Lane Frost was a popular young bull rider from Colorado and later Oklahoma who was killed in 1989 in a tragic event accident. He was World Champion Bull Rider in 1987. A year later Lane managed to ride the bull Red Rock who had thrown 309 consecutive riders until he…
Cowboy Art Black died recently. You probably don’t know him and he certainly wasn’t famous but he was a one of a kind person. Think crusty cowboy. (that’s him in the picture in the silverbelly colored hat and yellow scarf) My friend Megan Hunewill wrote: “Art Neil Black was born…
I’ve written about the Gene Autry Museum before but here is more about the man. Gene Autry (1907-98) was born in Texas and raised in Oklahoma. He learned to yodel and made appearances on a local radio station where Columbia Records heard him and brought him to perform on the…
July 25, 2009 has been designated as National Day of the Cowboy. Started in 2005 the mission of the National Day of the Cowboy nonprofit organization is to contribute to the preservation of America’s Cowboy heritage so that the history and culture which the United States Congress’s National Day of…
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