From the Archives: Amelia Earhart “Someone Must Go First”
This story was originally published in the May/June issue of 1963. It's been lightly edited for accuracy. “Courage is the price…
From the Archives: Monarch of the Plains
Photography by Andrea Etzel & Lorraine Jackson (black and white images) From the archives, this story was originally published in the…
The President Visits Home
In this "From the Archives" article, we look back to when President Dwight Eisenhower returned to Abilene for the dedication of…
From the Archives: A Rainforest in Kansas?
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Photography by Don Richards Journey into the Tropics: Topeka Zoo's Tropical Rainforest Adventure Editor's Note: In 2024, the Topeka Zoo's Tropical Rainforest celebrated 50 years. To honor the moment…
From the Archives: Remembering John Steuart Curry
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Editor's Note: This article was originally published in the winter of 1992 by Don Lambert. It's been lightly edited. A look back to 1992, when the Kansas Legislature took action to recognize one…
From the Archives: Birth of the Helicopter
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Editor’s Note This article was originally featured in the winter issue of 1983 by Joan L. Istas. You can still visit America’s first patented helicopter at the High Plains Museum in Goodland. "If…
From the Archives: Kansas Outlaws
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The Sunflower State is known for its famous lawmen—but its infamous villains are legendary as well This article was originally featured in the winter 2014 issue of the magazine. Photos are courtesy of…
From the Archives: A Slice of Rural Life
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The Kansas Sampler Festival, the annual two-day gathering hosted by the Penner family on their farm near Inman, has grown beyond its founders’ wildest dreams. This article was originally featured in…
