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West Side Leader - June 11

West Side Leader - June 11

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Friday, June 12, 2026
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55th annual Jefferson County Rodeo coming to town
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55th annual Jefferson County Rodeo coming to town

  • By Carrson McDaniel
  • Jun 10, 2026
  • 1 min to read

The 55th annual Jefferson County Rodeo will offer fun for all when it rolls into town Friday and Saturday.

Pet Spot: Horse named Checkers still around at age 32
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Pet Spot: Horse named Checkers still around at age 32

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Feb 22, 2026

DeAnna Dulle of Hillsboro submitted this photo of Checkers, her 32-year-old quarter horse.

Jefferson County Rodeo has rainout first night, large crowd next day
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Jefferson County Rodeo has rainout first night, large crowd next day

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jun 28, 2025
  • 2 min to read

The 54th annual Jefferson County Rodeo, held June 13-14, started with a slow night on June 13 due to wet weather followed by a record-setting …

County Rodeo will offer fun for all
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County Rodeo will offer fun for all

  • By Sarah Lerch
  • Jun 8, 2025
  • 2 min to read

The 54th annual Jefferson County Rodeo will have a little something fun for everyone.

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Group of friends make it to the BBR World Finals
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Group of friends make it to the BBR World Finals

  • By Teresa Inserra
  • Mar 19, 2025
  • 5 min to read

A group of local teenagers with aspirations of becoming professional barrel racers will go to Oklahoma City, Okla., next month where each will…

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Jefferson County Rodeo sets new attendance record
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Jefferson County Rodeo sets new attendance record

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jun 14, 2024
  • 2 min to read

About 16,000 people turned out for the 53rd annual Jefferson County Rodeo held June 7-8 in Hillsboro, organizer Doug Goforth said.

Jefferson County Rodeo organizers add more seating for larger crowds
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Jefferson County Rodeo organizers add more seating for larger crowds

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jun 6, 2024
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Attendance at the Jefferson County Rodeo in recent years has been so strong organizers plan to add seating for this year’s event.

Jefferson County Rodeo draws record-breaking crowds
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Jefferson County Rodeo draws record-breaking crowds

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jun 16, 2023

So many people have been flocking to the Jefferson County Rodeo in recent years that organizers are trying to figure out where they can accomm…

Jefferson County Rodeo set for June 9-10
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Jefferson County Rodeo set for June 9-10

  • By Brandon Haynes
  • Jun 2, 2023

The annual Jefferson County Rodeo is barreling back into Hillsboro next weekend. The 52nd annual Jefferson County rodeo is set for Friday, Jun…

2022 Jefferson County Rodeo packs in huge crowds
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2022 Jefferson County Rodeo packs in huge crowds

  • By Kevin Carbery
  • Jun 18, 2022

Mostly nice weather over the weekend contributed to what may have been the largest crowd in the Jefferson County Rodeo’s 51-year history, said…

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