The draft horse, mule and donkey show took place at the National Western Stock Show in Denver on Jan. 21, 2024. The show highlights the sheer force of today’s draft horses with the 8 hitch teams of ...

Though many visitors are coming to Summit County for its skiing, there’s one other activity that is especially festive around the holidays: sleigh rides. A handful of operators offer open sleigh rides ...

COLUMBIA - The Boone County Draft Horse and Mule Sale began Wednesday. Even with a rainy start, hundreds of people gathered for the sale. The sale runs for four days at the Boone County Fairgrounds.

Way before the modern tractor dominated the farm and ranch, horses and mules were used to do chores around the place, whether it was hauling hay, plowing or bringing supplies back from town. At the ...

CUBA, Mo. • Backstage at the Interstate Regional Stockyards, a gauntlet of metal gates screeched open and clanged shut as cowboys herded bawling calves to their holding pens. The cacophony sounded ...

After two years lost to COVID-19, the mules are back in town and Columbia is ready to host another Mule Day celebration. This year will mark the continuation of the event’s longstanding competitions.

During the Civil War, Col. Abel Streight was chased by Nathan Bedford Forrest across northern Alabama to Rome, Georgia. The amazing thing is that all but 300 of Streight’s 1,500 men were mounted on ...

CUBA, Mo. — Backstage at the Interstate Regional Stockyards, a gauntlet of metal gates screeched open and clanged shut as cowboys herded bawling calves to their holding pens. The cacophony sounded ...