A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...

The Kansas Celebration of Greatness for Black History Month takes place 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20 at the Kansas Statehouse.

French President Emmanuel Macron urged Syria’s interim government to cooperate with a U.S.-led coalition fighting against ...

TOPEKA — The world’s largest library partnered with the Kansas State Department of Education to embark on a tour through four ...

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly has issued her first veto decision for 2025 on a controversial bill Tuesday. Kelly vetoed for ...

The 9th Cavalry Regiment of “Buffalo Soldiers” was among those founded after the Civil War. (Library of Congress) TOPEKA — ...

Kansas is looking for a leader to help make a long-delayed mural honoring Black Civil War soldiers a reality at the Statehouse.

TOPEKA — The state celebrated its 164th birthday at the Capitol on Wednesday, which was full of festivities to honor such a ...

I really appreciate Heather Cox Richardson’s daily newsletter for providing historical context to what’s happening rig ...

It’s hard to believe, but the unique-to-Seward County Community College celebration of Kansas Day hit its seventh-year mark ...

was 30-year-old civil rights attorney and former Miss Kansas contestant Kiah Duggins. Several of Duggins’ family and friends identified her on social media as having been one of the passengers ...

A Kansas Senate Resolution urging Gov. Laura Kelly to cooperate with the Trump administration passed Wednesday, despite Democratic attempts to gut the resolution and replace it with the text of a ...