Local ghost hunters are invited to take part in an upcoming spooky tour at Gage Park later this week. Shawnee County ...

Ernie Coogan served his country as a combat medic in the US Army from 1951 to 1953, during the Korean War. Growing up in ...

Hays House 1857 Restaurant & Tavern isn’t just the oldest continuously operating restaurant west of the Mississippi – it’s a culinary landmark where history and heavenly prime rib collide in the most ...

One of the best rest stops in the nation has a camping-themed hangout spot for kids, a life-sized Smokey Bear statue and a ...

Authorities said the cabal wanted to grab Whitmer, a Democrat, at her vacation home and start a civil war. Croft, 49, and Fox, 42, were portrayed as leaders of the scheme. They were convicted of ...

Kansas, concedes: She’s never been all that quiet. She protested for civil rights in the 1960s and against the Vietnam War in the 1970s. For 64 years of her adult life, as a member of the ...

Decade of Disunion: How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War, 1849-1861 ... and the 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act and how each shifted the parameters of the debate, but Merry ...

The Congressional Gold Medal this past week was bestowed to the “Six Triple Eight,” a predominantly Black, all-female unit that served in Europe during World War II and which featured a number ...

On the coattails of a new exhibit, a presentation at the Smoky Hill Museum will focus on Civil War events that happened in Kansas. According to the museum, the May presentation titled “The Civil ...

Most prominently, an Army installation in Virginia named for the general who led the Confederate Army during the Civil War was renamed ... Jerry Moran of Kansas, and passed both chambers of ...

TOPEKA — The Kansas Supreme Court agreed Friday with a district court decision tossing a lawsuit filed by a former Emporia State University football player shot by a teammate who mistakenly believed ...

Lee’s surrender at Appomattox five days earlier, which had seemed to promise an end to four years of Civil War. The warm spring ... figure in opposition to the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 ...