Category: Kansas
Taken Hostage in the Philippines
In the Spring of 2001 several people were taken hostage in the Philippines by terrorist and held for over a year. Two of those held…
Training for Future Missions
For a time the Burnham family few crop dusting jobs in western Nebraska. Perhaps it was good training for flights they would someday be making…
Flying Planes In and Out of Mountainous Jungles
It was a flight not for the faint of heart – flying small planes in and out of mountainous jungles. But it was a life…
How a World Class Italian Restaurant Wound up in Rural Kansas
If you love Italian food perhaps you dream of a trip to Tuscany in Italy to savor the true tastes of that country. But if…
The Unique Route From Tuscany to Kansas
Nancy grew up in small town Kansas but had a desire to see the country and the world. For several years, her home town was…
History of Barbed Wire
Drive down just about any country road and you’ll see it. You may have never thought it would be worthy of a large museum…but then…
The World’s Best Hot Dogs
Patrick Montgomery had the world’s best hot dog, but he didn’t have enough them to sell to all those who wanted them. So what does…
Hot Dog Sales Through the Roof
Patrick Montgomery is in the business of delivering customers the best steaks they’ll ever eat. Along the way, he may have just created the best…
From Army Ranger to Entrepreneur
Patrick Montgomery was an army ranger…and in 2014 he had a decision to make – reenlist or pursue another career option. It was a choice…
Four Tons of Glass Negatives
Some of us remember the photo negatives you used to get when you processed film. But a century ago the negatives were on glass and…
