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Step into the wild-and-wooly world of old Dodge City with the Summer 2023 issue of Saddlebag Dispatches. Brace yourself for a thrilling issue brimming with stories of love, adventure, and fascinating characters. Discover a Chinese moonshiner, a renegade Kiowa, and a secretive cowboy guarding a dark secret. Legendary figures Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, Doc Holliday, and the charismatic "Squirrel Tooth" Alice take center stage. Uncover the history of Fort Dodge with acclaimed authors Anthony Wood and Regina McLemore. Immerse yourself in gripping accounts of classic Dodge City drama from bestselling writers Bill Markley and Chris Enss. Saddle up for exclusive interviews from bestselling Western author Robert Randisi and legendary movie producer Howard Kazanjian. Last but not least, bid a heartfelt farewell to Western writing icons Bob Giel and Velda Brotherton. Find it all right here in Saddlebag Dispatches: The Award-Winning Home of All Things Western!