LIBERAL, Kan. (KSNW) – Over 20 years ago, Rena Cross felt called to serve those with disabilities. “It was something that the Lord wanted me to do,” she said. “The Lord said, ‘You do know the horse, ...
Shangri-La Therapeutic Academy of Riding, or STAR, has been offering its services to the community since 1987. Its Therapeutic Riding Program is tailored to each participant and includes the ...
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston Area Therapeutic Riding is a place where hooves and hearts come together. On a sprawling 43-acre property on Johns Island, the unique therapeutic horse-riding ...
For many individuals with disabilities or special needs, horseback riding serves as a vital form of therapy. However, saddling a horse is not always feasible. ManeGait Therapeutic Horsemanship in ...
LET’S MAKE IT A LITTLE BIT STRAIGHTER. WE GOT TO LOOK PERFECT, PERFECT, PERFECT. HIGH FIVE. THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT STRAPPING ON A HELMET, GETTING ON A HORSE AND RIDING THROUGH THIS QUIET FARM THAT ...
“Their eyes are lighter, their smiles bigger, their bodies more relaxed,” said Hearts and Horses communications manager Amanda Weinstein about people who ride at Hearts and Horses. Hearts and Horses ...
Editor's note: This is the first in a three-part series revisiting several areas of Monroe County that were damaged by a May 16 tornado. An EF2-level tornado that struck the Bloomington area on May 16 ...
Wheat’s teenage son, Owen, gears up to ride a horse named Denver. He zips up his boots, grabs his sunglasses and barely looks back.
Around 3:30 p.m., officers with the Wichita Police Department responded to the report of a shooting on a city bus near Burton Street and Meridian Avenue. A 47-year-old Wichita mother was sentenced ...
Therapeutic riding wasn't popular when Lynn Petr was working on her master's degree thesis project at the University of Tennessee. But Petr proved that children and adults with disabilities could ...