If you're a Shawnee, KS resident, give yourself a pat on the back!  Why?  Because Shawnee was just ranked as #17 on CNN/Money Magazine's list of the Best Places to Live in 2010!  How great is that?  Here is what the magazine had to say about our city... Taking a walk through Shawnee Town is like walking back through time to the city's roots as a farming... [Read more...]

Who's got the best burger in the Kansas City metro area?  According to the Food Network's new 50 States, 50 Burgers report, it's one of either two spots.  See, what they attempted to report on was the one "must taste" burger in each state.  But with Kansas City's unique geographic location right on the border of Missouri and Kansas, they actually have two... [Read more...]

The official kick-off to summer has arrived, folks!  Old Shawnee Days starts Thursday night (June 3-6) at Shawnee Town (11600 Johnson Drive) so get ready for some good family fun! There will be music all weekend features both nationally known recording artists and great local bands, entertainment for both adults and kids, crafts and vendors, the carnival... [Read more...]

I love my mother (and wife) dearly but I'm terrible at shopping for gifts.  Especially on Mother's Day because I always want to find that special, unique gift idea that outdoes what I did last year.  But still, I always wait until the last minute and I never know exactly what to get.  But this year I did some "web surf research" and f0und some pretty cool,... [Read more...]

While I love lemonade, I’m not so sure it’s the best thing to drink in the winter time. How about a cup of warm tea instead? Drinking something warm can help your body adjust to the colder temperatures and can also help with your vitality. For more winter health tips click here.  Read More →