Articles /kansas-magazine/articles/ Articles Fri, 17 Apr 2026 18:41:37 +0000 Mid-Century Woodworking /kansas-magazine/articles/post/mid-century-woodworking/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/mid-century-woodworking/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/mid-century-woodworking/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 12:00:00 -0400

ksm-schaffer

Zack Schaffer exudes midwestern modesty. He ranches by day, running several hundred head of cattle, and refers to his furniture shop as a passion for woodworking that “just kind of turned into a

]]> Honoring the History of the Buffalo Soldiers /kansas-magazine/articles/post/kansas-history-buffalo-soldiers/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/kansas-history-buffalo-soldiers/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/kansas-history-buffalo-soldiers/ Fri, 27 Jul 2018 14:00:00 -0400

Buffalo Soldiers

Photo from the Library of Congress, Illustrations by Ted. S. Komala

Buffalo Soldiers are part of America’s lexicon and collective legend.

Buffalo Soldier IllustrationPerhaps this is because of our love of anything “Wild

]]> Battle of the Breakfast | Vaffeldagen in Lindsborg /kansas-magazine/articles/post/vaffeldagen-in-lindsborg/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/vaffeldagen-in-lindsborg/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/vaffeldagen-in-lindsborg/ Mon, 19 Mar 2018 12:00:00 -0400

Vaffeldagen Day

(Photography courtesy of &

Våffeldagen (pronounced “voh-full-doggen”) is a traditional Swedish holiday with historic ties to Vårfrudagen, or the Feast of the

]]> Hit the Road /kansas-magazine/articles/post/hit-the-road/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/hit-the-road/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/hit-the-road/ Tue, 20 Feb 2018 12:00:00 -0500

Gas up the car and get to know the state’s rural people and places with the Big Kansas Road Trip, set for BKRT_Program_CoverMay 3–6. The self-guided tour of Kiowa, Barber, and Comanche counties will have something for

]]>