For Chris Conrad, founder and owner of Houston's Republic Boot Co., it just made sense to buy a castle when the opportunity arose. "When I married my wife, I said, 'We're going to have a crazy life.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chris Conrad, owner of the Republic Boot Company, is shown in Houston Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026. (Melissa Phillip/Houston Chronicle ...

The Houston region offers many options for buying new, custom and vintage western wear.

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From March 2-22, folks can dig nto Molina’s Jalapeño Chicken Fried Steak, a top round steak seasoned with a house taco blend, double-dredged in flour and egg, fried golden and crispy, then smothered ...

Just in time for rodeo season, Flea Style is making its long-awaited return to Houston, giving shoppers a new River Oaks destination for boots, belts, and beautifully decorated hats. The Texas-born ...

If looks could kill, Lucas Lecacheur would be a bloodbath.

Jordan Goldberg and Adam Rossman were friends at the University of Texas at Austin. Years later, after building a life in New ...

Boots, hats, denim, belts and accessories are part of the tradition. But depending on brand and material, a single pair of ...