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Rodeo, Horse Events Span Five States
Lifestyle
— Oct 7, 2026
Western-themed events range from Pennsylvania’s Cowboy Weekend and rodeos in Waco and Norwich to Las Vegas’ 2026 National Finals Rodeo, while a southern Illinois horse show will raise money for an equine-therapy nonprofit. The events offer activities including train rides, rodeo competitions, family entertainment and horse-show classes.
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Rodeo Events Showcase Riders Across Four States
Sports
— Oct 6, 2026
Rodeo stories highlight competitors’ dedication at every level: college student Tyler McCauley balances electrician training with competition, while the Whitehorse brothers continue a winning run in wild horse racing. Other coverage spotlights Rosewood Services’ therapeutic rodeo and Miss Rodeo Texas Callie Welty, who is using her platform to share her story and advocate for others.
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Rodeos Planned in Enid, Edmonton, Minot
Sports
— Oct 6, 2026
Enid’s fall calendar includes the return of professional rodeo at the Stride Bank Center on Oct. 23–24 and the Enid Ham Fest at the Chisholm Trail Expo Center on Nov. 6–7. A traveling Stampede Ranch & Farm meat truck will also offer meat deals at Enid’s Tractor Supply over a weekend.
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Outdoor Wilderness Supply emphasizes season-specific gear for rugged travel
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A feature on Western ranchers and rodeo competitors highlights how durable, weather-ready equipment can help travelers prepare for rugged outdoor trips. Separately, Outdoor Wilderness Supply says it is emphasizing seasonal gear for activities including hiking, camping, fishing, RV travel and off-roading; four articles repeat the same announcement.
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Top Trump Dinner Bidders Stash Cash On Exchanges That Shut Out Americans
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Albuquerque Fiesta Holds Special Shapes Rodeo
Lifestyle
— Oct 7, 2026
Balloon festivals in Albuquerque and Japan are showcasing mass ascensions, international pilots, special-shaped balloons and evening glow events, with flights subject to weather. Albuquerque’s program also features a first: Jonathan Trappe’s planned flight using a 94-balloon helium cluster.
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AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘These Are My People’: Trump’s Energy Sec Takes Bull By The Horns In Rodeo Night Appearance
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— Mar 11, 2025
HOUSTON — Energy Secretary Chris Wright arrived at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo without a hat on Monday evening. “I tried to get my boots, hat and jacket sent out from D.C., and we set it for one day delivery…
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Jamie Lisa Forbes Spotlights Four Novels on Western Ambition and Resilience
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— Sep 11, 2026
Award-winning author Jamie Lisa Forbes debuts four American fiction works—Sunny Gale, Unbroken, The Widow Smalls and Other Stories, and EDEN—centered on ambitious, hardship-tested lives across the American West and South, with Sunny Gale tracing a woman’s reinvention as a rodeo star inspired by overlooked female rodeo histories. The author’s background ranching near Laramie and later legal practice in North Carolina informs deeply drawn characters as the books explore resilience, family, and justice amid evolving gender roles.
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The mix of ranch life and legal work probably adds depth to how these stories handle family and justice across regions.
Real Cowboys Not Buying Bezos’ Western Wear: ‘It’s Just a Costume’
Opinion
— Nov 20, 2023
Jeff Bezos may be one of the richest men in the world, but he has about as much authentic cowboy flair as a mechanical rodeo bull. The Amazon founder and billionaire recently posed for a Vogue profile of his fiancée…
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Top Dem Admits AOC's Effort to Impeach Clarence Thomas Won't Work
Opinion
— Jul 11, 2022
Say what you will about Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, the Senate majority whip. He’s been through a few more rodeos than fellow Democrat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York. Thus, when he’s throwing…
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You are not your thoughts—presence ends psychological suffering
Tolle argues that identifying with compulsive thought and living in psychological time is the root of suffering, and that present-moment awareness is available to anyone right now.
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Rep. Ronny Jackson Responds After Bodycam Footage Shows Cops Put Him Face Down in Handcuffs at Rodeo
Reporting
— Aug 16, 2023
A Texas member is Congress is speaking out after the release of police body camera footage that shows him being detained and handcuffed. Rep. Ronny Jackson, a Texas congressman, was placed face down in the altercation…
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CNN Goes to Wyoming Rodeo for Liz Cheney Segment but Only Proves She’s in Big Trouble
Opinion
— Aug 1, 2022
With just over two weeks to go before she faces voters in the Wyoming primary, it looks like Republican Rep. Liz Cheney is running on borrowed time. Her participation in Nancy Pelosi’s kangaroo committee “ investigating…
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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There’s Something ‘Seriously Wrong’ with Trudeau’s Left Hand in Viral Video of Him Flipping Pancakes
Reporting
— Jul 9, 2023
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau went to Calgary to make some speeches, shake some hands and mingle with the crowds at the annual Calgary Stampede rodeo. However, one social media focused on whether a shot of…
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20 Teams Crowd 2026 MLB Playoff Picture
Sports
— Sep 7, 2026
Analysts forecast the 2026 NFL playoffs with only a minority of 2025 division champions likely to repeat, highlighting Seattle’s strong 2025 performance as a focal point while noting surprises could reshape expectations. In baseball, tight late-season races across both leagues threaten division titles and wild-card battles, alongside ongoing debates about MLB’s postseason seeding, while rodeo contenders eye two routes to the Governor’s Cup with a substantial purse at stake as the season winds down.
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