Karen Madorin is a retired teacher, writer, photographer, outdoors lover, and sixth-generation Kansan.

The Peoria Park District planted two new trees, a Ginkgo and a Weeping Willow, at Donovan Park to support environmental sustainability and diversity of tree species, while also providing aesthetic ...

The cheesecakes at Desserts By Dana are equally impressive – creamy, dreamy concoctions that strike the perfect balance between tangy and sweet. The mango cheesecake is particularly noteworthy, ...