FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. Baje Whitethorne, Sr., an artist known for his colorful landscapes and paintings depicting life on the Navajo reservation, died Nov. 17. He was 73.
Baje Whitethorne Sr., the Shonto, Arizona, multimedia artist whose paintings depicted the beauty, color, and power of Diné culture and Diné Bikéyah, died Nov. 17. He was 73
Bob Wills, known as the King of Western Swing - the Official State Music of Texas, will have his birthday celebrated in a special event taking place at 6 p.m.
Timmonsville native Johnny D. Boggs has worked cattle, been bucked off horses, shot rapids in a canoe, hiked across mountains and deserts, traipsed around ghost towns, and spent hours poring over microfilm in library archives all in the name of finding a good story. He was won a record nine Spur Awards from Western Writers of America, a Western Heritage Wrangler Award from the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, and has been called by Booklist magazine "among the best western writers at work today."He joins Walter Edgar to talk about his career, his love of the American West, and about his new book, The Cobbler of Spanish Fort and Other Frontier Stories (2022, Five Star Publishing).