Western Life Today

Western Life Today is the premier publication for all things Western, including fashion, décor, entertainment and destinations, plus the people, ranches and horses that shape our community. This magazine builds on rich heritage and deep roots to reach people who have been part of the Western world for generations, as well as those who have more recently been introduced to this culture.

EDITOR'S NOTE

BOOK ROUNDUP • Whether you love to read romance, murder mysteries, biographies, or have a young reader at home, this list is sure to have something for everyone when the weather has you retreating indoors.

First Annual READERS' CHOICE AWARDS • Thank you to all who voted! Here are your winners, in no particular order. Your favorite ...

From the Family Archive • Alli Addison transformed a family legacy into the creative world behind the Milton Menasco brand.

Createaholic • A love for hard work and a dedication to both her craft and customers keeps Deb Burke busy in her workshop.

Beyond the American West • French cowgirl Elise Récuard Couturier is exploring what it means to carry on a tradition of ranching that stretches far beyond the American West.

National Day of the Cowgirl • Durango Boots awards third annual $30,000 National Day of the Cowgirl scholarship to CSU Fresno student Presley Cooper.

A New Look for Congress • Check out how major Ohio Expo Center improvements are elevating one of the Western horse world’s biggest traditions.

Butter that Biscuit • Bread, either biscuits or rolls, is a staple in Western cuisine, and can make or break a meal.

Dude Ranches for Riders

Autumn Gold