When David Winters travels west to rescue his fiancee, Catherine Sutherland, from life on a hard-dirt Kansas farm, he finds only the graves of her mother and step-father and a burned homestead. Desperate to find the girl he loves, David makes his way to Dodge City where his reunion with Catherine is unlike anything they had planned. It is here in the untamed new Dodge City that Catherine and David encounter an assortment of interesting people who will become part of their lives in usual ways. Can they still build a future together, or have they grown too far apart?