Since Nov. 3, 1936, Alfred Mossman Landon has spent most of his time at home in Kansas, attending to his oil business and building himself a new, white colonial house. Meanwhile, Herbert Hoover has ...

From the moment last month when President Roosevelt leaned back in his study chair at a Hyde Park Press conference and, with a sly squint, added Kansas to the list of States whose Governors he was ...

This Day in History: Kansas Gov. Alf Landon wins GOP nomination ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - July 23, 1936. Kansas Governor Alf Landon became the GOP’s pick for the party’s presidential candidate. Landon did not even win in Kansas, winning only Maine and Vermont.

A family-run Mexican restaurant on Southwest Boulevard came within weeks of closing its doors this summer after months of road construction cut off parking and drove away regulars. A social media post ...