“We’re not Russians! Never let anyone label us that way. Just because a chicken lays an egg in an oven, that doesn’t make the egg a biscuit.” I remember hearing those words as a child. My mother went ...

The American Historical Society of Germans from Russia was founded in 1968, headquartered in Colorado. It relocated to Lincoln in 1973. On Feb. 4, 1977, the Panhandle chapter was chartered, providing ...

The Brown Bag Lunch event was held in the Harold Rollin Memorial Community Room at the Fort Morgan Public Library on Tuesday. Though featured speaker, Evelyn Columbia, was out sick the show went on ...

HAYS, Kan. (KSNW) — A group of descendants of an ethnic group that settled across Kansas in its early years as a state is making preparations to celebrate the 150th anniversary of their first arrival.

From 1764 to 1772, there were 106 German colonies established along the Volga River on the barren Russian steppe. By 1910, there were many Volga German immigrants living in south-central Idaho, ...

Nov. 30—Sometimes I really wish I could go back in time and ask my parents questions about things I didn't much care about when they were alive. One of those situations came up this past week as I ...