While driving down an East Texas country road I spotted this scene. The autumn trees and the late afternoon sun made these golden bales of hay shine just a little bit more. Fortunately I had my camera with me. (c) James Q. Eddy Jr.
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Cutting Deep #1 - October 22, 2025

The first episode of Cutting Deep explores classic country with deep cuts from albums like Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn’s “Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man,” John Michael Montgomery’s “Kickin’ It Up,” and the “Pure Country” soundtrack.

Raegan Neufeld is a host and reporter for KRPS. Her love for learning and connecting with interesting people led her to a career in journalism, where she aims to tell impactful stories. Originally from south central Kansas, Raegan attended Fort Hays State University and graduated in December 2024.