Yates Center Cowboy Looks To Winning Career As Bull Rider
“When it’s in the blood, that’s all one ever wants to do.” From when he barely turned four-years-old, Cody Hunsperger has gotten life’s thrill from riding renegade livestock.
Bulls Are Essential Ingredient For Rodeos And Bull Riding Events
Bottom of “Without bulls, there would be no bull ridings.” The people who own and haul the bulls aren’t usually in the spotlight, but they all hope at least one of their bulls will be.
Wildlife Appreciation And Conservation Days Educational, Fun Attraction For All
“Let’s get these kids off the couch and outdoors.” That’s Bruce Burenheide, longtime management at Bluestem Farm & Ranch in Emporia, encouraging and inviting children of all ages, even those most mature often over-exercising rocking chairs, to participate in the 13th annual Wildlife Appreciation and Conservation Days, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 11-12, hosted by the […]
Pie Bakers Face Challenge In Flavors Of The Flint Hills Benefit For Pioneer Bluffs
“Who’s the best pie baker in the Flint Hills?” That’s a highly debatable and most controversial question. Such that a cowboy’s mom would drop the rolling pin on the kitchen cabinet, to respond with raised opinioned voice, as wiping flour from hands onto bib apron, just like her mom wore, and whose mom’s recipe always […]
Holton Fair Complex Hosts Family Fun Day, Ranch Rodeo September 12
“Old-fashioned family fun with kids’ activities and rodeo competition just like done every day in the ranch profession.” Deb Dillner of the Jackson County Fair Association proclaimed that’s the excitement set for the Family Fun Day and sixth annual ranch rodeo Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Northeast Kansas Heritage Complex south of Holton.
Yates Center Cowboy Looks To Winning Career As Bull Rider
“When it’s in the blood, that’s all one ever wants to do.” From when he barely turned four-years-old, Cody Hunsperger has gotten life’s thrill from riding renegade livestock.
Old Albany Days Bring Nemaha County Farming Community Back To Life
“Albany is still alive.” Well, at least in a sense of the definition, but certainly Albany, the small once-incorporated community just two miles north of Sabetha in Nemaha County, will be lively with excitement this weekend.
Power Of The Past Antique Engine And Tractor Show Turns Back Pages Of Time At Ottawa
“The way farming used to be.” That’s the 21st annual Power of the Past Antique Engine And Tractor Show Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 11-12-13, at Forest Park, 302 North Locust, in Ottawa, announced Bob Stevanus, official of the Power of the Past Antique Engine and Tractor Association.
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Costly Experience Is Reminder
“That saddle doesn’t need to be so tight.” A horse demonstration by a state 4-H champion more than four decades ago has never been forgotten. She said too much pressure of the saddle girth around the horse limits breathing, deters performance and is hazardous to the horse and handler.