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Cowboy poets, authors present evening of poetry

.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... Doug Figgs recently won the Wrangler Award from the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City for the Best Western Composition of the Year. (Courtesy of Doug Figgs) SOCORRO – Music has always been around Doug Figgs since he saw his dad – who was also a guitar player and singer – make music throughout his childhood. “I saw how much he enjoyed it and how much enjoyment he g...

On the Town: Western Heritage Awards to be September highlight By: Lillie-Beth Brinkman The Journal Record February 26, 2021 Lillie-Beth Brinkman The National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum has announced winners of its most prestigious awards. The Western Heritage Awards, set for Sept. 17 and 18, will honor some of the biggest names in popular film, literature and television. Among high-profile winners this year are productions that star actors Tom Hanks and Kevin Costner. The event has been expanded to honor individuals from both 2020 and 2021. Literature award recipients: are...

I have yet to meet a person that has watched Paramount's Yellowstone that hasn't raved about it.  I admit that I'm a little late to the party, but in my defense, I didn't have access to Paramount on my television provider.  I even went as far as buying Season 1 and Season 2 on DVD so I could catch up before I watched Season 3. Amazon.com The show is about cowboys, ranchers more specifically, with sweeping landscapes and what I believe is some of the more realistic portrayals of ranch life.  It's no wonder that a show of this magnitude could win an award from the National Cowboy Museum.