WaKeeney – From Christmas town to star of Kansas scenic byway
Pour a glass of wine, sit back and take in the holiday lights. These are just some of the fun things you can do in WaKeeney, nicknamed the “Christmas City […]
Seattle’s MoPOP celebrates Marvel history, heroes
Thanos may have snapped away half of Marvel’s superheroes in “Infinity War,” but the Marvel characters live on as part of a special exhibit at Seattle’s Museum of Pop Culture. […]
Goodland, Kansas, honors local, Husker Brook Berringer with special exhibit
The back-up quarterback often ranks as the most popular player with football fans. When the starter makes a bad play, there’s usually a “fan” who screams for the backup to […]
Ghostbloggers: Visiting Atchison’s Sallie House
The Sallie House. Mention this to almost anyone around Atchison, Kansas, and you’re likely to get looked in the eyes and asked if you saw anything. Considered one of the […]
No Kryptonite worries – Aurora, Illinois, area is home to Superman, a classic house and Broadway
Once known as Smallville, the Aurora, Illinois, area is far from small. The second largest city in the state, Aurora is the anchor among a 10-city region southwest of Chicago. […]
Goodland, Kansas – Art and history on the Plains
Standing like a lone sentry on the great prairie, Goodland greets visitors along their journeys on Interstate 70 in northwest Kansas. The small city of about 4,500 offers unique attractions, […]
Omaha welcomes new McAlister’s Deli
Portions big enough to share. That’s what you’ll get at McAlister’s Deli. And the menu is designed to be food to share. Omaha’s newest restaurant believes food is a labor […]
Buddy Biancalana – An all-time Omaha baseball favorite
Voted to the Omaha Storm Chasers All-Franchise team as the shortstop by fans, Buddy Biancalana returns that love to the fans. Biancalana spent parts of five seasons with the then-Omaha […]
Renewing old, embracing new during Seattle visit
I love Seattle. And I cannot lie. I’ve made six trips over the past three years, since our daughter Mallory moved to the area. Each trip, I visit old friends […]
Cup of Joe – Enjoying Omaha Caffeine Crawl one sip at a time
Caffeine aficionados sampled some of the best brew west of the Missouri River during the 2018 Caffeine Crawl. More than 100 people participated in one of six caffeine routes around […]