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June 10-16, 2013

We recently spent four days in Tombstone, Arizona Territory.
In the past we've talked about the history of Tombstone.
This time we decided to talk to some of the people who live in Tombstone today.

We started our show with a conversation with Bert Webster,
the manager of the OK Corral.

Then we talked to restaurant owner Richard Miller.
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Richard Miller
In the second half of the show we talked to a frequent visitor, Bob Charmes,
the head of the Arizona Gunfighters, a group that performs there on a regular basis.
We also had a conversation with Tombstone stalwart, Ben Traywick.

Arizona Gunfighters

Ben Traywick
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June 3-9, 2013
Dakota and Jim MacGregor talk about the early California
cowboys as well as the Old West cowboys.

One of the strangest vendetta wars took place in Texas,
and is called the Hoodoo War.
Dakota talks to David Johnson about that war.

Musician Bill Barwick's album "The Usual Suspects"
won the coveted 2012 Wrangler Award.
Dakota talks to Bill about that award.
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Bill Barwick
We feature music by both Dave Stamey and by Bill Barwick.

Dave Stamey
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May 27-June 2, 2013
This week's show took place at the
Lone Star History Conference in Waco, Texas.

Texas Ranger Museum
Dakota talks to Byron Johnson
about the Texas Ranger Museum;
Dave Turk about the U.S. Marshals Service;
and Ron Christman about the University of North Texas Press.
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Dakota also talks about "Living the Code"
and Michael Martin Murphey sings "Texas Rangers."

Michael Martin Murphey
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May 20-26, 2013
John Wayne is a western movie icon.
Chris Enss and Dakota talk about the young John Wayne
before he was known as John Wayne.

John Wayne

John Wayne as a young man
We're all familiar with Teddy Roosevelt's Rough Riders.
But, did you know there were other Rough Rider groups.
Dakota and Bill O'Neal talk about them.
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“Colonel Roosevelt and his Rough Riders
at the top of the hill which they captured, Battle of San Juan”
Dakota also has a conversation with Judy Howser
about Echoes of the Trail.

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May 13-19, 2013

After the death of Jessie James, his brother Frank
turned himself into the law.
Dakota and Jim MacGregor talk about that event.
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Frank James
In the second half of the show
Dakota and Robert Larson talk about a little known Indian chief, Gall.

Michael Martin Murphey sings "Frank James Farewell."

Michael Martin Murphey
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May 6-12, 2013
Dakota starts this week's show with a conversation
with Ben Ross and Kris Simonian
about a western TV pilot on which they're working.
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Kris Simonian and Ben Ross

Butch Cassidy
"Hole In The Wall"
Restoring stagecoaches and chuck wagons
is an art
few people can do.
Dakota talks to restorer Terry Moore about the art.

In the second half of the show Dakota talks to Bill O'Neal
about that wild cattle town, Caldwell Kansas.

Caldwell Kansas
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April 29-May 5, 2013
This week's show took place at the Wild West Performing Arts Society's International Championships.

We begin with a conversation with Buffalo Soldiers who did a flag presentation each morning.

Commander Fred Marable,
Buffalo Soldier
Dakota talks to Adam Winrich, one of the top performers
about gun spinning, whip cracking, rope twirling and knife throwing.

Adam Winrich

To show the international flavor, Dakota talks to German participant Francesco Martini.

Francesco Martini
The show wraps up with a conversation with the head of the WWPAS,
Buck Montgomery, and the 2013 all around champion, Rider Kiesner.
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Buck Montgomery

Rider Kiesner
Our music this week is by Sons of the San Joaquin.

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April 22-28, 2013

Wyatt Earp's great grand nephew, also named Wyatt Earp, and Dakota talk about Wyatt Earp.
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Wyatt and Terry Earp

Wyatt Earp
Don Collier of the TV series High Chaparral tells us an Old West Arizona ghost tale.

Don Collier
In the second half of the show our regular, Bill O'Neal, and Dakota
talk about the development of America's frontier.

Bill O'Neal
Our music this week is by Juni Fisher.

Juni Fisher
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April 15-21, 2013

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John Wayne

John Wayne Anderson

Lee Anderson



Keith & Rusty McNeail
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April 8-14, 2013

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John B. Stetson

Kenny & Lou Lynn Bracher
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In the conflict between Indians and the military, the Indians won some and the military won some. But, according to a conversation with Bill O’Neal, cowboys seldom won in Indian conflicts.


Joe Sullivan as Hopalong Cassidy

Tom Hyatt
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April 1-7, 2013
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Chris Enss with Dakota


John Barclay Armstrong


Andy Wilkinson
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March 25-31, 2013
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Wyatt Earp

Johnny Ringo

Due West Trio

Bill Barwick
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March 18-24, 2013


pioneer woman collecting buffalo chips
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Kip Calahan

Juni Fisher
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March 11-17, 2013
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frontier schoolhouse




Jean Prescott

Dave Stamey
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March 4-10, 2013
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Don Collier
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During the second half of the show Dakota talks to members of the Boothill Express, one of the re-enactor groups who were participating in a competition. The show is wrapped up with a reprisal of a conversation with Robert Shelton, one of the early owners of Old Tucson.

John Wayne and Robert Shelton

Dan Roberts

Jim Jones
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February 25-March 3, 2013
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Dave Stamey
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February 18-24, 2013
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Jim MacGregor
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February 11-17, 2013

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Bob Alexander



Big Nose Kate

Michael Martin Murphey
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February 4-10, 2013
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Lee Anderson




Sons of the San Joaquin

Waddie Mitchell
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January 28-February 3, 2013

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Dakota and regular, Bill O’Neal, talk about the Old West’s most prolific stagecoach robber, a mild mannered man by the name of Black Bart.
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Black Bart


Rod Taylor

Bill Barwick
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