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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 sends shockwaves through the tight-knit community. Derek delves into the human side of this financial disaster, exploring how the town’s once-celebrated leader, Shan Hanes, went from the pride of Elkhart to the eye of a storm of skepticism and scandal. Through interviews and personal insights, this episode weaves a story of trust built over decades and eroded in moments, and the lingering question of how a local institution's downfall could reverberate through the very fabric of a small American town. 'Heartland's Heartbreak' isn’t just the chronicle of a bank's demise—it's a reflection on the fragility of community bonds in the face of adversity.

A beloved member of our community needs our support. Ashley Powell's young son, Brody, is facing a critical fight against leukemia. Through Ashley's updates, it's clear that Brody is in need of some heartfelt encouragement during this challenging time.We're calling on all of you to shower Brody with love through traditional mail. Your letters and care packages will be rays of sunshine amidst his tough chemo treatments.Please address your tokens of support to "Brody Martin" at Box 102, Healy, KS, 67850.Let's rally together for Brody!#TeamBrody