The Shawnee Tribe says the state of Kansas should give up ownership of the historic Native American boarding school in Fairway. But this week, the Kaw Nation made an argument that they — as the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas House Committee on Federal and State Affairs has scheduled a hearing next week that could decide the fate of a long-running dispute over who should control the historic ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Just as the Shawnee Tribe planned to release a proposal to obtain ownership and renovate the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, the Kaw Nation released a letter Wednesday expressing ...

This view of the Shawnee Indian Mission, looking southeast, shows the historic buildings on the south side of 53rd Street in Fairway. Tammy Ljungblad [email protected] The Kaw Nation announced ...

HEROD, Ill. (KFVS) - The Friends of the Shawnee National Forest will hold an event at the Garden of the Gods on Saturday to celebrate National Public Lands Day. According to a release from Friends of ...

In Shawnee National Forest’s Youth Conservation Corps’ summer program, nine tribal teens learned about the importance of land stewardship and natural resource career opportunities. "At first, the only ...

Land that had been home to a Catholic university is being returned to the Benedictine monks that once owned it. In a historic land swap on Friday, Oklahoma Baptist University returned the former ...

SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — Shawnee Township Police Chief Rob Kohli announced Tuesday that his department has been awarded two traffic-oriented safety grants from the Ohio Traffic Safety Office. The grants, ...