The Nebraska Rodeo Update is a weekly radio program designed to highlight Nebraska rodeo and western events. The program sheds light on the success of Nebraska athletes, rodeos, and cowboy culture in the Cornhusker state. Listen to the update, or read highlights from the program below! Program Overview: 2024 NSRA…
Nebraska college rodeo athletes will hit the trail this weekend for the first rodeos of the 2024-2025 season. Mid-Plains Community College, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Southeast Community College, and the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture are part of the Great Plains Region. Chadron State College is the lone Nebraska college…
Georgeann Wearin of Hyannis, Nebraska, is in the running to sing the National Anthem at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada, this December. With deep roots in rodeo and a profound love for her country, Wearin has performed the National Anthem at many large rodeos across the United…
The Nebraska State Rodeo Association will celebrate its 70th anniversary and host its finals September 6-8 in Lexington, Nebraska. The rodeo will feature top competitors from across the state and beyond as they vie for year-end honors. View the full schedule here: Listen to our interview with NSRA President Andy…
Emma Arndt is an artist in every sense of the word. The Kansas native began learning the art of leatherwork as an eighth grader when stuck at home during the Covid-19 pandemic. From there, she has learned how to silversmith and make boots. Arndt has been recognized by Western Horseman…
Nebraska High School Rodeo Association student athletes spent Labor Day weekend rodeoing in Nelson and in Grand Island at the Nebraska State Fair. Here are results from all three days of rodeo action, per the NHSRA: Nelson Day 1: Saturday, August 31 Trap Shooting NeHSRA #PlaceNameScore/Time3731Shane, Ian - Atkinson NE47.0003042Neal, Cooper…
Livestock Nutrition Center, the company who sold and delivered feed contaminated with rumensin to the Beutler & Son Rodeo Company, recently released a statement regarding the situation. The mistake led to the death of over 70 horses, many of which were high caliber ProRodeo animal athletes. LNC President Dr. Ronnie…
The Nebraska Rodeo Update is a weekly radio program designed to highlight Nebraska rodeo and western events. The program sheds light on the success of Nebraska athletes, rodeos, and cowboy culture in the Cornhusker state. Listen to the update, or read highlights from the program below! Program Overview: College Rodeo…
Dane Pokorny of Thedford, Nebraska, is no stranger to rodeo. With deep family roots in the sport, Pokorny got involved at an early age. His first love? Bulldogging. These days, he can be found working the arena as a cowboy lifesaver. Though some may think the jump from steer wrestling…
The Nebraska State Rodeo Association recently announced their 2024 Top Personnel. The individuals and rodeos honored were voted on by members of the NSRA and are as follows: NSRA Judge: Ray Brown and Buck Moon NSRA Bullfighter: Dane Pokorny NSRA Pickup Man: Lance Heikel NSRA Secretary: Jill Hudson NSRA Announcer:…
