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Stampede’s Wild Cowgirl Race brings women together

Stampede’s Wild Cowgirl Race brings women together

Michelle Van Baalen brought along her mule Margaret
VIDEO: Chilliwack’s Wendy Stad brings home Wild Cowgirls Race championship

VIDEO: Chilliwack’s Wendy Stad brings home Wild Cowgirls Race championship

The annual Wild Cowgirls Race at the Williams Lake Stampede has its first out-of-town champion.
PHOTOS/VIDEO: Thousands awarded after final pro rodeo at Stampede

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Thousands awarded after final pro rodeo at Stampede

Monday to feature Cariboo Heritage Gathering and Ranch Rodeo
Williams Lake Stampede directors name announcer’s booth the Willie Crosina Pavilion at Saturday’s rodeo

Williams Lake Stampede directors name announcer’s booth the Willie Crosina Pavilion at Saturday’s rodeo

Crosina, 95 and still a Stampede director, humbly accepted the honour
CASUAL COUNTRY 2019: The girl behind the race

CASUAL COUNTRY 2019: The girl behind the race

Monica Sellars started an event just for women in the male-dominated sport of rodeo
Rugby and racing on lineup for Stampede weekend in lakecity

Rugby and racing on lineup for Stampede weekend in lakecity

Stampede Hit to Pass kicks off Friday night at 6 p.m.
Meet the 2019 Williams Lake Stampede mountain racers

Meet the 2019 Williams Lake Stampede mountain racers

The stage is set for the 2019 Williams Lake Stampede Mountain Race and it promises to be an exciting lineup.
BC 3D Archery Championships hit bull’s-eye for host Cariboo Archers

BC 3D Archery Championships hit bull’s-eye for host Cariboo Archers

“I think they are the best two courses we’ve ever put on,” said Cariboo Archers president Lee Jackman
Top rodeo talent to take centre stage at Stampede

Top rodeo talent to take centre stage at Stampede

Multiple Canadian, national and a world champion are set to compete beginning Thursday
Wild Cowgirls Race set to dazzle crowd at 2019 Stampede

Wild Cowgirls Race set to dazzle crowd at 2019 Stampede

Each race will be contested on a three-eighths-of-a-mile track at the Stampede Grounds