At 98 years old, Frankie Dougal carries on a ranch tradition of horse-hair “mecate” ropemaking, a skill she’s passing on to the next generation in the southeast Oregon town of Jordan Valley. Dougal ...

The “Colorful Cowgirl” puts a new twist on an old tradition. Known as the "Colorful Cowgirl", Gloria Michelle is putting her personal twist into a 4-generation family tradition of handmaking mecate ...

98-year old Frankie Dougal carries on a ranch tradition of horsehair “mecate” ropemaking. 98-year old Frankie Dougal carries on a ranch tradition of horsehair “mecate” ropemaking and is passing it on ...

WEBSTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Just past Baytowne Plaza on Empire Boulevard, Mecate is looking to open within the next two weeks. The Mexican cuisine restaurant already has two locations, in Henrietta at Park ...

Sometimes, it seems like only yesterday Redlands East Valley’s Chris Mecate was preparing for his first CIF State Wrestling Championships as a freshman. “It doesn’t seem like that long ago,” he said. ...