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Little Miss Rodeo, All-Around Cowboy crowned
6+ hour, 16+ min ago (362+ words) The Little Miss Rodeo and All-Around Cowboy contest was decided Monday night. Second runner-up cowboy is Weston Siegfried, first runner up is Zane Garcia Corwin and winner is Easton Peters. Winning Little Miss Rodeo is Ava Dunlay, first runner up…...
Special Kids Rodeo celebrates 25 years
6+ hour, 16+ min ago (521+ words) During Saturday’s Special Kids Rodeo, contestants got to do some simulated rodeo events, including bronc riding, bull riding and more. A fleet of adult volunteers and teen mentors provided their assistance. Special Kids Rodeo contestants gather around Clint Kelly’s microphone…...
Jaschke crowned Miss Rodeo Iowa 2027
6+ hour, 16+ min ago (543+ words) Lauren Jaschke, of Slater, is crowned 2027 Miss Rodeo Iowa Sunday at Fort Madison’s Turnwater Bar and Grill. 2026 Miss Rodeo Iowa Grace Collins places a crown on the hat of new titleholder 2027 Miss Rodeo Iowa Lauren Jaschke. 2026 Miss Teen Rodeo Iowa…...
Little ones bring the heat for the 33rd annual Lil' Spurs competitions
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (744+ words) Zeke Helterbran rides like a pro in the calf riding portion of the Lil’ Spurs competition at the Tri-State Rodeo in Fort Madison on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. Jessie Bell takes a hard left around a barrel during the stick horse competition…...
2026 Little Miss Rodeo and All-Around Cowboy
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (125+ words) Daily Gate City The Little Miss Rodeo and All-Around Cowboy contest was decided Monday night. Second runner-up cowboy is Weston Siegfried, first runner up is Zane Garcia Corwin and winner is Easton Peters. Winning Little Miss Rodeo is Ava Dunlay,…...
She marched into history: 78 Years Later, Vonnie Rea remembers Fort Madison’s very first Rodeo Parade
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (1714+ words) Editor's note: A version of this story, trimmed for space requirements, appeared in the recent Tri-State Rodeo magazine that came with the Sept. 1 Bonnie Buyer. The following is the full story. FORT MADISON — LaVonna “Vonnie” Rea, almost 92 years old, doesn’t…...
The man everybody came to see
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (182+ words) Daily Gate City Gene Autry rides before the crowd at Fort Madisonâs inaugural rodeo in September 1948. Already one of Americaâs most beloved entertainers, the legendary âSinging Cowboyâ was the featured star of the first rodeo and helped…...
The Tri-State Rodeo is almost here
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (494+ words) The 78th annual Tri-State Rodeo kicks off unofficially this weekend. Pre-rodeo events are included with the purchase of a 2026 rodeo button, at the cost of $7. Visit www.tristaterodeo.org to see the many locations the buttons are available at. Events include…...
The 25th annual Special Kids Rodeo is Saturday
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (180+ words) The 25th Annual Tri-State Special Kids’ Rodeo will be held Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11 a.m. at the Fort Madison Rodeo Arena. Check-in begins at 9:30 a.m. This is for any child or adult who has a mental and/or physical disability. This rodeo…...
YMCA Rodeo Stampede is Saturday
1+ week, 1+ day ago (155+ words) The 2026 YMCA Rodeo Stampede will take place in Rodeo Park on Saturday, Sept. 5. No pre-registration required. Participation for this event is FREE WILL DONATION with all proceeds benefitting the Fort Madison Family YMCA’s Annual Sustaining Campaign! Participants will meet at…...