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Urban Pioneers bring ‘Walk This Earth Music Festival’ back to Woodson on April 18–20

    Urban Pioneers bring ‘Walk This Earth Music Festival’ back to Woodson on April 18–20

The Walk This Earth Music Festival, founded by Liz and Jared McGovern of the Urban Pioneers, will bring together a lineup of 34 bands for three days of roots, folk, blues and Americana music on April 18–20 just outside of Woodson.

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‘Momma Lizzy’ and ‘Farmer Jared’ offer songs and stories for area kids

    ‘Momma Lizzy’ and ‘Farmer Jared’ offer songs and stories for area kids

The next Children’s Songs and Stories will be Sept. 8.

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When the going gets tough, the tough get growing: Local musicians farming hemp to survive pandemic

    When the going gets tough, the tough get growing: Local musicians farming hemp to survive pandemic

As the worldwide coronavirus pandemic reached Texas earlier this year, the livelihoods of bands like the Urban Pioneers were put on hold indefinitely. But, in true pioneer spirit, Breckenridge native Liz Sloan McGovern and her husband, Jared McGovern, adapted to the new lifestyle and found another way to make a living: growing hemp.

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