For many this week brings the start of a new school year. Remember when it was after Labor Day? I certainly do, as a child it felt like all the fun was coming to an end. This is where as... Read more
“Just take a pill, that’ll fix whatever the problem is.” That advice is prevalent today from whomever, wherever it’s being heard from. Be it television commercials, print ads, true friends,... Read more
Never ceasing hard work and dedication pay big dividends with horses and whatever the endeavor. “We have plenty to do, but we all have our set jobs, and usually get everything done,” Nichole... Read more
“IF HISTORY WERE TAUGHT IN THE FORM OF STORIES, IT WOULD NEVER BE FORGOTTEN.” Rudyard Kipling I have always been a fan of Kansas. Even in my younger days when Wyoming had an attr... Read more
If I may be permitted to do so, I’d like to come to the defense of one of my favorite places on earth: the wonderful state of Wyoming. The busy-bodies with nothing better to do, who al... Read more
As if Americans hadn’t enough to worry about when it came to health insurance. The Trump administration last month announced plans to suspend “risk-adjustment” payments to health insurers. T... Read more
One of the state’s more intriguing spectacles has involved a grievance last month over art at the University of Kansas. At issue was a cloth representation of the U.S. Flag splashed with bla... Read more
We Chase Countians hit a stroke of luck this week when a cool front moved in and encompassed our county fair. Temperature highs were in the upper 80s and the humidity was low. Perfect fair w... Read more
Today while I was busy teaching I got into a discussion on sandwich making. The importance of the right bread and the perfect dressings emerged as my focus. Sometimes a simple meat and chees... Read more
Despite dry conditions in certain locales this summer, mosquitoes are showing where ever there’s a water hole. There has been serious alert given for concern of hazard to horse health. Horse... Read more
