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Perhaps no job in America has been more romanticized and mythologized than that of the cowboy. From movies to songs, much of what we know about cowboys and the American West is often just a caricature of real life. A new book by Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist John …

As the 69th annual rodeo on Sunday brings to La Grange bucking broncs, bull riding, barrel racing, breakaway roping and the unofficial event beer drinking, law enforcement will be on … Click to Continue »

The 69th annual La Grange Rodeo is set for April 3. You’ll see bull riding, bareback and saddle-bronc riding, team roping and calf roping, steer wrestling and barrel racing. Young … Click to Continue »

The rain couldn’t keep spectators from watching the Clovis Rodeo parade Saturday morning. By 3 p.m. sunshine appeared, making it the perfect day for some rodeo fun.

For more than a century cowboys have taken to the arena dirt in Clovis. In front of cheering crowds they ride bucking broncos, wrestle steers, and salute America. This rodeo tradition and western lifestyle is described as the backbone of this California community. "It’s very important to the Clovis people …

(Clovis, CA) The hoof pounding action of the Professional Bull Riding (PBR) Touring Pro-Division hits Clovis Thursday night at 6:30 p.m. followed by a concert with hit country rock group Parmalee. The number one ranked bullrider in the world, Joao Ricardo Vieira from Itatinga SP in Brazil, is scheduled to …

Organizers say by 5 p.m. Wednesday, more than 700 people had donated blood. Even first timers say the donation is worth it, especially in light of recent community tragedies.

The Clovis Rodeo officially starts tomorrow, but hundreds of cowboys climbed into the arena Wednesday. They competed for their spot in rodeo competitions, while crews worked to set up the grounds for the big weekend.

The 15th Annual Rodeo Blood Drive, Wednesday April 22nd. Donors will receive a commemorative T-shirt featuring artwork by local artist David Dalgety, along with rodeo performance discounts and the chance to meet champion cowboys & rodeo royalty! Wednesday, April 22, 2015 Clovis Rodeo Association Hall, Clovis Rodeo Grounds, 748 Rodeo …