Tag: Western
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Silver tip boots? Straw hats? National Western Stock Show fashion do’s and do not’s
The National Western Stock Show gives “city slickers” a chance to rub elbows with real ranchers, cowboys and rural lifestyle representatives. Once a year, they dust off their cowboy hats — which they likely bought in the 1980s when the movie “Urban Cowboy” popularized ranch wear. Now it’s the popular television show “Yellowstone” bringing western…
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10-year-old fiddle prodigy competes at Stock Show
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McKenna Petersen advanced to Sunday’s finals after impressing judges Saturday at the Colorado Fiddle Championships.
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Musicians of all ages shine at the Colorado Fiddle Championships
Contestants from all over the country came to compete in the Colorado Fiddle Championships at the National Western Stock Show on Sat. Jan. 7, 2023.
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117th National Western Stock Show parades through downtown Denver
Livestock, marching bands and more strutted their stuff through downtown Denver on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023 to kick off the 117th annual National Western Stock Show.
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Stock show President & CEO, Paul Andrews, talks to the Denver Gazette
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Stock show President & CEO, Paul Andrews, talks to the Denver Gazette at the opening parade of the
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National Western Stock Show: Miss Rodeo Colorado reign begins, aims to inspire
Parker native Ashley Baller recently began her yearlong reign as Miss Rodeo Colorado, a dream 13 years in the making. But throughout her journey to earn the crown and sash, there were very few competitors and winners that looked like her. Last summer, Baller became the first Latina to win the pageant in its 66-year…
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SCENES FROM | MLK Jr. African-American Heritage Rodeo
Sights and sounds from the National Western Stock Show’s African-American Heritage Rodeo on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Denver. (Video by Skyler Ballard)
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Greeley Stampede to return for 99th anniversary in 2021
One of Colorado’s foremost western summer celebrations is returning this year with the annual Greeley Stampede community festival set to be held. This summer’s celebration is scheduled for June 24 to July 4 at Island Grove Park. This comes after the festival was forced to close in 2020 because of COVID-19 restrictions. “We are thrilled…