Jun 01, 2020 03:54PM ● By Randal C. Hill
To “hip” teenagers of the 1950s, his old-style dance music was strictly from Squaresville. But to the generations who grew up on big band m...
May 05, 2020 09:23AM ● By Jacqueline Lynch
The uniforms are one of the most iconic images we remember from World War II-era films. Especially in the “home front” movies, because unlik...
Mar 25, 2020 02:29PM ● By Eileen O'Toole
The church erected by Redlands Women’s Club inspired Easter Sunrise Service, celebrations These women had virtually nothing. Nothing except ...
Mar 03, 2020 11:51AM ● By Randal C. Hill
Do you recognize this song? To Anacreon in Heaven, where he sat in full glee A few sons of harmony sent a petition That he their inspirer an...
Mar 03, 2020 11:19AM ● By Bonnie McCune
The men who supported women’s fight for social change Twenty-six years ago, in 1993, a group of Colorado women, including me, launched a com...
Mar 02, 2020 01:49PM ● By Joyce Alexander
Palisade’s first permanent history museum will open as soon as this spring. Palisade’s history reveals a story of hardworking and innovative...
Jan 28, 2020 10:31AM ● By Randal C. Hill
Last November, three months before Super Bowl LIV was to be played on February 2, 2020, FOX TV announced that the game at Miami’s Hard Rock ...
Jan 06, 2020 03:25PM ● By Randal C. Hill
The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll was pretty much washed up as a recording star by the late 1960s, especially in comparison to the days when he seem...
Dec 30, 2019 03:25PM ● By Melanie Wiseman
When Mary Sornsin graduated from the University of Minnesota in 1970, she was denied an application for a credit card due to her status: fem...
Dec 02, 2019 01:09PM ● By Beacon Senior News
A flicker of humor amid the darkness Remembering the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, is it possible to find humor? I felt sadness...
Oct 29, 2019 10:39AM ● By Randal C. Hill
He has been described as vulgar, adolescent and exploitative. But, like him or not, Hugh Hefner and his "Playboy" magazine were responsible ...
Oct 28, 2019 02:48PM ● By Jan Weeks
Sharing history that never made the books One hundred years ago, the Treaty of Versailles ended World War I, Prohibition ended, the White So...