LOVINGTON, N.M. – A tour system was established in ProRodeo more than a decade ago to showcase some of the...
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Rodeo News
Carr breeding program helping local rodeo
LOVINGTON, N.M. – Mercedes Benz knows what it takes to manufacture some of the world’s greatest automobiles. Pete Carr knows...
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Eagle’s setting, Carr animals entice cowboys
EAGLE, Colo. – Ask any contestant what makes the Eagle County Fair and Rodeo special, they’ll talk about the setting,...
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Norton reflects on two decades in Dodge City
DODGE CITY, Kan. – Jerry Norton is a world champion, a motivational speaker and a doting father. He also has...
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Bull riding’s best will be part of Xtreme Bulls
LOVINGTON, N.M. – The Lea County Fair and Rodeo has become known as a place that draws the very best...
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Hey, Kaycee, let’s visit
If I need a loan, all I have to do is check in with the Bank of Kaycee Feild. In...
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We have them to thank
Sometimes we don’t give nearly enough recognition to those who make our jobs easier. First and foremost, I have to...
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That Prairie gem is quite Pretty
This week folks in south-central Kansas will have the opportunity to experience a wonderful tradition: The Kansas Largest Night Rodeo....
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Peterson cherishes his role with Carr crew
EAGLE, Colo. – Much has changed in the world of rodeo since Paul Peterson first saddled a horse and stepped...
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Fair a great place to see daily entertainment
LOVINGTON, N.M. – There aren’t many places where a person can watch pigs race, be enthralled by magic and experience...
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A grand day for $100 grand
The champions in six events will be crowned this afternoon at the Calgary Stampede, and each will be awarded $100,000....
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Payne brings a charge to Roundup Rodeo
DODGE CITY,Kan.– John Payne is a cowboy, and he’s quite proud of it. So when he has faced adversity, Payne...
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Dirty Jacket a bright spot for bareback riders
EAGLE,Colo.– Clint Cannon hated to admit it, but 2012 wasn’t panning out to be what he had hoped. “I just...
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Record crowds part of local fair experience
LOVINGTON,N.M.– Maybe it was the concerts. Maybe it was the rodeo. Maybe it was the overall entertainment experience. Whatever IT...
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Winning attitude
The opening performance of Pool B at the Calgary Stampede wasn't too kind on steer wrestler Stockton Graves. Graves, a...
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Carr bulls attractive to rodeo’s top cowboys
EAGLE, Colo. – A great bull ride is equal parts bucking beast, equal parts athletic cowboy. When it comes together,...
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Mid-summer classics
Just an hour and a half south of where I live, the top players in Major League Baseball are playing...
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MGM Deuces Night is a bareback rider’s dream
EAGLE, Colo. – When MGM Deuces Night bucks, bareback riders salivate. “If we could vote on the most desirable horse...
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Fair’s volunteers a vital part of its success
LOVINGTON, N.M. – With nearly 98,000 people walking through the gates at the Lea County Fair and Rodeo last year,...
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Lerwill will jump-start Dodge City Roundup
DODGE CITY, Kan. – Troy Lerwill is a combination of thing: athlete, daredevil, comedian. It wraps together quite nicely in...
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Chet cashing cheques
Chet Johnson, a three-time Wrangler National Finals Rodeo qualifier from Sheridan, Wyo., has been showing off at the Calgary Stampede....
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