Rex Buchanan

As summer travel season approaches, Commentator Rex Buchanan suggests you take a hike... right here in Kansas. As he tells us, there's a new travel guide about Kansas trails that will tell you everything you need to know for all corners of the state.

Has springtime given you a case of wanderlust? Commentator Rex Buchanan says U.S. Highway 83, which runs north and south through the western third of Kansas, is well worth a weekend trip.

Water continues to be a scarce and valuable resource in many parts of Kansas and the American West in general. As this trend continues, we're likely to see more litigation between neighboring states and between neighbors themselves.

With all the scientific information available on the Internet these days, why do so many people still attend those big, annual, scientific conferences? Commentator Rex Buchanan thinks he knows why.

Measuring water levels in western Kansas is an annual activity for various state agencies, including the Kansas Geological Survey. Commentator Rex Buchanan, who's taken part in these expeditions numerous times, reports on his latest adventure.

While motorists enjoy lower gas prices, we're reminded that cheap fuel comes at a high price to some.

The holiday movie classic "It's a Wonderful Life" actually makes Commentator Rex Buchanan think about a favorite scientific book by Stephen Jay Gould, which has a similar title and theme.