Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887
Ryan Mills of St. John chases down a calf in breakaway roping Friday night at the Lincoln County Rodeo. She didn't get a time.
Miss Cheney Rodeo Janaye Wilkie of Lamont, a former Lind-Ritzville/Sprague Bronco standout athlete, races around the Lincoln County Rodeo arena as visiting royalty.
Greyson Wilkie of Sprague competes in steer riding Saturday night in Davenport.
Connor Morris of Sprague was the seventh bull rider to try to complete an 8-second ride Saturday night at the Lincoln County Rodeo.
Rodeo events on tap Friday, Saturday
RITZVILLE – It's rodeo time.
The Ritzville Rodeo takes over the fairgrounds arena on Friday and Saturday nights, Sept. 2-3.
Grand entry starts at 7 p.m., with rodeo action to follow.
Cowboys and cowgirls will be competing for buckles and $500 in added cash for a number of events.
On tap this year are bareback, saddle bronc, ranch bronc and bull riding; breakaway roping for boys and girls ages 14 and younger, calf and team roping, steer wrestling, chute doggin', goat-tying and barrel racing.
Other rodeo events include junior bull riding and junior barrels for competitors ages 9-14.
Parade set for downtown
RITZVILLE – The Ritzville Community Parade returns this Saturday, Sept. 3, set to run through downtown Ritzville.
The parade time is set to start 11 a.m. along Adams and Columbia streets.
Parade-goers should bring a chair and a bag to collect candy and other items passed out along the route by entrants.
The parade is taking place in conjunction with this year's annual Ritzville Rodeo.
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