It’s interesting how the southwest metropolitan area of the Twin Cities grew into a patchwork of cities, but there might have been more today if a few more places had survived. Today, we consider them ...

There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...

There is an old saying in American politics: “If you want a friend in Washington, get yourself a dog.” Canada’s problem with ...

Collectively, Goose Tatum, Marques Haynes, Meadowlark Lemon and Curly Neal played Globetrotters basketball for more than 70 ...

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

A ceremony marked the opening of CPKC’s new Patrick J. Ottensmeyer International Railway Bridge crossing the Rio Grande, at ...

An opera about the Underground Railroad has interesting ties to Lexington and one of its greatest basketball players.

Union Pacific will close seven railroad crossings in New Braunfels this week for maintenance, the city said, meaning drivers will need to adjust to the road closures the work will require.

As a young boy growing up in the 1960s, John Cartwright had a father who worked for the Great Northern Railway and understood and nurtured his son’s fascination with trains. The father and ...

KU has a tradition of wearing a special jerseys for Black History Month. In previous years, the Jayhawks have worn jerseys and warmup shirts to honor former player LaVannes Squire ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A winter storm warning is now in effect for a large part of the Kansas City region for Tuesday night into Wednesday. The warning, which includes the immediate Kansas City ...

SHAWNEE, Kan. (KCTV) - Although the Chiefs lost the Super Bowl, Kansas City’s businesses still had wins. Local businesses boomed from sales as people looked for places to watch the game and ...