4+ hour, 49+ min ago  (59+ words) West Central Tribune Dawson-Boyd's girls secured its third consecutive Class A state title on Wednesday. Head coach Cory Larson and the Blackjacks won by 26 strokes. They totaled 678 strokes, which featured a 329 on Day 1. Central Minnesota Christian School's boys were the…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (229+ words) J. D. Struxness, an LQPV grad, was hoping for more, but he'll take a 6th-place payday from the 8th night of the National Finals Rodeo, collecting nearly $74, 000 so far J. D. Struxness, a Lac qui Parle. .. Pro Rodeo: Struxness settles for 6th place J. D. Struxness, an LQPV…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (755+ words) MILAN " The gleam of gold will tarnish, but what that buckle represents to J. D. Struxness will stand the test of time. He is a world champion, a title bestowed upon him 11 months ago for his accomplishments as one of the elite…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (261+ words) LAS VEGAS " The look of disappointment was evident. J. D. Struxness wanted another Montana Silversmiths gold buckle. It went to California instead of Minnesota, but it was still a solid performance for the 2024 steer wrestling titlist. He placed in just five rounds,…...

6+ mon, 5+ day ago  (359+ words) LAS VEGAS " The money in Pro Rodeo has changed considerably since J. D. Struxness first started his career. Nine years ago, the Lac qui Parle Valley High School graduate earned $26, 000 for winning a round at the National Finals Rodeo. On Thursday night,…...

6+ mon, 1+ hour ago  (369+ words) LAS VEGAS " The National Finals Rodeo arena inside the Thomas & Mack Center is tiny. It's dimensions pale to most complexes. Think basketball court or hockey rink, then add dirt. Timed-event cowboys know they need to be fast if they want…...

9+ mon, 3+ week ago  (138+ words) APPLETON " The National Federation of Professional Bullriders packed the grandstands on a sweltering Friday night at the Swift County Fair. There was plenty of action as top-10-ranked riders and others competed for the championship belt buckle at the Great…...

10+ mon, 2+ day ago  (207+ words) WILLMAR " Top bull riders in the National Federation of Professional Bullriders showed up Thursday, Aug. 8, 2025, for the Great Frontier Bull Riding Company event at the Kandiyohi County Fair here. The top rider Thursday night was Dalton Wells of Nimrod, Minnesota,…...

10+ mon, 2+ day ago  (136+ words) WILLMAR " A rain or shine event, the Great Frontier Bull Riding did not disappoint. Conditions were nearly perfect Thursday before a packed crowd at the Kandiyohi County Fair. Bull riders, mostly from Minnesota, represented five different states. The four other…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (943+ words) LAKE LILLIAN " Rodeo is a family business for the Krugers. Breck and Brandon Kruger began ranch sorting in 2008. When their sons Bodee and Bronson were born, the brothers rode together. "They're been riding together ever since they were little," said…...