Wyoming

High gas prices, heat fail to dampen Nite Rodeo crowds
[Jul. 26, 2007] Gas prices are hovering near $3 per gallon, and roaring heat has blanketed Cody Country.

But none of these factors have deterred Cody Nite Rodeo fans.

Deke Latham memorial PRCA Rodeo, Kaycee, WY
[Jul. 25, 2007] Results

Rodeo stars to lasso chickens for hurt cowboys
[Jul. 10, 2007] Deke Latham Memorial PRCA Rodeo July 20-22

Deke Latham Rodeo in Kaycee July 20-22
[Jun. 18, 2007] The 21st annual Deke Latham Memorial PRCA Rodeo, which draws some of the top cowboys in the world standings, will be held here July 20-22 at the Harold Jarrard Park.

Grassroots effort to increase PRCA contestants
[Jun. 7, 2007] State high school rodeo champions in Colorado and Wyoming will receive their PRCA permits without charge as part of a new program from the Mountain States Circuit to strengthen ProRodeo's contestant base. By Courtesy PRCA

Regional Leading UW Women's Team Brings Talents to Home Rodeo
[Apr. 24, 2007] The Cowgirls are coming off their sixth first place in seven rodeos this season after taking the Northeastern Junior College (NJC) title last weekend in Sterling, Colo. For the year, the UW women are running away with the Central Rocky Mountain Region (CRMR) team race with a huge lead over rival Central Wyoming College (CWC) of Riverton.

Nikki Steffes Carries UW Women to Regional Rodeo Lead
[Apr. 17, 2007] April 16, 2007 -- Nikki Steffes is carrying the University of Wyoming women’s rodeo team on her slender shoulders.

Rodeo queen shares love of Cody
[Apr. 9, 2007] For Emily Pfister, her second try at becoming Stampede Rodeo Queen paid off.

Spearfish cowboy trying to make mark in South Dakota High School Rodeo
[Dec. 27, 2006] English is the defending Wyoming state bareback champion.
Winning the rodeo qualified him to receive the honor of being named to the Wrangler All-Star Rodeo Team.

Steering clear
[Dec. 10, 2006] Dean Gorsuch threw his black cowboy hat into air, cracked a big smile and let out a holler....
The former Eastern Wyoming College cowboy won the world steer wrestling championship on Saturday night, capping a nearly flawless performance at the 48th Wrangler National Finals Rodeo with a 3.6-second run.

Elliott wins bulls; Wyo strong in bareback, barrels
[Dec. 6, 2006] Former Chadron State cowboy Dustin Elliott rode Foolish Man to a score of 88.5 on Tuesday to win the sixth round of bull riding the National Finals Rodeo.

Montana, Wyoming each send 5 to NFR
[Nov. 30, 2006] Both states will be well represented at this years Wrangler NFR By JOE KUSEK

Bulldogger Gorsuch heads to second NFR
[Nov. 28, 2006] Before steer wrestler Dean Gorsuch left for RodeoHouston last year, he and his wife Bekah had talked about what might happen if he did well.

"If we done good in Houston, we were going to seriously think about (going pro)," Gorsuch said. "We weren't really planning on winning or anything." By IAN STAUFFER Star-Tribune

Timberman advances to NFR
[Nov. 17, 2006] Three Wyoming rodeo competitors are in the National Finals Rodeo by the slimmest of margins.

Most notably, Mills' Kelly Timberman, the 2004 world bareback riding champion, finished 15th in this year's bareback standings, barely good enough to qualify for the NFR. The top 15 competitors in each event qualify for the NFR, which starts Nov. 30 in Las Vegas.