Virgil E. Frahm, a lifelong Nebraskan and veteran, was recognized for his service in World War II. The governor presented ...

"That was the only time in my life he ever gave any real details, and I was in my 40s and had already done eight years of ...

During World War II, when other police departments across the country were struggling to provide ammunition for their officers’ weapons, t Police Department found a magic bullet. Thanks to a bit of ...

While we might associate M&Ms with all-things fun and whimsical today, they were actually popularized in one of the world's ...

Whether it our own family legacy or the history of the world, there has never been a more important time to remember the ...

In the midst of World War II, moments of compassion and mercy are rare, especially in the brutal reality of aerial combat.

Creamed chipped beef was a menu item my siblings recall, as I do too, served on our school lunch trays in the 1960s and 1970s ...

Sitting on the ornately decorated living room wall of Dagmar Grieder’s South Austin home is a little blond doll clad in a floral dress. It was the one her mother abruptly picked for her to take as ...

Collinsville author Thelma Ball has published a new book documenting the history of two major World War II defense plants in ...

John Lennon was a hero to many people, but the moment he met his own hero he couldn't help but embarrass himself dramatically.

Everett Spackman of Laramie, Wyoming, has seen a lot over his 100 years of life. He served in two wars, and remembers the ...

I recently attended a gardening conference where I participated in a session on community gardens. Discussed were examples of ...