Month: February 2017
Establishing a State Capital
When the thirteen colonies began to grow into more states, those new governments had to establish capitals. Many of those spots already had some sort…
Helping With Need
When you arrive in a place you’ve never been before, it make take awhile to figure things out. In fact, you might quickly find you’re…
Refuge KC
Our travels intentionally try to steer clear of controversy and today’s topic is one we had planned for several months. Who knew that interviewing a…
Rich’s Diverse Neighbors
Just a block down the street from Rich’s office is a grocery store catering to the needs of folks from the country of Burma. It…
A Ministry for Newcomers
Richard Casebolt is the Founder and president of something called Refgue KC. It’s a ministry both in word and deed, living a Christian example while…
The Man Who Was President For a Day
President Trump was recently sworn in as this nation’s 45th president. Or was he? That question is not a debate about the new president, but…
David Rice Atchison
His name is David Rice Atchison. If you know the name, you probably know his unique and sometimes debated place in history. But there’s much…
The Barns With An Important Link to the Past
At one time these old barns were hard to see because of the trees and weeds that attempted to engulf them. However, with a little…
Saving the Old Barns
Sometimes communities wrestle with the challenge of preserving history while trying to stay progressive at the same time. Such was the problem facing one small…
Pop’s Plac
The next time you think about getting a soft drink, think about reaching for a bacon-flavored soda or even a key lime pie pop. It…