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Students chase thrills at Wasatch High School Rodeo
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (1080+ words) Wasatch High School senior Maxwell Andersen held on for dear life as the bronco bucked. He leaned backward so much his own back nearly touched the horse's. His efforts were to no avail " the steed threw him to the dirt…...
Hometown heroes take star turn at Mountain Valley Stampede Rodeo
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (761+ words) Cowboys and cowgirls competed in the first night of the Mountain Valley Stampede Rodeo Thursday and, in honor of Hometown Heroes Night, local law enforcement, first responders and firefighters were all recognized for the occasion." Marine Corps veteran Nick Lopez…...
Oakley celebrates world-class rodeo, prepares for next year's
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (570+ words) Last week in Oakley, 30, 000 fans flocked to the rodeogrounds for the 90th Oakley Rodeo." Fans who were treated to world-class action, local vendors and Fourth of July festivities left satisfied, ready to come back next summer." While the dust has hardly…...
Oakley Rodeo rings in 90th year with picturesque weather, wild action
10+ mon, 2+ day ago (1108+ words) After nearly a century, Oakley still knows how to put on a rodeo. The Oakley Rodeo rang in its 90th year Wednesday evening with picturesque weather. Fans flocked to the rodeo grounds as the last droplets of rain faded and the…...
Rodeo a fixture, point of pride in small town of Oakley
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (344+ words) The Oakley Rodeo began 90 years ago with a few people setting up some fencing for competition near the Stevens Grove Trail in Kamas. That under-the-radar event eventually developed into a professional rodeo in the 1980s." Today, the Oakley Rodeo is one…...
Oakley puts finishing touches on 90th rodeo
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (469+ words) Tuesday morning at the Oakley rodeo grounds, Chairman Wade Woolstenhulme and his team were making final preparations for the 90th annual Oakley Rodeo, coming to the town of about 1, 600 people this week. The team were focused on pinning down arena barrels…...
Pete Carr Pro Rodeo to feature in Oakley Rodeo
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (354+ words) Wade Woolstenhulme had seen the team of Pete Carr Pro Rodeo in action." "Everybody loved what Pete was doing, and they loved the rodeo," said Woolstenhulme, chairman of the organizing group. "It was the overall professionalism Pete brought to town....
Oakley honors 90 years of rodeo
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (719+ words) Gerald Young was just a little boy when his hometown began the Oakley Independence Day Rodeo." He hasn't missed one since. As the community celebrates the 90th year of its marquee event, many in this town of nearly 1, 600 know of Young....