Articles /kansas-magazine/articles/ Articles Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:14:44 +0000 The Game of Kings (and cowboys) /kansas-magazine/articles/post/the-game-of-kings-and-cowboys/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/the-game-of-kings-and-cowboys/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/the-game-of-kings-and-cowboys/ Thu, 23 Jun 2022 17:00:00 -0400

A Flint Hills ranch keeps a rougher version of polo alive

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Polo is one of the world’s oldest sports, believed to originate in the 6th century BCE among the nomadic tribes

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Dawsons’ Cowboy Corn(ey)bread /kansas-magazine/articles/post/dawsons-cowboy-corneybread/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/dawsons-cowboy-corneybread/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/dawsons-cowboy-corneybread/ Mon, 31 Aug 2020 14:00:00 -0400

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Ingredients

  • 2 (8.5-ounce) boxes Jiffy Cornbread Mix
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) melted butter
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 (14.75-ounce) can creamed corn
  • 1 (7-ounce) can Mexicorn, drained
  • 1
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Taste of Kansas: Chuckwagon Cooking /kansas-magazine/articles/post/taste-of-kansas-chuckwagon-cooking/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/taste-of-kansas-chuckwagon-cooking/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/taste-of-kansas-chuckwagon-cooking/ Mon, 31 Aug 2020 12:00:00 -0400
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A Wabaunsee County couple prepares old-style meals for modern-day ranch hands

The Old West comes alive as Geff Dawson tends the campfire and his wife, Dawn, chops vegetables and stirs up cornbread on

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Ode to the Cowboy /kansas-magazine/articles/post/ode-to-the-cowboy/ /kansas-magazine/articles/post/ode-to-the-cowboy/#comments /kansas-magazine/articles/post/ode-to-the-cowboy/ Tue, 22 May 2018 10:00:00 -0400

With his leather boots firmly planted in front of the microphone, the rugged-looking man in a black ten-gallon hat clears his throat before weaving a rhyming tale about his horse and an angry mother

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