The five artists featured in the exhibition—Evelyn Cameron, Fra Dana, Josephine Hale, Elisabeth Lochrie and Lora Webb Nichols—witnessed the rapid transformation of women’s roles in Western American ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press Now) -- A week after Ashton Feldhaus’s resignation, Missouri Western has announced Luke Scheidecker as the next women’s basketball head coach. Scheidecker last coached at ...

This photograph of Dorothy Morrell on “Skuball” taken in 1920 is among images in the “Western Women: What Makes a Cowgirl?” exhibition now on display at UW’s American Heritage Center. The photo is ...

In 1932, lanky, lantern-jawed Mildred (“Babe”) Didrikson, then famed only as a basketball player, proved at the Olympic Games that she was the world’s best woman track athlete. In 1934, she learned ...

In the 1920s, Western Massachusetts was on the map as a place to visit. Travel writers wanted to attract more people to drive to Western Massachusetts for tourism and see Mount Tom and other ...