It’s going to take more than a lost hat to shake this cowboy from the bronc he’s riding at Phillips County Fair’s ranch rodeo Wednesday evening, July 21. — The Holyoke Enterprise | Johnson Publications
Carter Lippert holds on tight to his sheep in mutton bustin’ action at the July 21 ranch rodeo. — The Holyoke Enterprise | Johnson Publications
Riders, ropers, wranglers take reins at fair’s ranch rodeo
Cowboys, cowgirls and their teams showcased a variety of ranching skills at the ranch rodeo at Phillips County Fair on Wednesday evening, July 21.
Competitors from Phillips County and the surrounding area put on a great show for fans who were looking for exciting action in the fair’s opening days.
Participants awed the crowd with their prowess in such events as penning, doctoring, branding, bronc riding and stray gathering. Kids also got in on the fun with two sessions of mutton bustin’.