Wichita Falls will turn into a petticoat junction of sorts this weekend. Chalk it up to the hundreds of square and round dancers who will do-si-do their way to town for quite a big to-do — the 55th ...

Winding up a tip where they passed the ocean, made dandelions, bent the line and circulated, members of each square form a circle, grab hands and chorus their appreciation for a dance well done.

THE SKIRTS WERE the first clue that this was a night out. Several women wore skirts with extra bounce and flounce; silver and red petticoats winked underneath. Sometimes, their partners wore matching ...