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Admiral Windwagon Smith L announced for Riverfest 2024
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Wichita Festivals, Inc. has announced Lyle Schuette as Admiral Windwagon...
For 6 decades, a covered wagon stood at this Kansas City corner. It’s getting replaced
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 week agoUniquely KC is a Star series exploring what makes Kansas City special. From our award-winning...
Letter to the Editor: Wheels of the West
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMoving to the West was one of the most difficult things that a family could do during the Westward Expansion. The most-used piece of equipment during the Westward Expansion was the covered wagon ...
Hands-on history: San Joaquin Historical Museum is cool fun for kids of all ages
The Stockton Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoQuery long-time county residents where to start for hands-on history of our city and county and many...
Looking Back: Restrain yourself, gentle reader
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCHARLEVOIX — In the March 31 Looking Back appeared an item regarding the editor of the Cheboygan newspaper who, lacking enough content to fill up one...
Wilhelm: Clyde native won first cross country race in 1905
The News-Messenger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe naturally think of pioneers as people who settled this land years ago. Well, here’s a tale of a Clyde area native whose ancestors were among those early pioneers and who was a different kind ...
An Oregon Trail pilgrimage
Baker City Herald, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 8—Hundreds of thousands of people traveled the Oregon Trail in the 19th century, and Don "Dundee" Martin is honoring their journey. Like his pioneer counterparts, Martin travels with a ...
They hoped solar panels would secure the future of their farm. Then their neighbors found out
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe reasons for local opposition vary. The motives behind them can be murky. But they often boil...
William B. Ogden and the railroad that pioneered Chicago’s place as a transportation hub
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Oct. 25, 1848, the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad dispatched a train from a station on Kinzie...
Asmussen | The best places to watch a college football game in 2023
The News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, Ill. via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoAug. 27—Who are the best and brightest in college football for the 2023 season? Over three weekends in August, News-Gazette columnist, Heisman Trophy voter and AP Top 25 panelist Bob Asmussen ...