Steve Gilliland

As a youth, the after-deer-season joke between me and my buddies was the question “Well, are you eatin’ venison or bologna?” A few years...

A couple years ago after catching my last bobcat of the trapping season, I laid it on the pickup tailgate and marveled at the...

Show me a Midwesterner who doesn’t have some sort of love-hate relationship with snow, and I’ll show you the rock they have lived under....

It seems these days I do a lot of reminiscing about hunting and trapping adventures I’ve had over the years. Today, as I sat...

A couple important occurrences helped shape the history of Inman, Kansas, one an historical fact and the other a legend. The fact is that...

Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house, Not a creature was stirring EXCEPT that darn mouse. It chewed and it rustled so to...

I haven’t trapped for a couple years now, simply because, unless you skin and completely finish the pelts, and are willing to ship them...

This year’s 2023 deer firearms season opened bright and clear Wednesday beneath a beautiful full moon, and was as calm a morning as you...

  As I sit here this morning in the warm comfort of my living room watching the snow flakes fall, I’m reminded just how magnificent...

I like retirement, but I miss interacting with the seniors at the nursing home where I worked the last 12 years of my working...