Dolly's SongTeller Hotel opens

Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel and Dolly's Life of Many Colors Museum are now officially open in downtown Nashville.

Key points Dolly's SongTeller Hotel opens
  1. Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel and Dolly's Life of Many Colors Museum are now officially open in downtown Nashville.
  2. The opening was marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring children helped by Parton's Imagination Library.
  3. The hotel has 240 rooms and suites, while the museum occupies its third floor and walks visitors through Parton's life and career.
  4. Parton was deeply involved in the development, and museum tickets are available for purchase.
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Ridge Riders return to Glendale

The Arizona Ridge Riders return to Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale for Ridge Rider Days on Oct. 8-10, sitting No. 6 at 11-15 with nine regular-season games left.

Key points Ridge Riders return to Glendale
  1. The Arizona Ridge Riders return to Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale for Ridge Rider Days on Oct. 8-10, sitting No. 6 at 11-15 with nine regular-season games left.
  2. Arizona opened 8-4 but has gone 3-11 since, and the three-night homestand against Austin, Oklahoma and Nashville is a chance to turn the season around.
  3. Everton Natan da Silva has carried the team, accounting for 10 of its 17 qualified rides during the slide and rising to No. 4 in the MVP standings.
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Riley Green surprises Voice singer

Seventeen-year-old Isabella Taylor, also called Isabella Juliet, auditioned for The Voice with a country performance of Lainey Wilson's song, playing guitar with a prosthetic device.

Hill receives Be Cowboy Award

Christine Hill, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel and the first woman assigned to fly the B-1B bomber, was recognized during PBR Teams' Rattler Days in Fort Worth with the Horse Soldier Bourbon Be Cowboy Award.

Strays play 6666 Ranch

The Red Clay Strays visited Taylor Sheridan's 6666 Ranch in Guthrie, Texas, where they saw iconic filming locations and played a surprise concert for the ranch's cowfolk.

McMillan wins Linderman Award

Caleb McMillan has been named the 2026 PRCA Linderman Award winner, an honor given to a cowboy who earns at least $1,000 in three events, including at least one roughstock and one timed event.

Baldridge joins Crash My Playa

Country artist Drew Baldridge says touring with Luke Bryan was 'the craziest thing of my life,' calling Bryan 'the top of the pedestal' among the tours he has played.

Champions launch rodeo podcast

Richmond and Paige Champion are launching a new podcast called House of Champions with Cowboy+, announced Oct. 5.

PRCA stars rejoin PBR Teams

Five PBR Teams riders who spent the summer on the PRCA trail have returned to their teams for the stretch run toward Las Vegas.

Crockett and Adcock end feud

Charley Crockett and Gavin Adcock have ended their roughly year-and-a-half-long feud, sharing photos of themselves drinking together, apparently at The Stage on Broadway in Nashville.

INFR rodeo marks 50 years

The 50th Indian National Finals Rodeo runs October 13-17, 2026 at the South Point Arena in Las Vegas, drawing Native American rodeo athletes from across the United States and Canada.

Country stars married most times

A pair of country music galleries rounds up the country singers who have been married the most times, including one star who has married six times.

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