Rotational Grazing Crossbred Cows Increases Profitability For Grade-A Family...
Crossbred milk cows contently graze green pastures at Nichols Family Dairy. It’s sharp contrast to the nation’s corporation-dominated dairy industry with confined Holsteins fed high concentrate...
View ArticleMud And Fun In The Rough Terrain At Cross Country Chaos Osage County Fund Raiser
“It is a challenge of willpower, drive, and physical fitness that brings about a sense of achievement and camaraderie to cross the finish line, while benefitting needy cause” And, it’ll be another “fun...
View ArticleOld-Fashioned Fun For All Planned At Madison Days
Country entertainment for all has been promised at Madison, often referred to as “The Hidden Valley of the Flint Hills.” “We have three days of family fun events for every age group, scheduled June...
View ArticleCouncil Grove’s Washunga Days ‘Kaw Nation Celebration’ Has Strong...
One of the most historic communities in the world plans a special celebration in recognition of its past this weekend. “Washunga Days are planned at Council Grove on the old Santa Fe Trail, Friday...
View ArticleYearend Kansas Champions Qualify For National Finals High School Rodeo
The best high school cowboys and cowgirls in Kansas are headed to Wyoming. Results from the Kansas High School Rodeo Association have been announced by Suzan Adams, secretary. Yearend standings...
View ArticleOverbrook Rodeo Is Set June 17-18
Rodeo action is planned this weekend at Overbrook. According to Jane Goodyear of the Overbrook Osage County Fair, CR McKellips Rodeo Company will present an All Star Rodeo and Mutton Bustin’ Friday...
View ArticleThe Best Meatloaf In The World At Paxico’s Festival Tomorrow
Yep, there’ll be the best meatloaf and homemade pie in the country. And, a whole lot more, too. “We have meatloaf and pie baking contests as special attractions, but a full packed daylong slate of...
View ArticleIconic Symbols Of America’s Heritage, Wild Horse, Burro Adoptions Set For...
An opportunity to own a part of history is coming to Tonganoxie. “The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will have a wild horse and burro adoption at the Leavenworth County Fairgrounds on June...
View ArticleDedicated Love For Riding Broncs Makes All-Around High School Champion Cowboy
“All I’ve ever wanted to be is a cowboy.” Already, Jesse Pope, 17, has proven to be one of the best. He was crowned all-around cowboy at the recent Kansas High School Rodeo Finals in Topeka. The...
View ArticleCross Country Chaos Draws Runners To Osage County Mud Benefitting Charities
“It was a muddy and fun day, but most importantly a worthwhile cause.” Perry Thompson wrapped up the fourth annual Cross Country Chaos 5K mud run on his Osage City farm. While an entertaining time,...
View ArticleGreen All-Terrain Vehicles Tour Flint Hills Pastures To Benefit Four Lyon...
Four Lyon County charities were beneficiaries at conclusion of four nights of riding green four-wheeled, all-terrain vehicles in the beautiful Flint Hills of Kansas. “Our fifth annual Gator Rally was a...
View ArticleFolks From All Around Headed To The Richmond Free Fair This Week
Happiness is promised for all with old fashion country family fun this week at Richmond, Kansas, according to Sarah Peters, hardworking enthusiast and promoter for the traditional Franklin County...
View ArticleMeriden Threshing Show This Weekend
Harvest the old fashioned way will be demonstrated as highlight of the 40th annual Meriden Threshing Show this weekend. “Threshing will be featured, but we have a full schedule of activities Friday...
View ArticleTexas ‘Backflip’ Feature For Kansas’ Largest Open Rodeo At Junction City
Texas ‘Backflip’ Feature For Kansas’ Largest Open Rodeo At Junction City Western entertainment at its very best is set for Junction City Thursday and Friday evening. “Backflip” Johnny Dudley will be...
View ArticleConcert Highlights 30th Anniversary Santa Fe Trail Ranch Rodeo Won By Chase...
A makeshift trailer and flashing colored lights set the seemingly-perfect stage for a true cowboy concert. It was the 30th anniversary of the Santa Fe Trail Ranch Rodeo, first performance...
View ArticleKaw Valley Rodeo Celebrating 41st Anniversary Of Professional Action In...
The best in rodeo is coming to Manhattan, according to Steve Frazier, promotions coordinator and arena director for the 41th annual edition of the Kaw Valley Rodeo. “Again sanctioned by the...
View ArticleJackson County Rodeo Scheduled South Of Holton
“Grab your hat and put on your spurs, let’s rodeo.” That’s the special welcome from Deb Dillner in announcing the sixth annual Jackson County Rodeo this weekend. “Presented by the Jackson County Fair...
View ArticleSpecial Entertainment Builds Even More Excitement For Circleville Rodeo
Success breeds success, and the Western action at Circleville is living proof. Circleville’s always been kind of “a horsey community.” With annual horse shows, “raceos,” occasional team roping...
View ArticlePro Rodeo, Outlaw Tractor Pull In Full Lineup Of Attractions Set For Linn...
The only Kansas fair with a Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) sanctioned rodeo and an Outlaw Tractor Pull kicks off Friday, Aug 5. “It’s the 2016 annual Linn County Fair & Rodeo, August...
View ArticleFun Activities At Overbrook Osage County Fair
Excitement for all is on tap for Overbrook. It’s the annual Overbrook Osage County Fair, August 10th through the 13th, at the fairgrounds right along Highway 56 in Overbrook, Kansas, according to...
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