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The 81st Gladewater Round-Up Rodeo returns to East Texas June 6-9.

This year marks the 25th time the Longview Professional Rodeo hits East Texas, sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.

Barrel racing has long been a fixture at rodeos, but recently, dirt bike racers, acrobats and aerialists have been added as bonus entertainment at many rodeos including right here in East Texas. What happens when a barrel racer goes against one of these dirt bike riders in a race for speed around 3 barrels?

Today marks the 25th anniversary of Lane Frost's death at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo in Cheyenne Wyoming.

Who's up for a good 'ol wild west show? Oh, and don't forget about the BBQ! It's Dalton Days this Saturday, April 14 in Longview. Dalton  Days is a fun and historic  Longview and East Texas tradition that officially kicks off the rodeo season a the Longview Rodeo Arena.What is Dalton Days? I'm so glad you asked.

Things got a little strange at the Davis County Sheriff's Mounted Posse Junior Queen Contest in Framingham, Utah after an outbreak of horse herpes forced the contestant to show off their equestrian skills on stick ponies. Although equine herpes poses no threat to humans, the deadly disease is highly contagious among horses, and the animals are generally quarantined during outbreaks. (Which is why