¸£ÀûÉ©

to identify if we are on blog index or detail page. When on detail page: On page load, the header slideshow is hidden, allowing for JS at bottom of page to update the image and then show main image in header slideshow without flashing content while image is updated. */ var el = document.querySelector('body'); var className = false ? "blog-detail" : "blog-index"; if (el.classList) { el.classList.add(className); } else { el.className += " " + className; }

Preserving Leavenworth's Historic Greenwood Cemetery

By Melinda Briscoe on May. 15, 2023

Photography by Kevin Anderson A historic Leavenworth cemetery is added to the National Register of Historic Places as preservation groups work to protect and restore it When the Greenwood Cemetery was…

Read More

Kansas Innovator: George Washington Carver

By Melinda Briscoe on Mar. 09, 2023

Portrait by Wichita artist Ric Dunwoody George Washington Carver is one of Kansas’ favorite sons. And for good reason; he was a man of many talents. Most of us know him as a scientist, but he was…

Read More

Honoring the History of the Buffalo Soldiers

By Melinda Briscoe on Jul. 27, 2018

Photo from the Library of Congress, Illustrations by Ted. S. Komala Buffalo Soldiers are part of America’s lexicon and collective legend. Perhaps this is because of our love of anything “Wild…

Read More