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From Song to Screen ‘Wildfire Rides Again’

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by Leigh Ann Matthews Photos courtesy of Eric Parkinson In 1975, a young musician from Texas released the song “Wildfire” on his third album, Blue Sky...

‘In Those Oklahoma HillsWhere I Was Born’

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by Carol Mowdy Bond Photos by Clay Mowdy During the 19th century, many family lineages originated in Indian Territory. Today, their descendants still recount the stories...

When Spring Showers Bite Back

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by Ashley Daily Rain rot, sometimes called rain scald, was once thought to only affect neglected horses. However, even impeccably cared for horses were known...

Spring Back Safely Avoid Early-Season Injuries

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by Abigail Stark We all know the feeling. It’s the first warm day after a long, bleak winter. The sun is finally strong enough to...

Start Smart

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Returning your horse to work after winter can be tricky. These 10 tips can help you rebuild fitness safely, reduce injury risk and keep...

Passion in the Saddle

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by Josie Correll Inside a packed Tulsa arena the crowd roared as silver saddles glistened under the bright lights. From the stands, 19-year-old Leonard Berryhill...

When the Dust Settled in Vegas

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by Leigh Ann Matthews The 67th Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo wrapped up in Las Vegas with several Oklahoma contestants finishing among the top ranks....

Laser Focused

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by Josie Correll Photos courtesy of OSU College of Veterinary Medicine Biomedical lasers, once reserved for operating rooms and advanced research, are now part of the...

Kent Rollins Hits the Trail

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by Leigh Ann Matthews Photos courtesy of Kent and Shannon Rollins When it comes to cowboy cooking, the name Kent Rollins shows up just about everywhere....

Foal Imprint Training

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by Ashley Daily From a foal’s first wobbly steps, its early experiences can influence how it reacts to humans later in life. One approach built...

On Guard

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As spring travel ramps up for horse shows and events, equine health experts are urging horse owners not to let their guard down against...

Don’t Fire Your Farrier!

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Story by and photos courtesy of Craig Stark, BS, CJF, DipWCF, Chairman of the Certification Committee, AFA Seasonal changes have a profound effect on the...

Hold Your Horses (and Your Skis!)

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by Ashley Daily Photos by Mark LaRowe (www.marklarowephotography.com) Oklahoma’s lack of significant snowfall means winter thrill seekers often head out of state to take part in...

Sitting on the Bubble

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by Kim Redo-Thacker Photos courtesy of Chance and Kelsey Howard and Shea Christine Photography The Cowboy Christmas run kicks off with the Reno Rodeo in June...

Happy Trails

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by Carol Mowdy Bond In August 2025, Bob Funk’s Express Ranches held the 29th annual Big Event Production Sale on the north edge of Yukon...

Red Bag Foaling

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by Leigh Ann Matthews Caring for a pregnant mare can be a rewarding experience for horse owners, especially when a healthy new foal arrives without...

The Lewis & Clark Expedition

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by Carol Mowdy Bond Images are Public Domain In August 1803, Captain Meriwether Lewis and Captain William Clark led a U.S. exploration party westward across the...

Educating the Next Generation

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Story by and photos courtesy of Jennifer Cocoma Hustis “How can you sum up what you do in one sentence?” a friend asked after watching...

Time for the Dentist?

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by Dr. Kris Hiney, Equine Extension Specialist, Oklahoma State University  While February is recognized as National Equine Dental Health Month, caring for your horse’s teeth...

Cribbing in Horses

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by Ashley Daily Cribbing — also called “crib-biting” — can be an annoying, destructive behavior for horse owners, who often try a variety of “treatments”...

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