Clunker Replaced With New
“It was just the final straw.” Four times in three months the truck had been in the shop. The fourth repair job the day before and another big bill paid in full.
Christmas On the Trail At Burlingame Country Christmas December 3
Christmas is in the air all around and no more than at Burlingame, Kansas. “The Chamber of Commerce and all of the community have again gone all out for our 27th annual Burlingame Country Christmas celebration titled the Christmas on the Trail, Saturday, Dec. 3,” according to Mark Hecht, Burlingame businessman and Chamber of Commerce […]
Fancy Carriages Powered By Big Flashy Draft Teams Offer Enjoyable Relaxation
“There’s nothing more relaxing than a soft-cushioned, spring-seated carriage ride behind gigantic sleek black perfectly matched Percheron mares clopping down the country road on a beautiful fall day.” Well, similar is said for anytime one has the opportunity to go for an excursion in a horse drawn vehicle.
Year of the Cowgirl Highlighted By Inductions At Kansas Cowboy Hall Of Fame
Reluctant to admit it, the very best cowboys still agree some of the top handlers of cattle on horseback are of the female gender: cowgirls Only appropriate, cowgirls have been officially recognized.
Big Moon Unique Opportunity
“It was a perfect night for riding in the moonlight.” Often, horseback excursions have been made in the light of the moon.
Buckles To Highpoint Yearend Winners In South Central Stock Horse Association
Young, old, or prime, difficult to know who was most excited as they reaped rewards for the year’s horse campaigning. Two dozen buckles were claimed by division winners climaxing the South Central Stock Horse Association (SCSHA) yearend awards banquet at Pratt, according Steve Johnson, Arkansas City, president of the horse show group.
Whitetails Not Always Sporting
“Deer season has been successful.” Well, that’s a bit tongue-in-cheek, really. Yet, two deer were harvested within a few hours.
Rider Carelessness Mount’s Reprieve
“He dropped the gate.” Not as bad as leaving the gate open, or falling off the cliff.
Eastern Kansas Horseman’s Association Yearend Honorees Point To Optimistic Future
Youth are the future of the world; youth are the future of horse shows. That future is most optimistic considering participation and abilities in the Eastern Kansas Horseman’s Association (EKHA).
Veterinarian Of Year Sees Transitions In Flint Hills Cattle Care Through ‘Family-Tradition’ Practice
“Tom isn’t in the office today. He’s working about 500 cattle in Chase County.” That’s a common response from the receptionist at Jernigan Veterinary Clinic in Council Grove.