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The quarter horse was essential to Texas cowboys after the Civil War as a crackerjack cow pony. Quarter horses were also known as extremely agile sprint racers on the quarter mile racetrack. Horse racing was...
by Kendall Davis on 4/29/2021
Before the Wild West Shows
Before the Wild West exhibitions produced by a man called Buffalo Bill swooped the nation and Europe exciting crowds with performances like trick horseback riding, shooting...
by Kendall Davis on 1/30/2021
If you are looking for a unique spring break getaway this time around, you may consider a short vacation at the beautiful Lake Texoma on the border of Texas and Oklahoma. It covers close to 9,000 acres in an...
by Chris Walters on 1/25/2021
Yes, black bears are scouting for habitats in Texomaland! There was one black bear harvest in Bryan County, Oklahoma, in October 2020. Historically, four of the 16 subspecies of black bears found their hunting...
by Kendall Davis on 1/14/2021
My best friend’s daughter, Shannon Marie, a stay at home mom, received a turkey from her neighbor. The turkey was lonely, and it screamed and cried. So Shannon got him a duck, and they bonded. Shannon is...
by Kendall Davis on 11/27/2020
John Hart and Holland Coffee entered into a dispute over land that became complicated and lengthy. This dispute included Coffee’s one-time partner, Silas Colville. Historical accounts do not portray any...
by Kendall Davis on 11/12/2020
The Expedition into Uncharted Territory
We find fur trapper, John Hart, satisfying his debts in the Buckeye State* and heading south to three-year-old Arkansas Territory in 1822. * There, John acquired a...
by Kendall Davis on 10/29/2020
Vicious-looking teeth, armored bodies, and huge in size describes the Gar fish. Sport fisherman know this fish to be as great of a fighter as the Striped Bass, and they love to hunt and fish for them. Before...
by Kendall Davis on 10/15/2020
Texomaland has done well in surviving the pandemic, economically speaking. There have been a lot of economic setbacks, but when you drive around in both states, you see cars parked in front of all the...
by Kendall Davis on 9/24/2020
Geocaching adventures is a great family fun activity to take part in year-round. As the busy lake season winds down, families often have more time for Geocaching.
What is Geocaching?
Geocaching is much like...
by Barbi Green on 9/22/2020
There are many precautions you can take to ensure your pet’s safety while you enjoy lake life with friends and family. Vaccinating your pet keeps it safe from diseases from wild animals and you safe from...
by Kendall Davis on 9/10/2020
He preserved the history of cowboy life on the range after the cattle drives ended and before the West had changed forever by learning to develop pictures of the working cowboy with a Kodak camera. Erwin Evans...
by Kendall Davis on 8/27/2020
The voting process in the U.S. can seem complex. In the first section, I give only the facts that might make understanding the voting process simple and clear up a rumor. Then, I discuss how voting procedures...
by Kendall Davis on 8/13/2020
In my other job, teaching English online, I read interesting articles with intermediate to advanced students. One of my students chose an article about a floating tent, and I decided to look at other great...
by Kendall Davis on 7/30/2020
No doubt about it, fishing is big business on Lake Texoma. In 2019, the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation and the Texas Parks and Wildlife found that between December 2018 and July 2019 that...
by Kendall Davis on 7/16/2020
Agent Lori Dean Thomas: Her Story
I wrote this story because as we get into the summer season and the Fourth of July celebrations with a lot of party destination tourists heading our way in Texomaland, we all...
by Kendall Davis on 6/25/2020
Lake Texoma 2020 Fireworks 4th of July Celebrations
Lake Texoma celebrates the 4th of July with a number of fireworks displays for the community. Mark your calendars for the following 4th of July events and...
by Barbi Green on 6/17/2020
Guy’s restaurant was supposed to open April 2020 at the popular casino in Durant, Oklahoma. That proved to be the wrong time to open a restaurant anywhere in the world. The hiring process for the...
by Kendall Davis on 6/11/2020
Have people been coming to Texoma to work remotely on their boats, in their campers, or at their second homes during the pandemic? That was a question posed to me. I cannot measure that demographic after...
by Kendall Davis on 5/28/2020
You can buy your meat direct from local ranchers and farmers. You may have noticed empty shelves at the meat counters in grocery stores lately. Be assured that there is not a meat shortage. There are a few...
by Kendall Davis on 5/14/2020
