Kids ready for 48th junior rodeo

COLFAX — The Colfax junior rodeo is set to return to the Palouse Empire Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 8 and Sunday, June 9. Events start at 10 a.m. each day.

All events take place both days, with each contestant choosing one day to participate in their respective event. Contests include, bull riding and calf roping for seniors (ages 15-18); bareback riding chute dogging for intermediate (ages 12-14); barrel racing and goat tying for juniors (agges 9-11); Calf riding and dummy roping for PeeWee (8 and under); goat tail untying and mutton bustin’ for little people (5 and under); among others.

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