Mar 14, 2024
ADS John Hovde [Photo: Sandi Boughton] In the vast and diverse world of horsemanship, there are individuals who stand out, not just for their skill, but for their dedication to mentoring the next generation. Among these luminaries is John Hovde, a name synonymous with...
Mar 5, 2024
ADS Chad Berger [Photo: Tisa Peek] In the vast expanse of North Dakota, south of Mandan, resides a legendary figure whose impact reaches far beyond the state’s borders. Chad Berger, the man behind Chad Berger Bucking Bulls, graciously welcomed Dakota Horse...
Jan 26, 2024
ADS Comanche and soldier [Photo: public domain] From a stable in Dakota Territory to a fateful day in southern Montana Territory, Comanche became one of the best-known horses in history. Comanche was the personal mount of Capt. Myles Keough of the 7th Cavalry regiment...
Jan 23, 2024
ADS Chuck Christman [Photo: submitted] The governor of the rodeo arena, known as the rodeo judge, has a mind encrypted with the rule book, a photo finish eyesight, and a fierce focus. Their split-second decisions are backed with experience and knowledge providing...
Jan 4, 2024
ADS [Photo: 4-C Photography] Rodeo announcers play a vital role in rodeo performances, carrying the responsibility to educate, entertain, and ignite the audience. The colorful commentary unpacking the events, rules, livestock, and contestant stats enhances the action...
Oct 10, 2023
ADS Cody Noble [Photo: Randy Taggart] Rodeo produces an action-packed storyline in each event, with the characters performing their role in split second intervals. The fast-paced beauty of rodeo is hard to capture in its full glory with the naked eye, as the detailed...