This open love letter is not of my usual nature and is my sauciest writing to date. Folks, I am in love with sweet, smoky, and unbelievably tender Kansas barbeque. I realize this love affair is shared with many, and rightfully so. Kansas is home to some of the best barbecue in the world. Naturally…
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Following the success of its inaugural year, Somewhere Fest and Conference 2025 is returning to downtown Wichita on June 13–14, offering a uniquely Kansan fusion of music, art and community connection. Presented by Movement Musick and Midtopia, this not-for-profit event celebrates creativity…
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Rise and Shine! Wake up early and get out before the sunrise to grab some fresh, handmade donuts in Kansas! And before stating the obvious: "Doesn't every state have donuts?" I actually took some time to research some cool facts about how Kansas plays a role in the making of donuts. You see, Kansans…
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Planning a trip to Northeast Kansas? Bring your appetite! This region is a haven for food lovers, offering everything from world-famous barbecue to Caribbean cuisine and farm-to-table delights. Whether you're stopping by for a bite or planning a foodie road trip, here are the must-visit restaurants…
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Memorial Day Weekend is coming up! This is one of the best weekends to travel around the state! The weather in Kansas during late May can be some of the nicest (or stormiest) times of the year! While we attract many avid storm-chasers to the area, I wouldn't recommend risking it unless you know what…
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There is a debate over which is the best part of riding a motorcycle. Some will say it’s the ride. The freedom and open air are therapeutic. Others find their joy in the destination, the places you visit and the people you share the experiences with make a motorcycle the only way to travel. The…
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Something big is happening in Wichita, Kansas – and we mean really big . The Sedgwick County Zoo welcomed not one, but two baby African elephants in April 2025. Additionally, two more elephants within the breeding herd are pregnant and expecting calves this spring and summer – making it the first…
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