Calling to the Good

Tune in as Rod and Ashlee Hartness tell the story of how Pawhuska came to be known as the Steer Roping Capital of the World, as well as visit about the upcoming Buddy Hartness Memorial Senior Steer Roping, their Bed & Bath just outside of Pawhuska, and their family.

Just west of Pawhuska on Hwy 60, there's an Osage County experience you don't want to miss!  Neil and Teresa Fisher left Colorado and moved their business to Oklahoma - bringing with them a herd of bison, like no other!

Here's all the information you've been looking for on the upcoming Indian Relay Horse Races coming up Memorial Day weekend at Osage Downs in Pawhuska.  Join us as we sit down with Mr. Jim Stevens for a behind-the-scenes look into this original event.

Join us for a behind-the-scenes look into the life of well-known western artist, Steve Boaldin, as he took a break from filming out on The Drummond Ranch in Osage County, Oklahoma for an interview with The Tourism Gal.  To see more and take a look at the amazing work of this American icon, check out ArtOfACowboy.com

Meet the Legend and the Hero, the artist and the artisan - Mr. Cha' Tullis, owner of the Cha' Tullis  Gallery in Hominy, Oklahoma.  Listen in as The Tourism Gal had a little "sit down" with the man who really knows how to paint the town!

Pour yourself a cup of coffee and listen in as we visit with Saddle Bronc champ, NFR qualifier, and Oklahoma's own - Hardy Braden from Welch, Oklahoma!  Make plans to attend the PRCA's Osage Bronc Days in Pawhuska on March 26 & 27th at 7:30 pm each evening for 40 of the top broncs paired with 40 of the top saddle bronc riders in the country!  All this excitement will be followed by an after-party you don't want to miss!  Tickets can be purchased at www.FlatLandTickets.com.  Find out more at VisitTheOsage.com

From the ranch in Oklahoma to South America to South Africa to around the globe - Will Rogers was a man who left his mark everywhere he went.  We are glad to claim him as our own up here in northeastern Oklahoma.  In this episode, we sit down with Visit Claremore's Tanya Andrews and visit about the mark Oklahoma's Native Son left on Claremore and Osage Co.

It's also the year for the 75th Will Rogers Stampede in Claremore as well as the 75th Annual Cavalcade Rodeo in Pawhuska this summer!  Y'all come see us where #TheSmilesAreAlwaysFree -  or as Will might say, it's the land of Bacon, Beans, and Limousines!  ;)

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Located on the edge of the Osage is a little piece of history paired with a big slice of personality.  On the edges of Osage County, but filmed within the Osage - is what has now become The Outsider's House Museum owned by former rapper, Danny O'Connor.  Join in on this insightful conversation about what brought a California rapper to lay down one lifestyle to invest himself into another.

Note: Due to inclement weather, this podcast was recorded via Zoom.

Join The Tourism Gal and Ora Brown around the hat bar in Osage Outfitters as they discuss Ora's life as a cowboy, stunt man, aspiring actor, and legend in his own time!  Pull up a chair - this is a good one!

Pull up a chair with The Tourism Gal and country music's Luke Christenson in Pawhuska, Oklahoma around the Hat Bar in Osage Outfitters on Kihekah Ave.  Listen in as Luke talks about putting family first and how he makes it work out on the road - as well as hear about his latest upcoming song related to the soon-coming movie, "Killers of the Flower Moon."