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They hog tied him, supposedly because one guy thought it would be funny (Ty Markart RIP dude)

7 days ago 7m 50s

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8 days ago 24m 5s

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Reading the Affidavit_s of probable cause _Jillian and Veronica Case

9 days ago 24m 25s

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"What are you gonna do, get a gun and shoot me like you did your brother" Quentin Beat the shit out of that guy for saying that

Mar 22nd, 2024 1h 3m

The script delves into candid conversations among friends exploring personal anecdotes, experiences of discrimination, familial relationships, childhood memories, and reflections on domestic abuse. It further reflects on family dynamics, domest

Dear Derek. I want to expose a Elkhart cop. Can you help?

Mar 21st, 2024 49m 23s

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Mar 16th, 2024 1h 41m

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Bonus

Embracing Kindness: A Conversation on Suicide and Support

Feb 26th, 2024 3m 39s

00:00 A Shadow Cast: Addressing the Silent Epidemic00:26 The Stigma and Misunderstanding of Suicide00:44 The Evolution of Mental Health Understanding01:34 The Power of Kindness and Community Support02:10 Life's Challenges and the Importance of

Hope Chance

Feb 18th, 2024 1h 34m

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The Preachers Kid, FEAT: Colton Giddens

Feb 13th, 2024 49m 39s

An extensive conversation between Derek and Colton. Derek discusses his employment in the oil and gas sector and how it's affected by factors such as politics, market volatility, and acquisitions by other companies. He also talks about his role

Triumph and Transition: The Story of Elkhart, Kansas and Southwest Railways

Jan 2nd, 2024 10m 14s

This narrative explores the rich history of Elkhart, Kansas and the Southwest Kansas region, highlighting the transformative impact of railroads in shaping its economy, culture, and society. The story provides detail on the key developments in

The Mysterious Murders of Donna and Carson Friend and the Aftermath

Nov 27th, 2023 20m 44s

In an episode of 'The Elkhart Tapes', the brutal 1983 murders of a young, expectant couple, Donna and Carson Friend, in Stanton County, Kansas are explored. Cocaine residue found in the couple's car and the implication of a local man, Larry Hac

I'm from Elkhart, no seriously

Nov 12th, 2023 22m 58s

In this introspective episode of The Elkhart Tapes, join your host, Derek Releford, on a poignant journey back to his hometown of Elkhart, Kansas. Through the lens of a homecoming rock concert, Derek delves into the rich tapestry of his past, u

End of the Line: The Final Chapter of Black Charlie Harris

Nov 6th, 2023 12m 57s

In this stirring episode of "The Elkhart Tapes," host Derek takes you through the shadowy life and surprising end of a man once woven into the fabric of Southern Illinois's most notorious criminal history. Chapter by chapter, we unravel the eni

Heartland's Heartbreak: The Echoes of Elkhart’s Lost Trust

Nov 4th, 2023 13m 13s

In this revealing episode of The Elkhart Tapes, host Derek takes listeners through the poignant unraveling of Heartland Tri-State Bank—a financial bastion turned cautionary tale. Once the lifeblood of Elkhart, Kansas, the bank's sudden collapse

Justice for Suzanne Johnson: Part 1 - "What do you know?"

Nov 1st, 2023 25m 36s

In Part 1 of 'Justice for Suzanne Johnson,' we delve into the life of Suzanne Johnson, a young girl whose mysterious disappearance has haunted the community of Elkhart, Kansas, for decades. Explore the events leading up to her vanishing, her co

I was a guest on Matt Connarton Unleashed. I talked about home.

May 23rd, 2023 44m 38s

I recently wrote and recorded an album with my friends. We will be playing a free concert at Doric Theatre in Elkhart, KS on June 30th. The doors open at 6 pm.I was recently on Matt's show based in Manchester, NH. I aimed to discuss the album b