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San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo announces another round of performers for 2025 season
Read full article: San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo announces another round of performers for 2025 seasonLeAnn Rimes, Mark Chesnutt and Nelly were among the performers announced in the latest batch on Thursday morning.
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo announces second set of performers for 2025 season
Read full article: San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo announces second set of performers for 2025 seasonThe San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo has announced more artists who will perform when the rodeo returns for its 2025 season.
First crop of performers announced for 2025 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: First crop of performers announced for 2025 San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoThe San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo is six months away, but the organization officially announced a few headline performers when the rodeo returns in 2025.
‘Hopefully, there’s a meaning to it’: Riding on Faith Rodeo 2024 Summer Series dedicated to fallen bull rider
Read full article: ‘Hopefully, there’s a meaning to it’: Riding on Faith Rodeo 2024 Summer Series dedicated to fallen bull riderRiding on Faith CEO Troy Konvicka dedicates the 2024 Summer Series to Peter De Luna after a tragic bull riding accident took the 22-year-old's life.
‘He loved living life’: Bandera family shares memories of Peter De Luna after tragic bull riding death
Read full article: ‘He loved living life’: Bandera family shares memories of Peter De Luna after tragic bull riding deathThe family of Peter De Luna shares the life he lived following his tragic death while bull riding in Bandera.
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo to provide $12 million for youth education programs in Texas
Read full article: San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo to provide $12 million for youth education programs in TexasThe San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo will invest $12 million to benefit youth education programs across the state of Texas.
Grand champion steers bring in $140,000 at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo auction
Read full article: Grand champion steers bring in $140,000 at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo auctionThe San Antonio Livestock Exposition has announced the Grand Champion and Reserve Champion steers at this year’s San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo auction.
La Mafia to perform last-minute concert Sunday night at San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo
Read full article: La Mafia to perform last-minute concert Sunday night at San Antonio Stock Show and RodeoThe San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo said Sunday that Grupo El Duelo, its Sunday night musical performer, will not make it to the Frost Bank Center in time for its 7:30 p.m. show.
Bexar County Sheriff Salazar’s third annual Rodeo Breakfast canceled due to weather
Read full article: Bexar County Sheriff Salazar’s third annual Rodeo Breakfast canceled due to weatherSheriff Javier Salazar’s third annual Rodeo Breakfast has been canceled due to potential inclement weather on Saturday.
Trail-riding group arrives from Corpus Christi to kick off San Antonio’s rodeo season
Read full article: Trail-riding group arrives from Corpus Christi to kick off San Antonio’s rodeo seasonThe South Texas Trail Riders have made the roughly 150 mile trek for the past 65 years. They help to kick off the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo each year.
Video: Dirt moved into Frost Bank Center ahead of the 2024 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: Video: Dirt moved into Frost Bank Center ahead of the 2024 San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoThe San Antonio Spurs court is out and the dirt is in: the Frost Bank Center is getting ready for the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.
‘It seemed legit’: Woman says she paid over $200 after car was towed near San Antonio rodeo event
Read full article: ‘It seemed legit’: Woman says she paid over $200 after car was towed near San Antonio rodeo eventAfter a few hours at the San Antonio Rodeo Barbeque Cook-Off on Saturday, Terri Vasquez said her car was nowhere to be found.
KSAT hosts opening night of the 2024 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: KSAT hosts opening night of the 2024 San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoKSAT celebrated the kickoff of the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo on Feb. 8 with a primetime special event anchored live by Ursula Pari and David Sears.
Cowboy Breakfast Foundation announces it is ending — but event will still go on
Read full article: Cowboy Breakfast Foundation announces it is ending — but event will still go onThe Cowboy Breakfast Foundation on Thursday officially announced it is cutting ties to the long-held tradition of Cowboy Breakfast, which was the “unofficial kickoff to the rodeo season.
Cowboy Breakfast to return in 2024 for the first time since pre-pandemic and will be official rodeo event
Read full article: Cowboy Breakfast to return in 2024 for the first time since pre-pandemic and will be official rodeo eventThe long-held tradition of the Cowboy Breakfast is returning in 2024 for the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, and going forward, it’s going to officially be a rodeo event.
