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Small Town Big Tradition – Hawley Rodeo celebrates 65 years
Hawley, Minnesota: A Small Town with a Big Rodeo Tradition For over six decades, the town of Hawley, Minnesota, has proudly produced one of the most anticipated rodeos in northern Minnesota. Since 1959, the Hawley Rodeo has been more than just a rodeo—it has been a celebration of community, tradition, and Western heritage. Local residents…
Rain or Shine: Hawley Rodeo Fans Brave the Elements for a Timeless Tradition
Live from the Rodeo: Weatherman Russ Thomas Calls the Forecast from Hawley HAWLEY, Minn. (June 11, 2025) -The 65th American Heroes PRCA Rodeo was held June 6 and 7, 2025. The rodeo poster read “rain or shine,” which was factual. The fans came out on Friday and packed the hillside to standing room only. On…
Council Bluffs Welcomes OrthoNebraska’s Sports Medicine Team for Enhanced Rodeo Contestant Care
Council Bluffs, IA – March 19, 2025 – This weekend, OrthoNebraska is set to provide sports medicine care during the Council Bluffs PRCA Rodeo. Unlike other professional sports where athletes have dedicated team physicians and trainers, rodeo cowboys and cowgirls often face the challenges of competing without such support. OrthoNebraska is changing that narrative. ProRodeo…
The 65th Hawley Rodeo will feature Roman Riding and Liberty Acts entertainment June 6-7, 2025
Jessica Blair Fowlkes: A Decade of Dazzling Equine Performances Hawley, Minn. (February 15, 2025) – Jessica Blair Fowlkes, one of the most sought-after performers in the equine industry, has been captivating audiences with her stunning performances and beautiful horses for over ten years. In 2021, Jessica made her debut appearance in Las Vegas at the…
Council Bluffs PRCA Rodeo to Feature Thrilling Trick Riding, Bucking Horses, and Bulls
Kate and Tera Flitton, sisters from a renowned rodeo family, are coming to Iowa on March 21-22, 2025. The duo will perform at 7:30 p.m. nightly during the Council Bluffs PRCA Rodeo at the Mid-America Center. Their daring stunts, and exceptional gymnastic skills on horseback, will captivate fans attending the Big Bucks ProRodeo production. The…
Up North Outlaw Coy Thorson wins in North Dakota
Snow and Ice greets Big Bucks ProRodeo: Bismarck PRCA Rodeo Feb. 7-8 by: Gretchen Kirchmann Bismarck, N.D., February 9, 2025 – The winter weather made the Big Bucks ProRodeo a memorable one inside the Bismarck Event Center. The icy conditions and four inches of snow on Friday didn’t stop the rodeo contestants from competing for…
Mitchell, South Dakota home to the Corn Palace Stampede unveils new venue in 2024
By Gretchen Kirchmann Omaha, Neb. (July 28, 2024) – The 53rd annual Corn Palace Stampede celebrated with their theme Cowboys in Paradise July 18-20, 2024. The Mitchell, South Dakota rodeo committee proudly introduced their new rodeo grounds, Stampede Park, to the community, rodeo fans, contestants and sponsors with tremendous hospitality. The venue is literally paradise…
Ultra Chic Boutique dress sale raises $16,120 for Nebraska Alzheimer’s Association
Omaha based dry cleaner Max I. Walker gives back in multiple ways by recycling formal gowns and selling them at an affordable price to raise funds for the Nebraska Alzheimer’s Association. During their 15th Annual Ultra Chic Boutique dress sale, they raised $16,120. The giving starts with the original dress owner donating their gown(s) to…
Industry professionals design ProRodeo logo for Buffalo, Minn.
Minnesota’s oldest ProRodeo celebrates 70th anniversary with a new logo Published Article Billings Gazette, Missoulian and 406sports. Omaha, Neb. (January 8, 2024) – Kirchmann Media Group (KMG) and Photography by Mary Peters created a one-of-a-kind logo for Minnesota’s oldest ProRodeo in Buffalo. The new logo features a bucking horse designed from photographs taken by Mary…
Rodeo & Rhinestones debuts June 21-25, 2022 in Buffalo, MN
Seeking participants and vendors now through April 30, 2022. The vision is for the indoor Buffalo Civic Center (adjacent to the Buffalo Rodeo Grounds) to become destination shopping as a rodeo marketplace from Tuesday June 21 – Saturday June 25, 2022 in Buffalo, Minnesota. We are seeking retail vendors, chic boutique participants, western tradeshow booths,…