Back in the day, saloons weren’t fancy like on Hollywood sets. Tents, lean-to’s, dugouts and caves all dotted the West...

The South considered Brown an enormous threat. Since Nat Turner’s Virginia slave rebellion in 1831 where 50-plus individuals from white...

That led to my first question when I visited Grady Atwater, the Director of the John Brown Museum in Osawatomie, Kansas, “Was John Brown...

I don’t know about you, but I’ve never been able to understand the Richter Scale. Why couldn't they just give us a 1-10 on how bad it was?

The Evel Knievel Museum in Topeka will soon be on the Vegas Strip or in a theme park, it’s that good. Movies, TV shows, pinball machines...

On May 10, 1972, Locher and his pilot Major Roger Lodge, part of the 555th, “Triple Nickel” squadron, took off with three other F4s...

It was my first day of kindergarten at Eugene Field Elementary in St. Joseph and I was pretty excited. Mom dropped me off...

Churchill climbed steadily through the ranks in his formative years at both educational and military institutions.

We got in a car, left Corinth for the short drive to the battlefield, which was along the same trails taken by the 40,000 attacking...

Conditions were deplorable, as you can imagine, long before any cruel and unusual punishment conversation or prison reform...

James was a product of the violence and turmoil in the mid 1800s involving this divided state. His parents moved to Clay County, Missouri...

Long before the Chiefs and Royals put Kansas City on the U.S. sports map, the city was known for something else—their stockyards.

The genius wasn’t the ingredients, it was that the product would be cooked in the classic shaped vacuumed can and then shipped globally.