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West Texas Talk

The Big Bend Livestock Show Marks 70 Years

By Marfa Public Radio

Published January 6, 2014 at 9:33 PM CST

bailey-walker-and-her-grand-champion-pig1 — Bailey Walker, with grand champion pig, 2012. (Photo by Janie Walker)

Organizer Cleat Stephens and student Bailey Walker drop by the KRTS Studios to discuss this weekend's Livestock Show. Stephens appeared on the program last year along with his daughter Courtney when the tri-county livestock shows merged again.