by Joe Kusek | Jan 22, 2025 | News, News Archive
WPRA NEWS Thompson Takes All-Around Crown in the WPRA By Joe Kusek Haiden Thompson estimates she has won 75 championship saddles during her still ascending rodeo career. She’s kept a few that are close to her heart, sold a few and given away some to younger...
by Kristen M. White | Jan 20, 2025 | News, News Archive
WPRA NEWS Second World Title for Moreno Just As Sweet By Kristen M. White The thrill of winning her first team roping heeling world title will always be special to Lorraine Moreno. But the second one comes awfully close in specialness. Perhaps this time around,...
by Ted Harbin | Jan 15, 2025 | News, News Archive
WPRA NEWS Kenzie Kelton Top Team Roping Header in WPRA By Ted Harbin For the rest of her career, Kenzie Kelton will be recognized as a WPRA world champion. She’s not even 21 years old, but it’s the culmination of a life spent horseback and with a rope in her...
by Ann Bleiker | Jan 15, 2025 | News, News Archive
Donna Krening Passes Away By Ann Bleiker The WPRA sends their condolences to the family of Donna Krening who recently passed away on January 10. Donna who called Eaton, Colorado home during her competition days qualified for the National Finals Rodeo three...
by Ann Bleiker | Jan 13, 2025 | News, News Archive
Lydia Moore Passes Away By Ann Bleiker The WPRA sends their condolences to the family of Lydia Moore who passed away on January 9, 2025, after a brief illness. Lydia Moore was born in St. Charles, Illinois, to a rodeo/circus family. She received trick-roping...
by Ann Bleiker | Jan 12, 2025 | News, News Archive
WPRA NEWS Bittersweet Year Ends with Gold Buckle for Mowry By Ann Bleiker Photos by Kenneth Springer As they say, a dog is man’s best friend, well in the barrel racing industry horses are a girl’s best friend and Kassie Mowry couldn’t have asked for a better one...
