GO WEST...AGAIN!

George Stokes' iconic Western comic strip, Wes Slade, ran in the Sunday Express for two decades. Now it's been republished in a limited collection of 10 complete stories

- KAREN ROCKETT

STEP INTO the wild frontier with Wes Slade, the iconic Western comic strip that captivated readers for decades.

Created by cartoon artist George Stokes in 1961 and featured in the Sunday Express, Wes Slade: Deputy US Marshal, follows the adventures of a fearless sheriff navigating justice and survival in the untamed Wild West.

Now a collection of the much-loved comic strips is being published in a new book this month. It features 10 complete stories collected and scanned from the original artwork and is the first time these beloved tales have been reprinted since their publication in the Sunday Express.