Great Lakes Fact or Fake? is a new book by Dave Dempsey. Below are adapted excerpts from the book, which bring readers along while he answers 41 myths about the Great Lakes. FACT or FAKE? There was a ...

Lewis Central's boys and girls basketball teams dominated Denison-Schleswig, Treynor swept Underwood, Abraham Lincoln's boys ...

Traveling to Lincoln from Boston, Higginbotham said her grandfather, the Rev. Walter Henderson Brooks, was born a slave in 1851. He “worked” for a tobacco company in Richmond, Virginia.

Petersburg offers a mix of charm and attractions, making it the ideal spot for a memorable weekend. Petersburg, nestled in ...

The story of President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train will be the topic for the Vernon County Historical Society’s first ...

Over the years, the town hall has hosted town meetings, plays, concerts, dances, and even roller skating and a boxing match.

Come for the fun, come for the food, come to support Abraham Lincoln Elementary School. The school’s annual carnival will ...

According to the U.S. Department of State, in 1789 George Washington began the tradition of taking the oath with a hand on ...

It wasn’t their fault Omaha Westside and Kearney sat home Monday when they were to be at the MLK Classic in Council Bluffs.

I will go out on a limb and guess that Donald Trump didn't break Abraham Lincoln's record for the shortest inaugural address ...

Alexander Stephens's infamous “Cornerstone” speech remains controversial even today. The simple revisionist narrative is that ...

Visitors participated in a number of activities, such as a scavenger hunt, and a special viewing of Dr. King's famous "I have ...