 Counties?

93 Counties is a weekly show hosted by students at the College of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Each episode is a story from one of the 93 counties in Nebraska, rural and urban, from the panhandle to the Missouri River.