There’s an effort now to sort of revitalize that, and I hope by telling this story we can remember the incredible importance ...

These 2025 high school graduates can look back with pride and forward with confidence, as we salute them in our annual ...

Visiting for just four days, Larry Jefferson is the first black Santa to listen to kids' wish lists at the Mall of America. Dozens of Santas cycle through Twin Cities shopping centers each year ...

Kenneth Wayne Cash, 68, of Knoxville, passed away peacefully after a brief but brave battle with cancer at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was a member of Portland St. Baptist Church.

Kenneth Wayne Call, 95, a man whose life radiated warmth and devotion, departed this world peacefully on April 24, 2025, in South Bend, Indiana, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 16 ...

CHARLESTON — Kenneth Wayne Cole, 82, of Charleston, passed away Monday, April 21, 2025, at his home. Kenneth was born February 26, 1943, in Charleston, son of Robert and Olive (Coartney ...

He was called “Killer Koski” because he was a monster on the football field. And Santa Maria High School and Righetti High School were cross town rivals. The Santa Maria High School Football ...

Wayne Valley High School Principal Kenneth Palczewski has died. WAYNE — Kenneth Palczewski, an educator of more than three decades and the longtime principal of Wayne Valley High School ...

A REMINDER OF THE IMPORTANCE OF REPRESENTATION DURING THE BUSY HOLIDAY SEASON. IT’S A NEW BLACK SANTA EXHIBIT INSIDE THE BRUCE R WATKINS HERITAGE CENTER. KMBC NINE TERISA WHITE HAS YOUR FIRST ...

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Kenneth Wayne Watkins, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, on February 2, 2025, at the age of 48. Wayne was born on November 7 ...

As a Black man in Oklahoma, Blair wanted to be a Santa that represented his community. He ended up being recognized around the world. “People didn’t see color when they saw my dad, they saw ...

"They [the children] get to see a Santa that looks like themselves. I mean if you look around they are just running up, trying to get pictures, trying to talk to Santa" said Santa Claus Chris Kennedy.