The small Kansas town of Liebenthal, just south of Hays, is among the photos included in “Kansas Physiographic Regions: Bird’s-Eye Views” by James and Susan Aber. Rex Buchanan has spent a good portion ...

The 8 Wonders of Kansas Geography were announced Thursday, with 12,401 votes cast. The contest is one of a series that the Kansas Sampler Foundation is promoting. It allows people of all ages to pick ...

On the Republican nominating calendar, Kansas is among the most favorable stops for Rick Santorum, the former Pennsylvania senator. Although the state’s registered Republicans are concentrated in the ...

The 24 finalists in the 8 Wonders of Kansas Geography contest range from rolling hills and prairie with buffalo, to forests, fossils and space debris. The diverse list also highlights the state's ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas students would be asked to better understand the context of what they learn, not just memorize names and dates, under a new draft of history, geography and social studies ...

LAWRENCE — For Jude Kastens, who grew up on a farm in northwest Kansas, rainfall always was serious business. Although ...

South Junior High seventh-grader Stefan Petrovic took the role of defending his title of Kansas’ National Geographic Bee champion very seriously. “He spent the whole last month studying seven and ...

Hocker Grove social studies teacher Kim Gilman is the 2018 Kansas Geography Educator of the Year. The honor was announced earlier this year by the Kansas Council for Social Studies, but a Fort Hays ...

WASHINGTON, May 26 (UPI) -- A 14-year-old Kansas boy, who developed a 492-page guide to help himself study geography, Wednesday won the National Geographic Bee. Andrew Wojtanik, from the Kansas City, ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The National Geographic Society named Jack Fincham, a 4th grader at USD 345 North Fairview Elementary, as one of the semifinalists eligible to compete in the 2020 National ...

Coming off her designation of Seaman Unified School District 345’s elementary teacher of the year in 2015, Mary Beck has acquired another accolade: Kansas Geography Educator of the Year. “What I love ...