August 18, 2022
Through the July 1-11 NLBA championships in Guthrie, Oklahoma, Mason Elder became the world champion cowboy he has dreamed of becoming since he was a kid. The fourteen-year-old competed in the flag races, roping events, and rough stock events. After the long week, he returned to his hometown of Benton,…
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July 21, 2022
Edited by Lilian Landreth A note from the editor: Karen Vold has played an integral part in Vold Rodeo Company since her marriage to Harry Vold, whom she met through her trick riding career. Karen continues to run the school she founded, Red Top Ranch Trick Riding School in Boone,…
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July 21, 2022
Jerrold A. Phillips, 77, of Nunn; died Sunday June 26, 2022, in Wellington, Colorado. He was born January 8, 1945, to Jack A. Phillips and Mildred A. Phillips in Greeley, Colorado. On June 16, 1972, he married the love of his life, Kathey Graham (Phillips) at the Justice of the…
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July 21, 2022
Corah Brunson from Terry, Mississippi, is the 2022 Little Wrangler All Around Champion for the National Little Britches. The 9-year-old is also the 2022 Goat Untying and Barrel Racing Champion. Corah came back to Shorty’s Short Go in all four of her events: flag race, goat untying, barrel racing, and…
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April 25, 2022
Joyce has taken tragedy and made it a triumph for others. Joyce and Roger Glynn are the sponsors of the South Dakota High School Rodeo Association State Finals Memorial performance in memory of their son, Michael. “We’ve always supported the state finals in one way or another, and we decided…
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March 23, 2022
Cord McCoy is known for his bull riding career in the PBR and PRCA, raising professional-level bucking bulls, and even taking his cowboy smarts to the TV show The Amazing Race with his brother Jet. Now, the 41-year-old husband and dad is taking on his next adventure of producing rodeos.…
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December 3, 2021
courtesy of Linda Clark photos by Rhonda Hob What began in a library basement nearly 50 years ago in dusty Hereford, Texas, has turned into an amazing 33,000 square-foot destination featuring fearless, talented women, also known as ‘cowgirls.’ The annual National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame luncheon located…
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December 3, 2021
2021 Rodeo Hall of Fame ‘Greats’ Inducted courtesy of Linda Clark photos by Jerry Hymer The hallowed halls of the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum (NCWHM) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma were once again a memorable recognition of rodeo greats, who were ushered into the Rodeo Historical Society’s Hall…
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December 3, 2021
There’s no question that rodeo is a generational sport, but how deep does that standard run? As it turns out, it breaches even the far corners of the rodeo office. When Jennie Murray takes her place as assistant secretary for the 2021 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, she will be the…
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December 3, 2021
Keeping the Spirit of the West Alive “Heroes get remembered, but legends never die,” is a quote from Babe Ruth that gets used a lot, but Max Reynolds takes it a step further with his Wild West Acts. Spinning guns, trick roping, cracking whips, and Roman Riding while portraying Buffalo…
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December 3, 2021
Barrel racer Molly Otto’s horse was on the sheriff’s patrol at 2 years old and set an arena record on her first run out at 3 years old. Now five years old, she helped Molly qualify for the National Finals Rodeo on the cowgirl’s first season of hitting the rodeo…
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December 2, 2021
Travis Hamblen Starts A New Hat Company. Travis Hamblen started out with $28 in his pocket when his life abruptly changed course. After four years of working for another hat shop, his new path led toward starting his own business, Hamblen Hats. “I tell people this isn’t my hat shop,…
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