It’s a record of service most likely never matched serving agriculture producers in one county of Kansas.
Mike Holder, longtime Chase County Extension agriculture agent, officially retires on November 20, 2020. Continue reading →
Horses Owners Updated About ‘VSV’ Concerns In Kansas
Vesicular stomatitis virus, typically referred to as VSV, remains a concern to horse owners in Kansas.
Dr. Laurie Beard, Kansas State University veterinary medicine professor, gave a virtual update on VSV at the Kansas Horse Council meeting in Osage City. Continue reading →
Unique Display Of 170 Trees At Lecompton’s Territorial Capital Museum
The Christmas spirit expands even more than imaginable with 170 unique trees of the season being exhibited.
“We’re really proud of the large display of beautiful Christmas trees at the Territorial Capital Museum in Lecompton,” exclaimed Paul Bahnmaier, Lecompton Historical Society president. Continue reading →
Highpoint BlackJack Saddle Club Winners Named
Winners in the 2020 BlackJack Saddle Club six-show circuit were announced by club president Albert De La Garza at the recent yearend banquet.
There were 30 riders in the 10 and under age group throughout the year, with 21 riders in the 14-17 age division, and 25 riders in the 18 and over group. Continue reading →
Kansas Father And Son Add To Professional Steer Roping Totals At National Finals Event
Final standings weren’t quite as hoped, but the father and son cowboys from Pratt still lighted the steer roping scoreboard.
Going into the National Finals Steer Roping (NFSR) at Mulvane, Cole Patterson was ranked first in regular season standings. Continue reading →
Efficiency Enhanced Working Together
“Teamwork makes it easier to get the most done.”
Reminded several times in recent weeks how important it is to assist each other. Always more efficient and fun working as a team. Continue reading →
Kansas Cowboy Hall Of Fame Names Five New Inductees
Officials at the Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame have named the 2020 class of five inductees.
Induction ceremonies scheduled in early November at the Boot Hill Museum in Dodge City were canceled due to coronavirus concerns. Continue reading →
Yearend Horseshow Awards Announced
With his Quarter Horses, Frank Buchman, Alta Vista rancher and feature writer, has received several yearend horseshow association honors. Continue reading →
Junction City Cowgirl Selected For Induction Into Rodeo Category Of Kansas Cowboy Hall Of Fame
Faye (Peck) Heath, Junction City, is being inducted posthumously into the Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Induction ceremonies scheduled last Saturday at the Boot Hill Museum in Dodge City were canceled due to coronavirus concerns. Continue reading →
Council Grove Rancher Selected For Induction Into Kansas Cowboy Hall Of Fame
Bud Alexander, prominent Council Grove rancher, is being posthumously inducted into the Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame.
Induction ceremonies scheduled last Saturday at the Boot Hill Museum in Dodge City were canceled due to coronavirus concerns. Continue reading →