It seems as if almost every state has it’s own Cowboy Hall of Fame, and Kansas is no exception. Opened in 2002, the Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame was intended to “honor those who have preserved and advanced the cowboy lifestyle.
Five cowboys were inducted into the Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame at Boot Hill Museum on Sept. 20 for their roles in keeping Kansas traditions alive and upholding the "Code of the West" through honest ways and clean living.
Don Goodnight was the first person to be inducted into the Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame in 2002 as a cowboy historian. Other inductees include Johnny Western, the cowboy entertainer of 2004, and award-winning journalist and producer Bill Kurtis, who was inducted in 2007 as a cowboy historian.
This year’s inductees can be found on
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