Start a new tradition with a Midwestern salad that’s been in one family for more than 50 years. Make the sweet, creamy side ...

Let's face it: Coastal writers get more street cred. I would be fine with that — they have more traffic; it's a trade-off — but so many great books are overlooked because of it. Here are three that ...

The rust belt is getting more attention than it’s had in a long time. Since November an entire subgenre of journalism has been dedicated to understanding the people who elected the new president, many ...

On Feb. 21, 1995, the Weekly World News, a supermarket tabloid, published a story about my hometown of Broken Bow, Neb., population 3,800. Or, rather, about a hermit who supposedly lived in a remote ...

Something has been catching people off guard in Midwestern backyards this summer: a soft, eerie green glow pulsing from old ...

There will no doubt be apple pie on the menu at many July 4 celebrations this year. There is every year. This quintessential ...

You have your Southern Gothic tales and your Westerns, the San Francisco beats and the New York poets — but what is the literary tradition of the Midwest? It’s a hazy question: People don’t think of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It is game week for Midwestern State football! The Mustangs hosting the Lions of Missouri Southern University. Rich Renner is set ...