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Howdy folks, it’s the second week of February 2026, and welcome to This Week in The West.

I’m Seth Spillman, broadcasting from the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City.

On this podcast, we share stories of the people and events that shaped the history, art and culture of the American West—and those still shaping it today.

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As often happens on the “Wild West” chapters in our retellings of the history of the American West, separating fact from myth in the life of Belle Starr isn’t an easy task. 

We know she was called the Bandit Queen and the Queen of the Oklahoma Outlaws.

And we know that she was born Myra Maybelle Shirley on this week in history – Februar...


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Greetings from the winter rodeo trail!

“Winter” is certainly the operative word lately. While our friends up north are no rookies when it comes to snow, we’re still digging our way out of a winter blast that was unusually brutal for Oklahoma! The ice may have slowed us down for a moment, but the 2026 rodeo run is about to heat things up. My calendar...


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Howdy folks, it’s the fourth week of January 2026, and welcome to This Week in The West.

I’m Seth Spillman, broadcasting from the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City.

On this podcast, we share stories of the people and events that shaped the history, art and culture of the American West—and those still shaping it today.

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Howdy folks, it’s the third week of January 2026, and welcome to This Week in The West.

I’m Seth Spillman, broadcasting from the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City.

On this podcast, we share stories of the people and events that shaped the history, art and culture of the American West—and those still shaping it today.

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