Spirit of the West News

Tom Hawthorn A portrait of the artist as a new man Six months after learning he had cancer, Spirit of the West musician returns to the stage with a fresh perspective on his health Tom Hawthorn Published on Tuesday, Dec.

Grace Homer of Washington won fourth place in the Kids Dutch Oven Cook Off at the Spirit of the West, held in Sioux Falls last month.

RootStock shines the spotlight on five of Canada's top singer/songwriters. The show features Tom Cochrane, Steven Page, Jim Cuddy, Kathleen Edwards and John Mann from Spirit of the West, in an intimate, informal outdoor setting.

Put on your Western duds for the eighth annual Spirit of the West Festival, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday through Sunday.

The carriage barn on the Metzger farm has spent most of its life in a different spot doing another job.

James Drury, star of the iconic television western 'The Virginian,' and notable western actors Robert Fuller and Peter Brown will headline the Spirit of the West Festival on Sept.

With: More than 60 artists including Sarah McLachlan, Steve Earle, Raul Malo, Rodney Crowell and Steven Page When: Tonight through Sunday Where: Gallagher Park Tickets: Sold out-except for tonight's Forever Folk Fest fundraiser with Sarah McLachlan, Tracy Chapman and Meaghan Smith.

With: More than 60 artists including Sarah McLachlan, Steve Earle, Raul Malo, Rodney Crowell and Steven Page When: Tonight through Sunday Where: Gallagher Park Tickets: Sold out-except for tonight's Forever Folk Fest fundraiser with Sarah McLachlan, Tracy Chapman and Meaghan Smith.

With: More than 60 artists including Sarah McLachlan, Steve Earle, Raul Malo, Rodney Crowell and Steven Page When: Tonight through Sunday Where: Gallagher Park Tickets: Sold out-except for tonight's Forever Folk Fest fundraiser with Sarah McLachlan, Tracy Chapman and Meaghan Smith.

Home for a rest If you went to university/college or other pursuits of higher education in Canada in the early-mid 1990's, chances are you heard Home for a Rest by Spirit of the West at some point while not studying.

Kenny Johnson wrestles a steer in the mud at the Brush Rodeo Saturday evening. The expression "Spirit of the West" was not only the theme of the 2009 Brush Rodeo, but it explained the virtue that kept the event going despite three consecutive nights of rain.

THE biggest misconception people have about twins is that we have a telepathic link.