Oct. 18—It's rare to learn about a moment in history from someone who played a key role. That's exactly the opportunity afforded to a class of Milford High School civics students on Thursday. In 1965, ...

Whenever I’m at Ronda’s Mama’s house, I spend a little time in Ronda’s childhood bedroom where she lived until after ...

The championship swimming team dynasties of the late coaches Don Lemieux and John Tinker were among the recent 2023 inductees into the Gardner High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Both Lemieux and ...

In 1965, John and Mary Beth Tinker went to school in Des Moines wearing black armbands to protest the Vietnam War. They were suspended, and the incident led to a landmark Supreme Court decision that ...

Editor’s note: Ronda Rich’s husband, Tink, is sitting in for her today. Most of the best stories I’ve heard come forth from the South. The most memorable people I have met, by far, are Southerners.

At the time Dr. John Tinker joined the University of Nebraska Medical Center as professor and chairman of the anesthesiology department, very few physicians were going into the field, because of high ...