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Saturday Afternoon Results—2nd Performance, 2nd Go-Round

Italicized scores are from the first performance of the 2nd go-round.  Ranch Bronc Riding brought to you by Plains Land Bank Jolly Ranch / S&L Cattle Co. – 86 Lonesome Pine Ranch - 81 River Basin Ranch / Adcock Cattle Co. - 78 Wilson Cattle / EC Cattle Co. - 78 Babbit Ranch – 78 Singleton Ranches – 78 Stierwalt ... … Read More

An Emblem of the American West

A ubiquitous part of Western history and myth, the Texas Rangers are one of the most storied law enforcement agencies in the world. Their legacy is the product of nearly 200 years of protecting the frontier. Nearly as inextricable from Western history is the Colt firearm—the manufacturer of the gun that "won the West." ... … Read More

Friday Night Results—1st Performance, 2nd Go-Round

Ranch Bronc Riding brought to you by Plains Land Bank Jolly Ranch / S&L Cattle Co. - 86 Babbit Ranch - 78 Singleton Ranches - 78 Smith Cattle Co. - 73 Beachner Bros. Livestock - 72 Stray Gathering brought to you by Capital Farm Credit Sarco Creek Ranch - 63.70 Thompson Ranch - 65.58 Wilson Cattle / EC Cattle Co. - ... … Read More

Friday Afternoon Results—2nd Performance, 1st Go-Round

Teams in italics reflect the scores from the first performance of the first go-round.  Ranch Bronc Riding brought to you by Plains Land Bank RA Brown Ranch – 82 Wilson Cattle / EC Cattle Co. - 82.5 Lonesome Pine Ranch - 81 McPhail Land & Cattle Co. - 79.5 Jolly Ranch / S&L Cattle Co. – 79 Thompson Ranch - ... … Read More

Jr. and Sr. Youth Cow Horse Championship Placings

Brought to you by Western Horseman Sr. Youth Cow Horse Results Sterlin Mitchell Jack BrooksKenzie Clary Jr. Youth Cow Horse Results Caden AndersonChance AndersonKallie Yoder … Read More

Thursday Results—1st Performance, 1st Go-Round

Ranch Bronc Riding brought to you by Plains Land Bank RA Brown Ranch - 82 Jolly Ranch / S&L Cattle Co. - 79 Beachner Bros. Livestock - 76.5 Singleton Ranches - 75 Babbit Ranch - 73 Hatchet Ranch / Willows Ranch - 71 Sandhill Cattle Co. / McMillen Ranch - 70 Stray Gathering brought to you by Capital Farm Credit Thompson ... … Read More

Punchy in Pink

According to the National Cancer Institute, one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer within her lifetime. The disease doesn’t discriminate and affects women from all walks of life, from CEOs in big cities to ranching women in the heartland. Brooke Cargill’s life has been touched by cancer multiple ... … Read More

Message from the President

Welcome to the 25th Anniversary of the Working Ranch Cowboys Association World Championship Ranch Rodeo! For a quarter of a century (and with your help), this event, through the WRCA Foundation has been helping cowboys, cowgirls, and their families during difficult and trying times in their lives, and has helped hundreds ... … Read More

Top 25 Reasons to Be a Cowboy | #1: The People

Here we are, the top spot. After months of slowly unveiling the top reasons to be a cowboy, hopefully the No. 1 reason is obvious: the people. Interestingly, as I examined the other top 24 reasons, on nearly all of them I found myself having to purposely write around mentioning the people in this lifestyle as the ... … Read More

Top 25 Reasons to Be a Cowboy | #2: The Cowboy Code

“A man has to have a code, a creed to live by.” —John Wayne Lewis and Clark didn’t return from their Westward expedition with a document outlining how one should live on the east side of the Mississippi River. Sitting Bull didn’t whisper an ancient secret to Buffalo Bill Cody. Before heading north with a ... … Read More