Two of the most famous UFO cases in American history happened right here in West Texas, six years apart. Lubbock Lights (1951): professors watch, measure, and even photograph bluish formations. Levelland (1957): glowing, egg-like objects stall car engines and lift away—seen by a dozen witnesses, including the sheriff. A secretive Air Force unit investigates both. Its explanations raise more questions than they answer. We follow the paper trail across the South Plain...
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Two of the most famous UFO cases in American history happened right here in West Texas, six years apart. Lubbock Lights (1951): professors watch, measure, and even photograph bluish formations. Levelland (1957): glowing, egg-like objects stall car engines and lift away—seen by a dozen witnesses, including the sheriff. A secretive Air Force unit investigates both. Its explanations raise more questions than they answer. We follow the paper trail across the South Plain...
Halloween Special - Ghost Riders in the Sky: The Legend of Stampede Mesa
WTX - A History of West Texas
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Halloween Special - Ghost Riders in the Sky: The Legend of Stampede Mesa
Ghost Riders in the Sky is one of the most popular Country songs of all time. But did you know it was inspired by events right here in West Texas? Join us as we take a spooky look at the Legend of Stampede Mesa. Just don't listen before bedtime... Send us a text Visit our website at wtxpodcast.com for companion articles, show notes, and photos for each episode. Contact the host via email or Twitter for questions, comments, or show ideas. Music by Gentry Ford and the Homeless Lob...
WTX - A History of West Texas
Two of the most famous UFO cases in American history happened right here in West Texas, six years apart. Lubbock Lights (1951): professors watch, measure, and even photograph bluish formations. Levelland (1957): glowing, egg-like objects stall car engines and lift away—seen by a dozen witnesses, including the sheriff. A secretive Air Force unit investigates both. Its explanations raise more questions than they answer. We follow the paper trail across the South Plain...
