The state’s only draft horse pulling competition is taking place Thursday, Aug. 28, at the Payne County Fairgrounds in Stillwater. The event will be held in conjunction with the Payne County Free Fair ...

Horses symbolize strength because they were used and bred for hard labor and have worked alongside humans for thousands of ...

NEWLAND — The sound of hooves pounding against the dirt and the sight of massive horse teams drew a large crowd to the Avery County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Aug. 30, for the 2025 Avery County Draft ...

NEWLAND – The power and pageantry of draft horses will be on full display this weekend when the Avery A&H Fair hosts its annual Draft Horse & Pony Pull. The event, sanctioned by the Blue Ridge Horse ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On their way to watch a rodeo, Dennis and Jean Kuehl got distracted by another kind of horse event — a 40-horse team of Belgian draft horses waiting to pull ...

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 ...

Ray Smith has been driving professionally his whole working life: 20 years as a firefighter with the Columbia Fire Department and 20 years as a school bus driver preceded his current gig as the leader ...

Joanne's Fudge Shop on Mackinac Island this week shared video of a rite of spring on the island, as some of the hundreds of draft horses that pull carriages and haul cargo returned. "And so it begins!