Last Stand Rodeo brings in thousands for 72nd annual event
Hunter Greenup of Lexington, Oregon, competes in the bareback competition Saturday evening at the 2024 Last Stand Rodeo at the Coulee City Fairgrounds.
GABRIEL DAVIS/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD
Sage Allen of Blackfoot, Idaho, competes in the bareback competition Saturday at the Last Stand Rodeo in Coulee City.
A trick rider with this year’s Last Stand Rodeo rides around the arena Saturday evening, kicking off the event by shooting sparks out of the tube holding the American flag.
Tim Messner of Terrebonne, Oregon, competes in the tie-down roping event Saturday in Coulee City’s Last Stand Rodeo.
Rodeo Clown Kevin Higley entertains the crowd during the 2024 Last Stand Rodeo in Coulee City over Memorial Day weekend – Higley has attended the rodeo for 35 years.
2024 Last Stand Rodeo and Coulee City Rodeo Association Rodeo Queen Kaylee Stump rides by the audience Saturday evening.
A seven-year-old contestant rides a sheep during Saturday’s mutton busting evening at the 2024 Last Stand Rodeo.
Clayton Hibler of Wheeler, Texas competes in the Last Stand Rodeo bareback riding competition Saturday evening. Hibler tied for second place for overall bareback riding during the rodeo, scoring 76.5 points.
Luke Potter of Maple City, Kansas competes Saturday at the Coulee City Last Stand Rodeo in the tie-down roping event. Potter also placed third in the team roping competition, alongside partner Cody Craig, with a time of 8 seconds.
Ryan Verling of Stanfield, Oregon, competes in the saddle bronc competition Saturday at the 2024 Last Stand Rodeo in Coulee City.
COULEE CITY — The Coulee City Rodeo Association hosted the 72nd annual Last Stand Rodeo over Memorial Day weekend, featuring a range of competitions and events at the Coulee City Fairgrounds and around town.
Become a Subscriber!
You have read all of your free articles this month. Select a plan below to start your subscription today.
Already a subscriber? Login
