More than eight decades after riveting B-29 bombers in Wichita, Connie Palacioz’s legacy still echoes in the skies—and in the spirit of a generation.

Connie Palacioz has always been a hard worker. At

Calm one minute, furious the next, Kansas’ extreme weather proves its unpredictability is its only constant

As surely as Kansas weather has shaped our lands, it has also shaped who we are as

Photography by Doug Stremel

Kansas’ brilliant night sky is the stuff of dreamers and visionaries

Although the weather was dreary and soggy when Horace Greeley, the editor of the New York Tribune,

Illustration by Lana Grove

Artifacts from Ark City digs challenge what previously has been known about Plains Native Americans

After recent archaeological digs in Kansas, our understanding, and our

Save money and the planet with these backyard grasses

The subtle beauty of dusk is one of the best times to appreciate the sights and sounds of the Kansas prairie. The landscapes, native grasses and

Illustration by Abra Shirley

We explore and celebrate different neighborhoods across the state

When people talk about neighborhoods, they are often referring to a residential section inside a city

Photography: The Bricks in Hays, Kansas

Planeview, Wichita

Planeview was among several communities hastily built across the United States during World War II as temporary housing for some 20,000

A first-hand account of a night spent in the McInteer Villa, one of Atchison's most haunted homes

Photography by BriJoRae’ Pusch-Zuniga

In the midst of a pandemic, KANSAS! magazine called, wanting

The historic riverfront town in eastern Kansas is known for spooky homes, ghostly legends and things that go bump in the night

Story by Beccy Tanner with Lisa Waterman Gray & Photography by BriJoRae’

A vital land trail receives recognition and a reappraisal of its role in American history and in shaping the future of Kansas

Illustrations by Doug Holdread, courtesy of the Santa Fe Trail Association