Quindaro celebrates National Commemorative Site designation

by Mary Rupert With the unveiling of a new commemorative sign, the Quindaro Townsite National Commemorative Site was celebrated today in Kansas City, Kansas. The event attracted several dignitaries and a crowd estimated at more than 200. The celebration was held at the Quindaro Overlook on North 27th near the Missouri River in Kansas City, … Continue reading “Quindaro celebrates National Commemorative Site designation”

Several dignitaries to attend Quindaro townsite celebration April 23

by Mary Rupert Enthusiasm is growing for the recognition of the Quindaro townsite for its historic value and also, for its tourism potential. An event at noon Tuesday, April 23, at the Quindaro Overlook will celebrate the Quindaro townsite’s federal designation as a national commemorative site. The Quindaro Overlook, 3507 N. 27th St., is north … Continue reading “Several dignitaries to attend Quindaro townsite celebration April 23”

New Kansas GOP chairman promises unity but not moderation

by Stephen Koranda, Kansas News Service The new chairman of the Kansas Republican Party is focused on winning back the governorship and the 3rd Congressional District. He told party leaders this weekend how he plans to do it. Johnson County attorney Mike Kuckelman was the only one to present a full slate of leadership candidates … Continue reading “New Kansas GOP chairman promises unity but not moderation”