Horse Shows Change While Staying The Same As Third and Fourth Generation Eastern Kansas Horseman’s Association Riders Celebrate Golden Anniversary
Horses might be prettier by opinion, tack fancier, transportation and overnight facilities more elaborate and cozier, but horse shows are still all about riding horses, doing the best possible as a mount-rider team, trying to beat the competition, and, when it’s all done, sharing a weekend of fun with family and friends, lasting for a […]
Anderson County Ranch Tops 19 Teams At 27th Annual Morris County Fall Ranch Rodeo
Despite a sharp shrill in the air, the sun peaked through clouds, and day-earlier showers made for ideal arena conditions as 76 cowboys representing 19 ranches from throughout eastern Kansas gathered for hot competition at the 27th annual Fall Ranch Rodeo in Council Grove.
Entertainment For The Whole Family At Holton’s Old Fashioned Fun Day, Ranch Rodeo Saturday
There’ll be old fashioned fun for all Saturday at the Northeast Kansas Heritage Complex located just west of Highway 75, and 214 Road, south of Holton. “It time for the fourth annual ranch rodeo and a full array of family entertainment sponsored by the Jackson County Fair Association, October 5, with gates opening at 11 […]
‘Caroline Ingalls’ To At Farm Heritage Celebration In Parsons
A full lineup of educational and fun activities are planned for the sixth annual Farm Heritage Celebration, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 4-5, at Parson’s Tolen Creek Park, just south of Stockyards Travel Plaza at the U.S. 400/U.S. 59 intersection, announced Kari West, who’s been instrumental in the coordination.
Chisholm Trail Comes To Life Again For Full Day Of Festivities Saturday At Abilene
Days of Longhorn steers slowly rambling into the railroad stockyards as dusty cowboys look toward the Alamo Saloon just a few yards off the Chisholm Trail will almost again come to life this weekend.
Manhattan Ranch To Host ‘Fall Festival On The Farm’ For Five Weekends
“Fall on the farm is more fun than most city kids have ever imagined.” But, youngsters from all around, their folks, grandparents and everybody can find out what it’s really like at the “Fall Festival on the Farm” planned for the next five weekends at the Lazy T Ranch near Manhattan.
Fall Festival To Relive Days Gone By This Weekend At Meriden Threshers’ Old Town
“Apple butter is made from apples, and it has to be put in the jar before being placed on the super market shelf.” That’s just one of the “little things” that’ll be shared with young and folks of all ages at the 35th Fall Festival and Swap Meet, this weekend, at the Meriden Antique Engine […]
Enthusiastic Crowd Enhances Successful Fourth Flint Hills Bull Blowout
More than 1,500 excited applauders made for an enthusiastic grandstand of spectators at the fourth annual Flint Hills Bull Blowout in Strong City, Kansas. “We really are pleased with the success of our bull riding competition from all perspectives, foremost the crowd that was alive for the two-hour packed evening of entertainment highlighted by bucking […]
Free Admission To Hay Day, Open House At Council Grove Farm Museum Saturday
History comes to life this Saturday at the High Ground Museum. “Everybody’s welcome to come ‘relive exactly what it used to be like’ during our annual open house and hay day,” invited Lloyd Florence, and his wife, Marlene.
57th Annual K-State Rodeo this weekend
Cowboys and cowgirls from throughout Kansas and Oklahoma will be in Manhattan this weekend. “The 57th annual K-State Rodeo is the first rodeo of the spring season for the Central Plains Region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association,” announced Beth McQuade, advisor of the K-State Rodeo Club, rodeo coordinators.