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When Cowboys still trailed cattle north out of Texas and the Strip, the railroad offered special Cowboy rates for the trip home and the Kansas Cowboy newspaper offered reading material related to Cowboy interests of the day. All over the country, we're seeing a resurgence in recreating the Cowboy life of old. What better way to keep track of today's Cowboy interests than in the pages of the Kansas Cowboy! Join the C.O.W.B.O.Y. Society for $18.67 an' get 6 issues of the Kansas Cowboy. Cowboy adventure throughout the year! Kassi & The Cowboy tell history like they were living it! In fact each issue of the Kansas Cowboy breaks new ground with historical information ya won t find anywhere else. We're MAKING history! YOU, too, can become a part of history by supporting the C.O.W.B.O.Y. Society and the one and only Kansas Cowboy! The Jan-Feb 2012 issue features January First Was the Last of August! The story was that August Johnson was a Cowboy for the Smoky Hill Cattle Pool and when he died in the Blizzard of 1886 Cowboys repeated the saying. But sometimes rumors tell only part of the story. We found out exactly what happened to August! You wont want to miss this tale! The Evidence of True Grit is the story of A. T. Shenneman, Sheriff of Cowley County. Although not famously remembered Shenneman struck fear in the hearts of outlaws on the southern border of Kansas. His story is a true chronicle of courage and dedication to his position to uphold the law. Each issue of the Kansas Cowboy is crammed full of Western Events! From Cowboy Shoots ta Prairie Tours ta Stone Fence Restoration And Rodeos aplenty! Theres plenty of adventure on every page! Ridin with the Yahoos takes a very special kind of spirit. Thanks for your support! Theres also lots of news about Gun Shows, Cowboy Shoots, Conventions and Festivals & Ya wont miss a thing with the Saddle Tramp Schedule as yer guide. Remember - Never Sell Yer Saddle! We are are celebrating 15 years of GREAT Cowboy stories and just plain fun! There s plenty of adventure on every page! Ridin with the Yahoos takes a very special kind of spirit. Thanks for your support! With the Yahoos takes a very special kind of spirit. Only the Kansas Cowboy consistently brings our members the Straight Shootin West. Jest click on the Join The Cowboy Society link on this page an you ll be set ta go fer a great year of the Old West as it REALLY was. Remember - Never Sell Yer Saddle!
Featured Drovers From Past
Issues
- Captain E. B. Millett
- Capt. Millett ran a "tough outfit" all over the great plains.
- Major Seth Mabry
- Seth Mabry always said he would shave his beard when he made a million dollars!
- John Nathan Hittson
- "The Life & Times Of Cattle Jack...", A man who was truly a legend in his own time.
- Sol West -
- The long trail wasn't so glamorous & romantic in the face of a "Late Spring Norther".
- Tom Waggoner
- Tom Waggoner wanted to run the best cow herd and the best horses in Texas.
- George W. Miller
- The world famous 101 Ranch was built with the best Cow hands trailing cattle from Texas to Kansas.
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