Durham Museum: It’s Hockey Time in Omaha
I fell in love with hockey in January 1983 when I attended my first University of North Dakota game in Grand Forks. I don’t recall the opponent, but it took […]
Nate Smith rises from the ashes to country music success
Seemingly rising from the ashes, Nate Smith’s music career was rejuvenated after his song “One of These Days” went viral following the wildfires that devastated his hometown of Paradise, California, […]
Council Bluffs, Iowa: Forging America’s rail story
Council Bluffs was once the darling of a planned transcontinental railroad. While neighboring Omaha eventually became the headquarters for Union Pacific Railroad, Council Bluffs was selected as the eastern terminus […]
North Pole, Alaska: Celebrate the Holidays everyday
Merry Christmas…in July? In North Pole, Alaska, it’s a festive season year-round. From Santa Claus to street poles resembling candy canes, this town celebrates the holiday season so sweetly, Hallmark is […]
Planet Comicon: Classic Hollywood star Ann-Margret shows pop culture event is for all ages
Ann-Margret vividly recalls her first professional singing gig, at downtown Kansas City’s Muehlebach Hotel. She even lied about her age, a common thing among actors, but this time it was […]
Get your grub on – A visit to Kansas City’s Museum of BBQ
You may want to eat before visiting the Museum of BBQ in Kansas City. If not, don’t worry, the city is full of barbecue restaurants eager to satisfy your appetite. […]
Planet Comicon returns to Kansas City March 21-23
Comic book fanatics, pop culture enthusiasts and celebrities galore will take over downtown Kansas City as they enjoy Planet Comicon Kansas City March 21-23. It’s the largest comicon in the […]
Fairfield, Iowa: Welcome to Transcendental Meditation Central
You’ll find people in Fairfield, Iowa, taking a few minutes out of their day, sitting quietly, eyes closed and chanting a mantra. It’s part of their daily practice of transcendental […]
South-Central Kansas: Exploring nature and wildlife
Note: Thanks to Kansas Tourism for organizing a media trip. All opinions and views are ours. Silhouetted against a back drop of Kansas’ rolling hills, a bison surveys the scenery […]
Prost! Nebraska City transforms into Munich for a night of Oktoberfest fun
Prost! Nebraska City transformed into Bavaria as more than 100 people celebrated Oktoberfest Oct. 18 with a little bier, schnitzel and polka music. The annual event, hosted by the Arbor […]