After breaking records in total receipts for three consecutive years, the Logan County Fair’s Bud VanBerg Memorial 4-H/FFA Junior Livestock Sale pulled back some this year, despite setting a new record in the number of animals auctioned. According to information provided by Sterling Livestock Commission Co., the 374 animals sold this year brought a total […]
Ask anyone why they love living in a small town like Sterling and we’ll say, “Well, it’s the people,” without really thinking about what that means. It took a man from Texas last week to explain it in words I’ve never been able to find. It was after the Logan County Beef Show and I […]
For the second consecutive year Trotter Thomas bested his older sister Tyla to take Grand Champion Market Beef in the Logan County Beef Show. Tyla again took the Reserve Grand Championship, and between them the Thomases took seven champion or reserve champion awards. Hallie Lewis, another perennial winner, grabbed five awards with her entries as […]
When it comes to showmanship, Laramie Sexton just can’t be beaten. She claimed the champion junior showmanship title for the third year in a row at this year’s Logan County Fair Round Robin Contest, while Molly Walker and Tyla Thomas took top honors in the intermediate and senior divisions. After proving their skills with their […]
BRUSH, Colo. Youth from across Colorado’s cattle industry gathered June 3-4 at the Morgan County Fairgrounds for skill contests, cattle exhibition opportunities and practice for Junior Nationals. In the Breed Bash’s salesmanship contest, teams.