Moments in Time Program on KHAS Radio
Adams County Historical Society tells us the story of an important person, place, event, or time period in Adams County History.
July 28th, 2023 - The Automobile allowed people to travel recreationally. In the 1920s Adams County provided some nice accommodations for those hitting the road.
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July 14th, 2023 - Who were the first people to live in Adams County? Les Harms tells us the story from Native Americans to Oregon Trail Travelers.
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June 23th, 2023 - When the telephone came to Hastings, it was a big deal. Hear the story of how Adams County was wired to talk to each other.
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June 9th, 2023 - In the late 1800s, Hastings had streetcars. Les Harms tells us the story of this early public transit system.
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May 26th, 2023 - This is the story of the growth of Kenesaw since its founding.
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May 12th, 2023 - We hear a short history of the importance of manufacturing in Hastings.
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April 28th, 2023 - The importance of Windmills in early Adams County
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April 14th, 2023 - What was Hastings like during World War 2
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March 24th, 2023 - History of City Hall buildings in Hastings
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March 10th, 2023 - Chart's Grocery was an important hub to the German from Russia population in early Hastings.
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February 24th, 2023 - Germans from Russia who settled in Adams County.
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February 10th, 2023 - Early dance halls in the Hastings area.
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January 27th, 2023 - Controversies over dancing in Adams County.
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January 13th, 2023 - The story of Dr. Mabel Dixon, the 4th female dentist in Nebraska.
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December 23rd, 2022 - A continuation of the story of the Regional Center and a description of working there.
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December 9th, 2022 - What's now know as the former Regional Center had a very interesting beginning in Adams County.
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November 25th, 2022 - Prohibition in Adams County.
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November 11th, 2022 - Throughout our History, different pandemics and diseases have shaped our history.
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October 21st, 2022 - The Burlington Depot in Hastings was built as one of the grand train stations in the state.
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October 7th, 2022 - The story of Hays Fuhr, who shaped the Music Department at Hastings College.
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September 23rd, 2022 - Part 2 of the story of the Rivoli Theatre.
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September 9th, 2022 - Part 1 of the story of the Rivoli and theaters in Hastings.
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August 26th, 2022 - A continuation of what life was like in Nebraska during the Polio years.
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August 12th, 2022 - Polio was a feared disease when it came to Adams county. This is how it was treated.
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July 22nd, 2022 - Many small stores and their proprietors shaped the history of Adams County.
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July 8th, 2022 - July 4th celebrations through the years in Adams County
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June 24th, 2022 - The NAD Housing issues and Explosions that rocked Hastings in 1944
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June 10th, 2022 - The History of the NAD
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May 27th, 2022 - The Story of Harrison Quiggle and his automatic food cooker
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May 13th, 2022 - The History of Chautauqua Park in Hastings
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