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History & Heritage

Kansas Pioneers of the Pitch

How our state laid the groundwork for American soccer Sporting Kansas City alumnus Matt Besler has always been proud of his home state. A…

History & Heritage

Where We Go to Remember

The stories behind Kansas memorials honoring legendary coaches, athletes and teams lost too soon March 31, 1931, was a disastrous day in…

Food & Drink

Hidden Trattoria

An off-the-beaten-path café in Assaria pairs Old World charm with locally rooted Italian flavors For a taste of Italy in rural Kansas…

Reasons to Love Kansas

The Rosie Effect

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

150 Years of the Kansas State Historical Society: Preserving Kansas’ Legacy

Photography by Nick Krug A Century and a Half of Kansas History: The Story of Kansas State Historical Society This year marks a monumental…

READER FAVORITES

How Birger Sandzén Painted Kansas in Bold, Brilliant Color

Jul 31, 2025

Light, Texture, and Prairie Skies: Inside Sandzén’s Kansas Legacy When Swedish immigrant… Read More

Wildcat Dining Star

May 22, 2023

Photography by David Mayes Kansas State University’s national reputation for tasty food in… Read More

“Self Trust” and the Abilene Ladies Literary League

Nov 04, 2020

In 1884, a small group of Abilene women traveled by wagon to Junction City to meet with organizers… Read More

SOME OF OUR FAVORITES

Chasing the Unbeatable

Jun 16, 2023

Photography by David Mayes Kansas athletes have achieved magnificent sporting records, and a few of… Read More

The Language of Land Acknowledgments

Mar 17, 2022

Illustration by Lana Grove Land acknowledgments are statements that recognize the history and… Read More

Three Kansas chefs make semifinals for James Beard Foundation Award

Feb 16, 2017

Yesterday, the James Beard Foundation announced its Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists for this… Read More

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