Word of the West

DENVER, CO — National Western and the Cowboy Artists of America (CA) today announced a landmark

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You hear the auctioneer’s chant roll across the room, punctured by the sharp calls of bid spotters scanning the crowd.

“Madi’s biggest growth came when she realized Boone’s progress depended entirely on her consistency,” says Erin Steinman, Madi’s mom. “When

DENVER, CO – The 2026 National Western Stock Show (NWSS) presented by CommonSpirit Health, concluded with 750,039 in attendance, smashing

Denver, CO — It was a packed house for the 2026 Auction of Junior Livestock Champions, presented by Farm Credit in

Dust kicked up beneath Madi as she sprinted across the Denver Coliseum arena floor at the 2025 National Western Stock

The West has always known how to gather. You see it in the way people show up early and stay