Rain Stories
Rain Stories
Podcast Description
Ketchikan was once called “The Wickedest Town in the West.” Ray Troll, Jack Darrell, and other hosts interview guests about the infamous history of Creek Street, the legendary ladies of the line, and other characters. You may think you know about Creek Street, but there’s so much more to the story.
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The show delves into Ketchikan's history, highlighting themes such as the lives of Creek Street's 'sporting women,' local folklore, and the impact of the gold rush, featuring specific episodes like 'Tales from the Creek: Sacred Ground,' which offers personal reflections from longtime residents, and 'In Cahoots,' which examines historical narratives with insights from local historians.
Ketchikan was once called “The Wickedest Town in the West.” Ray Troll, Jack Darrell, and other hosts interview guests about the infamous history of Creek Street, the legendary ladies of the line, and other characters. You may think you know about Creek Street, but there’s so much more to the story.
Delma Inman's roots in Ketchikan stretch back nearly to the beginning. This rock is always changing, but for her – it was home.
Rest in peace, Delma.
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