Love and the Rodeo

Love and the Rodeo

[title subtitle=”words: Stoney Stamper Images: courtesy April Stamper”][/title] When I was going to Oklahoma State University, my sister helped me get a job at Stillwater Milling Company. I stacked thousands of sacks of feed onto semi-trucks. It was damn...
The Humble Life of Hop Bray

The Humble Life of Hop Bray

[title subtitle=”words: Heather Steadham Images: courtesy Hop Bray”][/title] Garland “Hop” Bray is a man who figured it all out relatively early in life—but it took him a scared-straight-like trip to the only prison in Arkansas that executes death...
Chef Brooks, Cooking Up a Grand Life

Chef Brooks, Cooking Up a Grand Life

[title subtitle=”words: Marla Cantrell Images: courtesy KNWA/KFTA”][/title] Chef Brooks is in charge of the menu for the Fifth Annual Red Shoe Shindig, which benefits the Ronald McDonald family Room® at Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This is his...
A Beautiful Life

A Beautiful Life

[title subtitle=”words: Marla Cantrell images:Danny Barger, You’ve Got the Look Photography; Rachel Putnam, UAFS photographer, and courtesy Joni Fields-Adams”][/title] There is a salted caramel cupcake in Joni Fields-Adams’ past she won’t...
The Unexpected

The Unexpected

[title subtitle=”words: Claire Kolberg and Marla Cantrell Images: Maser/Conor walls – Nick Gibson, Picture of Health wall – Eoin Murphy, Never Too Late To Love wall – Maser”][/title] Take a look around downtown Fort Smith, Arkansas from the...

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