Changes made to Rolling Hills Rodeo schedule

ROSALIA - ­The final rodeo weekend of the season for the Rolling Hills Rodeo Association (RHRA) is one week away and changes have been made to the original rodeo dates.

In an effort to battle the heat, limit stress on the stock and give the least amount of exposure to the elements for the contestants and their horses, there will be three days of rodeos in August instead of the usual two. This will also make up for the missed rodeo from July 21.

To makeup for the missed July 21 rodeo, starting at 8 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16, events will be pole bending, cal-stakes and barrel racing starting with...