About

An aerial view of a two-track road across green prairie

Sandhills Standard is a publication first and a shop second. It tells stories from the Nebraska Sandhills and the grass country around them: the ranches, the small towns, the long roads and the people who stay.

Dispatches

Dispatches are the stories. They come out about once a month, on this site and by email. Get them by email.

The goods

The shop carries a small number of things made for this place. Everything is made to order and ships free anywhere in the U.S. Visit the shop.

A sister to Colfax Industries

Sandhills Standard is a trade name of Colfax Incorporated, the Denver company behind Colfax Industries apparel and goods.

— Mark, founder