Topeka will commemorate the involvement of Territorial Kansas in the Underground Railroad with a weekend of programs at the Ritchie House and the Brown v. Board of Education National Historic Site.

Gifts and grants to area educational, cultural and civic organizations totaling more than $1.9 million were announced by The Evjue Foundation, the charitable arm of The Capital Times. The grants, which are made possible by the will of the late William T.

NEW ORLEANS -- When the levees broke after Hurricane Katrina, flooding destroyed not only the Gentilly home of jazz clarinetist Michael White, but also his personal jazz archive and...

The Society of Midland Authors, which recognizes top authors in the Midwest each year, recently doled its Best Biography award to a St. Charles resident for her book on former Major League Baseball pitcher Sal Maglie.

Georges Rouault, Parade, 1934, Oil, ink and gouache on canvas, 11 4/5 x 7 7/10 inches, Private Collection, © 2008 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York/ ADAGP, Paris.