Frank J. Buchman

Cowboy • Horseman • Writer

Family Tradition Continues When Cowboy-Hit Maker’s Son Takes Stage At Ottawa

There’ll likely be bit of an eerie shadow feeling yet an all refreshing glow when curtains open Saturday evening at Ottawa. “For one night only, country singer Ned LeDoux, son of the legendary Chris LeDoux, will entertain for a show in the Ottawa Memorial Auditorium, September 2, 7 o’clock,” announced Tiffany Evans, auditorium director and show coordinator.

Cattle Competitions Winners Named At Flint Hills Beef Fest

The Loomis Ranch of Council Grove and Arndt Farms of Emporia were big winners in cattle competitions in conjunction with the Flint Hills Beef Fest at Emporia. Represented by Jason and Justin Loomis, the Loomis Ranch received the Beef Fest Grand Award in the steer division.

Complications of Modern Communications

“Where’ve you been? I’ve tried to call six times, and the phone just keeps ringing.” That aggravated customer Thursday afternoon wanted to get a Saturday night dance advertised on the radio.

Eastern Kansas Rodeo Series Early Leaders Named

The 2017 Eastern Kansas Pro Rodeo Series, a joint effort between the Linn County Fair Rodeo, Mound City; Inter-State Fair & Rodeo, Coffeyville: and Eureka Pro Rodeo, Eureka continues this week, according to John Teagarden, La Cygne, series coordinator. The series features the three largest professional rodeos in eastern Kansas with eight Professional Rodeo Cowboys […]