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo plans to stay on East Side despite reports of Spurs possible move downtown
Read full article: San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo plans to stay on East Side despite reports of Spurs possible move downtownOfficials with the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo say they are planning to continue celebrating on the Eastside after reports that the San Antonio Spurs might move downtown.
Air Force instructor team show off repelling skills at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: Air Force instructor team show off repelling skills at San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoEvery year a group of highly trained and qualified instructors that form part of the US Air Force special warfare training wing take to the AT&T Center for the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo.
Raised in the Rodeo: 2023 Youth Rodeo competitors share their roots in the sport
Read full article: Raised in the Rodeo: 2023 Youth Rodeo competitors share their roots in the sportMia talked to a few participants in this year’s Youth Rodeo about their family ties to the sport that has such deep roots in the history of the Lone Star State.
Budweiser Clydesdale accident at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo goes viral
Read full article: Budweiser Clydesdale accident at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo goes viralSan Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo attendees experienced a rare event on Saturday night, with a team of eight Budweiser Clydesdale horses getting dangerously tangled up in the arena.
ChangingSA works to help families with disabilities at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: ChangingSA works to help families with disabilities at San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoOne local mother founded ChangingSA and helped bring a mobile changing unit to the Stock Show & Rodeo to help more families like hers all across the Alamo City.
Cowboys, cowgirls show off ‘horse cutting’ routine at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: Cowboys, cowgirls show off ‘horse cutting’ routine at San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoSeveral events are happening Sunday at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, including horse cutting at the Freeman Coliseum Arena at the show grounds.
Deals at the 2023 San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo include free H-E-B gift cards and Whataburger
Read full article: Deals at the 2023 San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo include free H-E-B gift cards and WhataburgerYeehaw, it’s time to rodeo San Antonio. If you’re chompin’ at the bit to see some rodeo action but want to save a few bucks doing so, then the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo has a few deals to check out.
Texas A&M Parsons Mounted Cavalry prepares for Western Heritage Parade and Cattle Drive
Read full article: Texas A&M Parsons Mounted Cavalry prepares for Western Heritage Parade and Cattle DriveTexas A&M University’s 70-member Parsons Mounted Cavalry saddled up for the Western Heritage Parade and Cattle Drive in downtown San Antonio Saturday.
Downtown San Antonio store has been making custom, fitted cowboy hats for more than a century
Read full article: Downtown San Antonio store has been making custom, fitted cowboy hats for more than a centuryRodeo season is here and KSAT12 visited a store in downtown San Antonio where they’ve been specializing in shaping and fitting hats for more than 100 years.
Jefferson High School students compete in San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Junior Pitmaster competition
Read full article: Jefferson High School students compete in San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Junior Pitmaster competitionHigh school students across the state competed in San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo’s Junior Pitmaster competition Saturday.
These finalists from the Uvalde qualifiers will compete in the 2023 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: These finalists from the Uvalde qualifiers will compete in the 2023 San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoOver 800 contestants competed in the 2023 San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Uvalde Rodeo qualifiers last weekend.
Legendary rodeo clown Leon Coffee named grand marshal of Houston Rodeo Parade
Read full article: Legendary rodeo clown Leon Coffee named grand marshal of Houston Rodeo ParadeIconic rodeo clown and barrelman Leon Coffee has been announced as the grand marshal of the Houston Downtown Rodeo Parade in February.
Future of Cowboy Breakfast uncertain after difficulties finding sponsors, funding
Read full article: Future of Cowboy Breakfast uncertain after difficulties finding sponsors, fundingA local tradition that’s been around for decades now faces an uncertain future as the deadline for the organization to secure a sponsor and the necessary funding loomed Wednesday.
‘Yellowstone’ co-creator filming new series in Texas about legendary frontierman Bass Reeves
Read full article: ‘Yellowstone’ co-creator filming new series in Texas about legendary frontierman Bass ReevesOne of the creators behind smash hit shows “Yellowstone” and “1883″ is bringing a new series to life based on frontier lawman Bass Reeves.
Old South Side charro ranch undergoing makeover to support local agricultural organizations
Read full article: Old South Side charro ranch undergoing makeover to support local agricultural organizationsAn old South Side rodeo venue is getting new life as the San Antonio Stockyards Historical Society (SASHS) renovates the ranch that once hosted the Charros Del Chaparral Charreada.
