Many people spend a small fortune to spend an evening with a musical rockstar; in Central Texas, you can spend several hours rubbing shoulders with…
In the late 1800s, cattlemen and settlers entered Lubbock County along trails that followed the Brazos River. Near a point where the Brazos splits into…
Using the words of noted historian Lonn Taylor in his forward for retired sheriff Carl Williams’ book: “More than a Badge; Rough Country, the Law…
Monti Goodin sits in the kitchen of her home located just down the road from Charles Goodnight’s historic ranch house where the Goodnight Under the…
As the author of 24 books, Patrick Dearen knows the importance of research. Whether writing nonfiction or a novel, getting historical context right is key…
One of history’s ironies is how weather expert Dan L. Smith came to write the only book still in print about the Bankhead, America’s first…
Burt Compton’s Marfa Gliders
I t’s an irony, no doubt, that the men’s correctional institution operating since 1994 in Mitchell County, located along Interstate 20 on the Rolling Plains of…
O n an October afternoon among tree-lined heights of Canadian, Texas, a hint of fall in the air puts one in mind of the legendary cedar…
Robert Earl Keen rightfully deserves the reputation he’s earned as a talented singer-songwriter, a Texas troubadour truly gifted at fusing words and music into songs that…
