Adams County, Idaho Rural county in western Idaho, founded in 1911 and named for John Adams. County seat is Council; known for forested mountains, ranching, and outdoor recreation. Population was abou…
Amarillo, Texas — City in the Texas Panhandle Amarillo, Texas Amarillo is a regional center in the Texas Panhandle known for cattle ranching, meatpacking, Route 66 landmarks, and nearby Palo Duro Canyon. It serves as a cultural and economic h…
Armstrong County, Texas — overview, geography, history and local life Armstrong County, Texas Armstrong County is a small, rural county in the high plains of the Texas Panhandle. Its county seat is Claude; the 2010 census recorded about 1,900 residents. Rural economy center…
Arthur County, Nebraska Arthur County, Nebraska — a sparsely populated county founded in 1913. County seat Arthur; population 460 (2010). Located in the Sandhills, economy centered on ranching and rural s…
Big Lake, Texas Big Lake is a small West Texas city and the county seat of Reagan County, known for ranching, oil and gas activity, and local government services.
Brown County, Nebraska Brown County is a sparsely populated county in north-central Nebraska, founded in 1883. The county seat is Ainsworth and the area is characterized by ranching, open prairie, and sm…
Calf roping (tie-down roping): rodeo event and ranching practice Calf roping Calf roping, also called tie-down roping, is a timed rodeo event derived from ranch work where a mounted rider ropes, dismounts, and ties a calf; modern rules, equipment, variants,…
Canadian, Texas: Hemphill County Seat and Panhandle Ranching Community Canadian, Texas Canadian, Texas — Hemphill County seat in the Texas Panhandle on the Canadian River. Historic ranching and agricultural hub offering county services, local museums, annual festival…
