Sep12
Marlie: Focused on what matters most
Pretty blue eyes, framed by strands of long blonde hair, sparkle and dance as Marlie, 9, is working on a jigsaw puzzle on a table at Veigel Home. This little ball of sweet energy keeps at ...
Dec04
Boys Ranch youth to compete in Junior National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas
Residents of the Texas Panhandle likely know of the Boys Ranch Rodeo, the rodeo “where Cal Farley’s kids ride,” as the old saying goes. What they may not know is that some Boys Ranch residents also ...
Oct24
Boys Ranch fire department hosts second annual dodgeball game
Today, for the second year in a row, the young people at Cal Farley’s Boys Ranch challenged the campus volunteer fire department to a game of dodgeball. For our youth, the game was part of their ...
Sep11
The 11-year-history of an unusual idea
It all began with an idea. Way back in 2007, the boys living in Rafter R Home wanted to go canoeing. Unfortunately for them, not only was it the middle of February, but a particularly cold ...
Sep11
Seth found himself in unfamiliar waters
Seth looked down the road in front of him. It seemed to stretch off into nowhere. I’m in the middle of nowhere — another city, another state, he thought. While the long drive to Cal Farley’s ...
Sep06
74th Annual Boys Ranch Rodeo+adventureFEST
From its humble beginning in 1944, when about a hundred people came to watch our youth excitedly ride some donkeys and brand a few calves, the annual Boys Ranch Rodeo has grown into a spectacle that ...
