When there's slush, there's going to be a rush... to get your boots cleaned. And the place to do it right now is down at the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. For a few weeks every year, the Stock Show ...

Once a common practice for decades, then a novelty, the (almost) forgotten art of shoe-shining is making a steady comeback. The reason? Kevin Tuohy, founding partner of The Shoeshine Guild, a San ...

SAN ANTONIO – There are plenty of attractions at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, but one has more to do with service than show. For some of the competitors, it's an important stop on the way to ...

The man in a tweed hat stands at the entrance of NRG Center, gaze fixed toward the floor, scanning the crowd for scuffed cowboy boots or worn-out dress shoes. "Boot shine! Boot shine!" John Lopez ...

Walk into the Wells Fargo Pavilion and you'll find Ernie Cantu shining boots. He's been doing it for years and he loves it. And if anyone ever asks him why, he's got the perfect answer. "It's a lost ...