It was the 1850s. The United States was both on the rise and in a precarious position at the same time. Land in the West was becoming fast ava…

History is a wonderful thing. Like a movie, it’s rife with stories of drama, action, tragedy, suspense, and even a bit of comedy thrown in her…

It was Oct. 20, 1905, a stormy Saturday night in Hutchinson. On such a night as this, a gathering of people braved the storm and crowded into …