The Grand Champion Steer, Alley Cat, was raised by 16-year-old Mattison Koepp, of La Vernia, Texas, near San Antonio.

Alley Cat’s win as grand champion steer at the Fort Worth Stock Show interrupted a years-long streak of victories by European ...

Alley Cat and Beaver will head to Saturday’s stock show Junior Sale of Champions, which last year raised $8.2 million for ...

La Vernia resident Mattison Koepp, 16, brings her grand champion steer Alley Cat on to the auction stage for the Auction of ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo’s 2025 grand champion steer sold Saturday morning for $375,000. The ...

The big winner was Mattison Koepp, 16, from La Vernia, with her steer Alley Cat, an American Crossbreed.

La Vernia resident Mattison Koepp said it look plenty of hard work and dedication to care for her steer, Alley Cat. It ultimately paid off as the 16-year-old and her American Crossbreed won the 2025 ...

The judges say this year’s competition was stiff. They looked for a combination of physical features, genetics and a “wow ...

After two days and a parade of animals, the dust has cleared at the historic Will Rogers Coliseum, and a grand champion has ...

Columnist We have experienced a winter this year that has been a bit colder than the last few.  And on one of the coldest ...

Case in point is Alley Cat Ranch, located next to an old service station just a block or so from where Second Street segues into various entries to the Inner Dispersal Loop. Right now, it is the ...

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