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Hank’s Mexican Quail Soup Comments Off on Hank’s Mexican Quail Soup

Hank’s Mexican Quail Soup

Posted on Feb 22, 2019

Hank Shaw- Hunter Angler Gardener Cook “Caldo tlalpeño is a hearty soup that originates in an area just to the south of Mexico City called Tlalpan. The name basically means “soup those ladies in...

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NWKCF Supports Corners for Wildife Comments Off on NWKCF Supports Corners for Wildife

NWKCF Supports Corners for Wildife

Posted on Dec 29, 2018

2018  The Northwest Kansas Conservation Foundation has committed to $100,000 to support the “Corners for Wildlife” program.   The first payment of $20,000 was made in May of 2018 and $20,000...

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Hank’s Kansas (Mexican) Pheasant Comments Off on Hank’s Kansas (Mexican) Pheasant

Hank’s Kansas (Mexican) Pheasant

Posted on Dec 20, 2018

Inspired on his trip to Kansas for the 2018 Kansas Governor’s Ringneck Classic – Hank posted a new pheasant recipe on his website honest-food.net.  “This lovely recipe you see here I...

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Northwest Kansas Conservation Foundation Awards Grants Comments Off on Northwest Kansas Conservation Foundation Awards Grants

Northwest Kansas Conservation Foundation Awards Grants

Posted on Nov 20, 2018

The Kansas Governor’s Ringneck Classic Northwest Kansas Conservation Foundation (NWKCF) awarded $25,000 to the Norton County Community Foundation’s Secure Sebelius Lake fund and $10,000...

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Sweet Point Setter Tales TV to film for webcast Comments Off on Sweet Point Setter Tales TV to film for webcast

Sweet Point Setter Tales TV to film for webcast

Posted on Oct 13, 2018

Sweet Point Setter’s Wade Kisner will film the Ringneck Classic to produce a future episode of their on-line series “Setter Tales”.  “With a passion for gun dogs and upland bird...

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2018 Gun Raffle Comments Off on 2018 Gun Raffle

2018 Gun Raffle

Posted on Oct 1, 2018

Support the Northwest Kansas Conservation Foundation NOV 20 – WINNERS OF THE GUN RAFFLE! 7 Great Guns from CZ-USA, TriStar Arms and Ruger: 1. CZ Supreme Field 20 GA – Brad Bradley 2. CZ Upland...

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Brock Wagoner to Perform at the 2018 Classic Comments Off on Brock Wagoner to Perform at the 2018 Classic

Brock Wagoner to Perform at the 2018 Classic

Posted on Sep 18, 2018

Singer, songwriter, Brock Wagoner will perform Friday, November 16th at the Community Banquet.  Born and raised in Colby, Kansas, Brock will share his pop, country, and acoustic rock talent.  Friday...

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Hank Shaw Joins The Classic Comments Off on Hank Shaw Joins The Classic

Hank Shaw Joins The Classic

Posted on Sep 18, 2018

Hunter – Angler – Gardener – Cook and Author, Hank Shaw joins The Classic for a great hunt and to share his latest cookbook “Pheasant, Quail, Cottontail“.  Hank will sign...

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The 2018 Classic Welcomes Cheyenne Dalton Comments Off on The 2018 Classic Welcomes Cheyenne Dalton

The 2018 Classic Welcomes Cheyenne Dalton

Posted on Aug 30, 2018

Cheyenne Dalton is an up and coming junior shooter who competes in Rimfire challenge and 3-gun as well as USPSA. She has won many state Rimfire titles as well as 2  Rimfire World Championship titles in...

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Gun Safety Comments Off on Gun Safety

Gun Safety

Posted on Jul 20, 2018

ALARMS.ORG PRESENTS GUN SAFETY AND STORAGE TIPS   The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) suggests a S.A.F.E. strategy to gun safety:​  S.A.F.E.  S – secure your firearms...

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Project Upland Joins the Classic Comments Off on Project Upland Joins the Classic

Project Upland Joins the Classic

Posted on Jul 20, 2018

 The Classic Welcomes Chet Hervey to the 2018 Classic.  Chet will be filming portions of our event for an upcoming segment on Project Upland – The Bird Hunting Epic Series is an...

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Classic Conservation Foundation Awards Two Grants Comments Off on Classic Conservation Foundation Awards Two Grants

Classic Conservation Foundation Awards Two Grants

Posted on Mar 13, 2018

Oakley, Kansas, March 12, 2018– The Kansas Governor’s Ringneck Classic Northwest Kansas Conservation Foundation (NWKCF) awarded $25,000 to the Norton County Community Foundation’s Secure Sebelius Lake fund...

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Freedom Hunters Partner with US Fish & Wildlife Comments Off on Freedom Hunters Partner with US Fish & Wildlife

Freedom Hunters Partner with US Fish & Wildlife

Posted on Feb 22, 2018

Freedom Hunters has been named a partner with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in efforts to hold 24 fishing and hunting events around the country in 2018. Freedom Hunters is a military outreach program for...

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On Hanging Pheasants Comments Off on On Hanging Pheasants

On Hanging Pheasants

Posted on Dec 16, 2017

By Hank Shaw For several years after I began hunting, I recoiled at the idea of hanging game birds. The idea of hanging shot pheasants or partridges undrawn and in the feathers for days and days just did not...

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7th Annual Kansas Governor’s Ringneck Classic a Success Comments Off on 7th Annual Kansas Governor’s Ringneck Classic a Success

7th Annual Kansas Governor’s Ringneck Classic a Success

Posted on Dec 16, 2017

Press Release – December 15, 2017 Hunting with the Governor Raises Money for Youth and Conservation Programs OAKLEY, KANSAS – Dec. 15, 2017 – The 7th Annual Kansas Governor’s Ringneck Classic went...

