When you want a drink that's full of flavor but don't want to haul home any jugs of liquid from the store, you may want to snag some powdered drink mixes -- like Kool-Aid. The brightly colored, ...

August 10, 1997 - Kool-Aid Days started in Hastings to celebrate the invention of Kool-Aid. The popular powdered drink mix, Kool-Aid, was created by Edwin Perkins in 1927. It came in six flavors and ...