What once looked like the rest of Kansas was instead shaped by mining, immigrants with their own traditions, and a will to survive by any means necessary.

Town Changing Dedication

Town Changing Dedication

ByHello FrontenacMay 5, 2025

Good people do what must be done, give all they can give, then gently bow out, taking no…

Tiny details in mural brings Frontenac history to life

Tiny details in mural brings Frontenac history to life

ByHello FrontenacApr 1, 2025

You’ll have to look twice and look often to see all the details hidden in the mural along…

From the Enclaves: Showcasing Ridgewood Queens, Richmond Virginia, and Frontenac Kansas

From the Enclaves: Showcasing Ridgewood Queens, Richmond Virginia, and Frontenac Kansas

Though both Kansas cities and the surrounding suburbs are well-known for having Italians, few people know about the…

Local church known for chicken, noodles, and love

Local church known for chicken, noodles, and love

ByHello FrontenacFeb 12, 2025

This church goes back to what a church was at first in this country. A gathering place of…

Celebrating das Vaterland on German-American Day (10/6)

Celebrating das Vaterland on German-American Day (10/6)

Imagine the U.S. without polka. A nation without the waltz, or lager-style beer. Or worst of all, brats!

The Kansas Gastronomist: Big Brutus – West Mineral, KS

The Kansas Gastronomist: Big Brutus – West Mineral, KS

I’m telling you Gastrofreaks — Big Brutus, Inc is so dang big. I guess that’s why it is…