On September 11, 2001 American Airlines flight 77 was deliberately crashed into the Pentagon at 9:37 a.m. Retired Air Force Colonel Mike Kelly was in a staff meeting when the plane struck the other side… Read More »Eye Witness to 9/11 Tragedy

Ten students from Southwest Middle School presented their Future Cities project on April 15. Students work on a year long class to design a city for a national competition in Washington D.C. Teacher, Danielle Baker,… Read More »Southwest Middle Schoolers Present Future Cities Project

Shannon Hodges is the Curator of Education and Community Events at Watkins Museum of History and her job is to make engaging with the museum a fun learning experience for youth. She is responsible for… Read More »Youth Education at Watkins Museum

Retired Air Force Colonel Mike Kelly spoke on behalf of the Kaupan Memorial Committee, a group working to raise funds to place a statue of Korean War Chaplain Emil Kaupan in the Kansas State House.… Read More »Honors for a Heroic Chaplain

Ashley Taylor is the Assistant Director of Tenants to Home Owners and has a background in real estate. Tenants to Home Owners is a non profit community land trust (CLT) dedicated to stewardship of land… Read More »Tenants to Home Owners