5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (243+ words) The Pete Clemons Memorial Labor Day Rodeo was held Sept. 5 and Sept. 6 at the Okeechobee Cattlemen's Association Arena on U.S. 441. Steer wrestling: 1. Tayelen Seabrook, 4.5 seconds, $954; 2. Myles Neighbors, 5.2, $790; 3. Clayton Culligan, 6.2, $625; 4. Cody Green, 6.4, $461; 5. A.D. Davis II, 9.6, $296; 6. Joshua Ellison, 15.2, $165. Team roping: 1. Bradley Massey/Zack Mabry,…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (121+ words) Lake Okeechobee News More videos from the Sept. 5 Okeechobee rodeo Join our family of readers for as little as $10 per month and support local, unbiased journalism. To Our Valued Readers – Our commitment to balanced, fair reporting and local coverage provides…...

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (147+ words) Lake Okeechobee News 7-year-old barrel racer is ready to rodeo Seven-year-old Westie Rose Clemons has been riding horses all her life. “She rode with me right after she was born,” said mom Heather Clemons. “I carried her in a pouch.” Join…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (153+ words) Lake Okeechobee News Bull rider became stock contractor Junior Lanier started riding bulls at age 17, on a dare. He stopped at age 36 when he realized the adrenaline rush was gone. But his heart was still in rodeo, so instead of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (254+ words) Lake Okeechobee News Memorial rodeo honors Pete Clemons The Pete Clemons Labor Day Rodeo is set for Sept. 5 and 6 at the Historic Okeechobee Cattlemen's Arena, 1885 U.S. Highway 441 N. Join our family of readers for as little as $10 per month and support local,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (644+ words) Calf roper Rabe Rabon won his first saddle when he was just 11 years old. He won another saddle at age 12. “My dad was a roper,” he explained. “I’ve been around it all my life. "I started slinging a rope when…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (218+ words) LAKE WALES — The LaBelle High School Cowboy weightlifting team closed out the regular season with a strong finish in Lake Wales on March 21. Out of the 14 schools competing in the meet, LaBelle finished in second place overall in the Olympic…...

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6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (187+ words) The Okeechobee Cattlemen’s Association rodeo celebrates the local rodeo’s 75 anniversary this year. Join our family of readers for as little as $10 per month and support local, unbiased journalism. To Our Valued Readers – Our commitment to balanced, fair reporting and local…...