BATTLE CREEK — The Harper Creek Athletic Hall of Fame will induct its 13th class in festivities surrounding the Harper Creek vs. Marshall football game Friday. Harper Creek will induct a seven-member ...

The U.S. Geological Survey recently announced it was changing the names of roughly 650 places, including one in Edwards. The word “squaw” is considered offensive, which has led to the change. In Eagle ...

LADD, Ill. — The U.S. Board on Geographic Names voted Thursday, Oct. 14 to change a racially insensitive name of a creek in eastern Bureau County. The creek, previously named Negro Creek, is an ...

The Colorado Geographic Naming Advisory Board has adopted Nuchu Creek as the preferred candidate as the new name for Squaw Creek in Summit County. The board received 10 public comments regarding the ...

Some new names suggested by residents included Freedom Creek and Hope Creek. Other respondents said changing the name would be bowing to "wokeness" and "cancel culture." It wasn’t long after an ...

In the summer of 2020, Becky Fast started receiving calls about the six-mile-long creek that winds through parks and neighborhoods in Johnson County, Kan. The Johnson County commissioner heard from ...

In two short years, Orchard Creek has made strides in improving golf course conditions and creating a top-tier, lively golf atmosphere with fun events, serious competitions, award-winning instruction, ...

Negro Creek runs for 6.5 miles south of 151st Street, through parts of Overland Park and Leawood, but few people knew its name until the Black Lives Matter protests in 2020. An informal committee that ...

BATTLE CREEK — The Harper Creek Athletic Hall of Fame will induct its 14th class in festivities surrounding the Harper Creek vs. Marshall football game Friday, Oct. 17. A five-member class will be ...