But, by July, happy anticipation had turned to despair in when hordes of crop-eating grasshoppers descended upon Kansas. “August 1, 1874,” explained Mary Lyon, “is a day that will always be remembered…For several days there had been quite a few hoppers around, but this day, there was...
Las Vegas is hosting its first Super Bowl and the San Francisco 49ers vs. Kansas City Chiefs game is one of the most highly anticipated matchups in NFL history. You're not going to want to miss a single snap of this epic showdown between two terrific teams, not to mention all the ...
Map created by the CDC As a parent of 3 young kids few maps have resonated as much as the map above showing where people are getting less than 7 hours sleep a night, the amount the Center for Disease Control (CDC) considers enough. The map itself was from 2014, but I’ve managed ...
Colorado is also home to an Amazon sort center. Visit our “Where are the Amazon sort centers?” post to find out more about sort centers. (The best news? Sort centers don’t create nexus!)Connecticut#BDL2 – 200 Old Iron Ore Rd., Windsor, CT 06095 – New Haven County...
Sebbas, who were running against each other to be the next sheriff of Humboldt County. Trailing behind a thick cloud of dust, the two opposing candidates put nine bullets in Cline’s car, hoping to stop him. None did. At the end of the road, they watched as Cline discovered the dead...
Iowa is one of just eight states without a ski area that has a drop of at least 500 feet. SKI AREAS WITH THE SHORTEST VERTICAL DROP Alabama (Cloudmont Resort): 150 feet Rhode Island (Yawgoo Valley): 245 feet Ohio (Mad River): 300 feet Missouri (Hidden Valley): 320 feet Indiana (Per...
At Ting's Filipino Bistro stall at the City Market, in Kansas City, Missouri, the Pancit Sotanghon is a chicken broth-based soup with scallions, heaps of fried garlic, and shredded chicken, along with a side of patis added by request. Sotangon (sho-tahng-hone) are translucent, thin ...
Today we traveled across eastern Colorado, northwestern Kansas and southern Nebraska to Hastings. Even though it’s a holiday we see a great deal of agricultural activity. Wheat harvest is in full force. Red and green combines cut the ripened grain, filling truck after truck before they head ...
- Address: 16795 Auburn Circle, Wamego, Kansas, 66547 - Want to visit votes on Atlas Obscura: 787 - Been here votes on Atlas Obscura: 127 - Rarity ratio: 6.2 TheWamego LSD Missile Silois a Cold War-era artifact—once home to the Atlas E-type ballistic missile, which was active from ...
No need to worry about mayhem on January 6, 2025 when Congress meets in joint session; the election deniers plan to stop a result right away if it looks like Harris is winning. Their goal: Refuse to certify anywhere—even a county that Trump won—and prevent certification in that state,...