A long-time rodeo company in Western Oklahoma lost dozens of horses last week just before its hometown rodeo, prompting an investigation by the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry.

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Kirsten Vold of Vold Rodeo Company took to social media to announce her official retirement from the rodeo world. At the end of the 2025 season Vold Rodeo Co. will be sold to Frontier Rodeo Co. The ...

OKLAHOMA, USA — A nearly century-old Oklahoma company that supplies stock for rodeos had as many as 70 horses die a week ago after receiving what an owner believes was tainted feed. Rhett Beutler, ...

The 85th annual Elk City Rodeo of Champions concluded last weekend in Elk City, Oklahoma. Two days after Beutler and Son Rodeo Company faced an unimaginable tragedy to their herd, they had their ...

SILOAM SPRINGS — From boots and chaps to cowboy hats, from spurs to the latigo, Siloam Springs is gearing up for that thing they call rodeo. The 67th Siloam Springs Rodeo kicks off Thursday at the ...

After Round 8 at the 2025 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, Frontier Rodeo Company retired one of the most accomplished and respected bucking horses in the PRCA. Bareback horse 215 Full Baggage, at 23 ...

The countdown to The American Rodeo Weekend is nearly over. Rodeo athletes from all over the country are headed to Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, chasing one thing—the potential million-dollar ...

Livestock Nutrition Center says their feed delivered to Beutler and Son Rodeo Company contained antibiotics that can kill horses. Bennie and his son Rhett Beutler lost almost 70 of their horse in the ...