Cody Stampede Rodeo
Several members of the 15-person Cody Stampede Rodeo Board attend the Cody Club lunch on Monday, April 17. They discussed the upcoming summer for the 104th Cody Stampede Rodeo and 85th Cody Nite Rodeo during their presentation. Vice President Justin Lundvall spoke for the board, reminding the assembled audience that the first night of Cody’s…
It doesn’t feel like it, but Spring is almost here and with that, Summer isn’t far behind. That means the return of the thrills, spills, and chills of the Cody Nite Rodeo. Since the turn of the 20th century, rodeos and parades have been synonymous with the Fourth of July celebration here in Cody, Wyoming.…
A Cody Police Department report, made available through a public records request, indicates that on June 25th, 2022, a man named Wyatt Lehman, once described by the Cody Enterprise as a “longtime Cody Nite Rodeo stock worker,” shot a bull used for bucking stock multiple times on the Cody Stampede Rodeo grounds. The animal was shot…
The 103rd Cody Stampede 4th of July Rodeo came to a close on Monday. The professional events paid out over $350,000. A congratulations goes out to the 2022 champions. Bareback Riding- Cole Reiner, Buffalo, WY. 88.5 points. Steer Wrestling- Tie between Kyle Irwin, Robertsdale, Ala. And Tyler Pearson, Atoka, Okla. 3.4 seconds. Team Roping- Coleman…
The City of Cody has a simple request for residents this Independence Day: don’t leave lawn chairs on Sheridan Avenue before or after the Cody Stampede Parades. On July 3 and 4, residents and tourists will enjoy the Cody Stampede Parade. The parade and its namesake – the Cody Stampede – are important traditions for…
The Cody Stampede Parade takes place on July 3rd and 4th at 9:30 a.m. The theme for this year is “Yellowstone: 150 Years of Wild & Wonder.” The Special Awards to be presented at this year’s parade include Judges’ Favorite (everyone is eligible), Mayor’s Favorite (everyone is eligible), Roger Sedam Award (cash), and Blaylock Patriotic…
The weekend’s wet weather has the Cody Rodeo Grounds stuck in the mud, so the Cody Nite Rodeo’s opening night has been pushed to Thursday, June 2. The Cody Night Rodeo is ready to begin its 84th season in Cody. Unfortunately, that beginning will be at least one day later than anticipated. The Cody Stampede…
In partnership with the Cody Stampede Rodeo, the Big Horn Radio Network is “kickin’ off” summer with Nashville recording artist and country musician Eli Mosley. We are all itching for summer to arrive with Memorial Day this weekend. Here at the Big Horn Radio Network, we want to invite you to Kick off Summer with…
The Cody Stampede Rodeo is one of five nominees for Best Large Outdoor Rodeo of 2021, according to the PRCA. In addition to Cody being nominated for Large Outdoor Rodeo of the Year, Cody’s own Dusty Tuckness has been nominated a top five Bullfighter of the Year. Cheyenne Wyoming, has also been nominated for Large…
CODY, Wyo. July 4, 2021 — The 102nd Cody Stampede came to a close on July 4th with several contestants moving into the money. One of those was the 2018 world champion saddle bronc rider Wade Sundell from Boxholm, Iowa. Sundell played to the crowd after getting off of C5 Rodeo’s horse named Kitty Whistle. The sold-out stands…