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Snow, horses and family
There’s cowboys, country music and a ranch. Just don’t utter the word ‘dude.’ There’s cowboys, country music and a ranch in Steamboat Springs, Colo. Just don’t utter the word ‘dude.’
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Yellowstone-Grand Teton tour: At home on the range
Cowboy Sean McGough stoked the flames as smoke filled our nostrils and made our eyes tear. The branding iron turned a bright red, and we subconsciously prepared for the smell of burning cow hide. What we got was burning…
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Epitaph: A ‘squeaky wheel’ who made his mark
Every life has a story. In this column, Epitaph, we paytribute to area people who have recently died.
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Bandera Music Hall of Fame can fit in your pocket
share: digg facebook twitter Cowboy songs are sad, full of regret and recrimination, where damaged people drink, fight, make up and do it all again. It consists of the genres of classic honky-tonk, southern rock and traditional western music. The local scene grew because of the community’s relative isolation, Schenks says, as well its rich history as a cattle town and the dozen dude ranches …
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