Marshal, John
A government set-up for private profiteers
The state’s mental hospitals at Osawatomie and Larned are among the more battered victims of Gov. Sam Brownback’s calculated abuse of state agencies. His...
Uhrig, Debbie Dance
The Covered Dish: Peanut Clusters
If you only lived in Branson/Branson West, Missouri. Explanation: By the first week of November the entire city and surrounding communities are decked for...
Yield, Milo
Laugh tracks in the dust: California cracks down on cow farts
Heard a funny true story from a hunting buddy of mine, ol’ Ray L. Roeder, who’s retired from the career with the railroad.
On opening...
Buchman, Frank
For The Love Of Horses: Fancy Carriages Powered By Big Flashy Draft Teams Offer Enjoyable Relaxation
By Frank J. Buchman
“There’s nothing more relaxing than a soft-cushioned, spring-seated carriage ride behind gigantic sleek black perfectly matched Percheron mares clopping down the...
Meitner, Lisa
Giving Thanks for Thanksgiving
”Over the meadows and through the woods” I drove unimpeded to Tulsa to be with 2 of my daughters and their families on Thanksgiving...
Buchman, Frank
Christmas On the Trail At Burlingame Country Christmas December 3
By Frank J. Buchman
Christmas is in the air all around and no more than at Burlingame, Kansas.
“The Chamber of Commerce and all of the...
Buchman, Frank
A Cowboy’s Faith: Clunker Replaced With New
By Frank J. Buchman
“It was just the final straw.”
Four times in three months the truck had been in the shop. The fourth repair job...
Pitts, Lee
Down To Earth
As a rodeo fan I'll admit that when the PRCA crowned its "World Champions" I felt like something was missing. For starters, how about...
