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We built our house in 1975, 5 years after we were married. Being young and not having extra money for what we thought was...

Sometimes it’s a blessing, sometimes a curse, but I’ve always been a sucker for trying new ways of trapping coyotes. You have to understand...

By: Tonya Stevenson One snowy Thanksgiving evening at the old Buzzard Ranch we loaded into the new four wheel drive club cab Ford pick to...

By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University. San Diego, California. A package of delicious cherry...

I’m writing this column on the Friday morning after Thanksgiving and I ate so much yesterday that I still haven’t felt like eating breakfast...

By Frank J. Buchman Reluctant to admit it, the very best cowboys still agree some of the top handlers of cattle on horseback are of...

To the young people who we sometimes refer to as millennials, or generation Y who are out there rioting in the streets because they...

“It was a perfect night for riding in the moonlight.” Often, horseback excursions have been made in the light of the moon. “No,” sadly, was response...

By Frank J. Buchman Kansas cowboys brought home two major awards from the recent World Championship Ranch Rodeo in Amarillo, Texas. Austin Rathbun of the Lazy...

By Frank J. Buchman It was a record performance for the Pratt County rancher and Pratt Community College rodeo team coach. Rocky Patterson of Pratt added...