National Willa Cather Center News

A donated portrait of a woman named Evelyn Osborne allows consideration of a shared history between Cather and her friend, author Dorothy Canfield Fisher.

Cather Country is a perfect destination to bring your writers' group or book club for inspiration and rejuvenation.

Learn more about our existing and updated in-person and virtual offerings for educators and their students!

Restoration efforts at the Farmers and Merchants Bank are now coming closer to completion, thanks to your help!

As students of all ages return to the classroom, we look back at some of Cather's best known essays.

We say farewell to a dear friend of the Willa Cather Foundation and devoted steward of her grandmother Anna Pavelka's memory.

Pam Houston, author, teacher, and land advocate, took a recent detour off the interstate and headed to Red Cloud.

A posthumous discovery of artwork currently on display honors an extraordinary Red Cloud artist who kept working until his death at 102.

Artist Mary Vaughan's appreciation for Willa Cather was shaped as a young girl, traveling with her mother to Foundation events.