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2017 Gun Raffle Winners Comments Off on 2017 Gun Raffle Winners

2017 Gun Raffle Winners

Posted on Dec 2, 2017

  The Ringneck Classic is grateful for the support of our 2017 FFL, Lance Bolyard, Colby Country Trader Gun Shop   The 10 Gun Raffle Winners! GUNS Remington V3 Shotgun – 12 Gauge,...

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2017 Classic Ten Gun Raffle WINNERS Comments Off on 2017 Classic Ten Gun Raffle WINNERS

2017 Classic Ten Gun Raffle WINNERS

Posted on Nov 1, 2017

Congratulations to the winners! Remingto n V3 Shotgun – Bill Grams,  Ruger 10/22 Sporter – Jess Cole, Ruger American Rifle-Mike Burray, Ruger LC9s – Rusty Baker, Savage...

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Lucas Maddy Joins the 2017 Classic Comments Off on Lucas Maddy Joins the 2017 Classic

Lucas Maddy Joins the 2017 Classic

Posted on Oct 28, 2017

The Classic welcomes Northwest Kansan country rocker Lucas Maddy.  Lucas will perform on Saturday evening at the Classic Banquet.   “Lucas began his career as a poet in a tractor, working...

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The Flush to Film at the 2017 Classic Comments Off on The Flush to Film at the 2017 Classic

The Flush to Film at the 2017 Classic

Posted on Oct 18, 2017

The Flush seeks out North America’s top upland bird hunting destinations and brings the wild action to viewers each week on Outdoor Channel.  Joining The Flush host Ron Schara...

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Kansas Youth Hunters Comments Off on Kansas Youth Hunters

Kansas Youth Hunters

Posted on Aug 24, 2017

Hunters 12 to 16:  Want to join the  Kansas Governor’s Ringneck Classic in Colby?  Each year the Classic invites two youth hunters and their non hunting chaperones to join the Governor...

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Girls With Guns TV to Film 2017 Classic Comments Off on Girls With Guns TV to Film 2017 Classic

Girls With Guns TV to Film 2017 Classic

Posted on Mar 19, 2017

The Classic  welcomes Jen O’Hara and Norissa Harman, hosts of Universal Huntress Girls with Guns TV.  They will participate in this year’s event and film for a future segment...

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Hank Shaw’s Chaos Theory and Roast Partridge Comments Off on Hank Shaw’s Chaos Theory and Roast Partridge

Hank Shaw’s Chaos Theory and Roast Partridge

Posted on Mar 10, 2017

From Hank Shaw – Hunter Angler Gardner Cook – from honest-food.net “The best way to roast partridge, or grouse, or quail or even pheasants and small ducks, is, well, to not roast them at...

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Girls with Guns Clothing Comments Off on Girls with Guns Clothing

Girls with Guns Clothing

Posted on Mar 10, 2017

If they’re not jumping off a bridge, driving 25 hours through rural Africa, eating strange foods or enjoying the serenity of the outdoors, Jen O’Hara and Norissa Harman are back in Northern California...

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2017 National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic Comments Off on 2017 National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic

2017 National Pheasant Fest and Quail Classic

Posted on Feb 11, 2017

FEBRUARY 17,18,&19 – MINNEAPOLIS CONVENTION CENTER Whatever your passion – whether it’s pheasants or quail, conservation, bird dogs, shooting, cooking wild game, or passing on our...

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Team WON at the 2016 Classic Comments Off on Team WON at the 2016 Classic

Team WON at the 2016 Classic

Posted on Dec 10, 2016

Women’s Outdoor News team rocked it at The Ringneck Classic! — with Susan Rice, Michelle Maenza Cerino, Victoria Knowles-Lacks, Claire Louise Sadler, The Shotgun & Chelsea Bun Club, Women’s...

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Pete Gile & Nick Hoffman Rock the Classic Comments Off on Pete Gile & Nick Hoffman Rock the Classic

Pete Gile & Nick Hoffman Rock the Classic

Posted on Nov 25, 2016

Before heading out to the fields to do some pheasant hunting on Saturday, Pete Gile performed at the Friday Governor’s Reception.  Nick Hoffman joined Pete on stage for a couple numbers, adding...

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2016 Youth Hunters Receive Lifetime PF/QF Membership Comments Off on 2016 Youth Hunters Receive Lifetime PF/QF Membership

2016 Youth Hunters Receive Lifetime PF/QF Membership

Posted on Nov 25, 2016

Kansas Youth Hunters, front row from left to right: Scott Owen, Krystianna Ferris, Emily Miller and Montez Tucker receive their Lifetime Pheasants Forever Memberships.  This year the youth hunters also...

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The 2016 Classic Firearm Raffle Winners Comments Off on The 2016 Classic Firearm Raffle Winners

The 2016 Classic Firearm Raffle Winners

Posted on Nov 22, 2016

Congratulations to the Firearm Raffle Winners!   Gun #1 – TriStar Setter over & under 12 gauge shotgun – Cameron Clark Gun #2 – Century 9mm Lugar Pistol...

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Colby Selected to Host 2017 Classic Comments Off on Colby Selected to Host 2017 Classic

Colby Selected to Host 2017 Classic

Posted on Aug 24, 2016

  Oakley, KS, August 18, 2016 The Kansas Governor’s Ringneck Classic Board of Directors has selected Colby as host of the 2017 Classic. Board member Jim Millensifer said he is pleased to welcome Colby to...

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