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Newsletter detailing progress on a regional library system demonstration project intended to show residents of southeast Kansas how a system would operate.

Located about 8 miles north of Sylvan Grove, the Spillman Creek Double Arch Bridge and Park area offers a peaceful respite for visitors. The Bridge was placed on the Register of Historic Kansas Places by the Kansas Historical Society on August 21,…

On March 9, 1869 a joint resolution of Congress authorized the changing of the Union Pacific Railway Company, Eastern Division's name to the Kansas Pacific Railway Company.; Although all of the photographs published in Across the Continent on the…

Hoge station was a stop on the Lawrence-Leavenworth branch of the Union Pacific railroad. It was situated on the southeast corner of what is now 179th and Hollingsworth road. Holy angel Catholic Church, and later St. Patrick's Catholic Church, was…

The corner stone of the St. Stanislaus Catholic Church was laid by Bishop Fink on June 18, 1899. The dedication of the completed church took place on October 29, 1899.

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TOP PHOTO - St. Stanislaus Church in Rossville has a new brick extension on the front of the building. During the recent renovation of the building, a 2,000 square foot basement was also added. The remodeled interior of the building is…

Lucile Wagner and Mary Ann Taylor enjoy conversation at a staff social event at Lucile's house.

Joe Monninger (left), Linda Monninger, Gerry Harlin, Ray Willson, Margaret Harper, Red Garner, and Kathleen Garner enjoy Christmas dinner at Judy Kubler's house.

Lucile Wagner, Elaine Brown, and Margaret Raines open gifts at the staff Christmas party at Judy Kubler's house