BANG! The metal gate slams open. A black bull bucks in a violent seesaw. A 19-year-old cowboy crashes into the arena dirt, ...

Val Kilmer, the longtime Hollywood star known for roles in "Top Gun," "Heat" and "Tombstone," among other films, died this ...

Pro bull riding has a new foothold—and record numbers of fans—suggesting that our latest flirtation with Western Americana has entered a phase of mainstream appeal. Can cowboy fever help bull riding ...

In this week's Community Connection, we spotlight the largest street festival in the Central Valley, Big Hat Days in Old Town Clovis. The event is the kick-off to "Rodeo Month" in the city, which ends ...