She may be the first Black pro rodeo rider and she’s from San Antonio
Read full article: She may be the first Black pro rodeo rider and she’s from San AntonioIn these final days of the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, cowboys and cowgirls of many nationalities, races and genders are wrapping up their performances and getting ready to head to the Houston Rodeo.
Meet the two cowboys fighting bulls at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: Meet the two cowboys fighting bulls at the San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoThey put their lives on the line entertaining thousands each night at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. Meet the two cowboys making a living fighting bulls ahead of tonight’s semifinals.
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo awards millions in scholarships to area students
Read full article: San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo awards millions in scholarships to area studentsThe San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo is underway, full of fun, concerts and community education. The event yearly brings in millions of dollars to area students.
High school seniors up early to prepare for exhibitions at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: High school seniors up early to prepare for exhibitions at San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoIt was a wet and early start for high school seniors at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo on Friday morning.
Rodeo Spotlight: Looking for riding lessons for people of all ages?
Read full article: Rodeo Spotlight: Looking for riding lessons for people of all ages?With rodeo season starting Thursday, SA Live took a behind-the-scenes look at Diamond C Stables, where they train some of the best that will be competing in this year’s San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.
H-E-B gift cards, free Whataburger and other deals at the 2022 San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo
Read full article: H-E-B gift cards, free Whataburger and other deals at the 2022 San Antonio Stock Show and RodeoIf you want to lasso in a few deals at the 2022 San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, or perhaps buck a few bucks off your bill, here are some options for you.
Dirt moved into AT&T Center to prepare for 2022 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: Dirt moved into AT&T Center to prepare for 2022 San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoYou know it’s rodeo time when truck after truck makes its way into the AT&T Center, to move over 2,000 tons of dirt into the arena.
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo awards $540,000 in scholarships
Read full article: San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo awards $540,000 in scholarshipsThe San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo awarded $540,000 in scholarships to local Bexar County youth during a reception Tuesday night to honor exceptional students.
San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo releases new schedule after winter weather delays events
Read full article: San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo releases new schedule after winter weather delays eventsSAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo has released a new schedule for its 2021 events after freezing weather conditions caused icy roads, plus power and water outages this week. The rodeo, which kicked off on Feb. 12, will continue on Friday with a PRCA rodeo followed by entertainment. All livestock events have been rescheduled until Friday, Feb. 19. Organizers have continued to closely monitor weather conditions and has updated the Rodeo schedule for the safety of our rodeo athletes, livestock exhibitors and volunteers. Stay InformedAs always, Your Weather Authority team will keep you updated.
San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo events postponed, rescheduled due to weather conditions
Read full article: San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo events postponed, rescheduled due to weather conditionsSAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo has continued to closely monitor weather conditions and has updated the Rodeo schedule for the safety of our rodeo athletes, livestock exhibitors and volunteers. Below are the updates to the schedule:PRCA RodeoThe Wednesday, February 17 PRCA Rodeo has been rescheduled to Sunday, February 21 at 1 p.m. with Randall King. The Thursday, February 18 PRCA Rodeo has been rescheduled to Saturday, February 27 at 1 p.m. The Sunday, February 21 PRCA Rodeo at 4 p.m. has been moved to 7 p.m. followed by entertainment with Randall King. You can get the very latest forecast and check out the interactive radar anytime by bookmarking our weather page and downloading the KSAT Weather Authority App - available for both Apple and Android devices.
Miss Rodeo Texas makes history, keeps crown for 2nd year due to pandemic
Read full article: Miss Rodeo Texas makes history, keeps crown for 2nd year due to pandemicSAN ANTONIO – Miss Rodeo Texas Jordan Maldonado is making a historic trip back to the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual competition to crown a new Miss Rodeo Texas was canceled. The cancellation means Maldonado gets to keeps her sash, buckle and hat and ride into the Freeman Coliseum to perform her rodeo duties for a history-making second year in a row. AdSince then, Maldonado has been able to appear at a few smaller rodeos, but San Antonio by far is her biggest event since the pandemic started. Maldonado said she is excited to be a part of rodeo this year since it will be held at the Freeman Coliseum.
What to expect this year at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: What to expect this year at San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoSAN ANTONIO – There are a lot of changes at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo this year. While an amended San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo will still go on, the carnival this year is officially canceled, and only a small number of tickets are available. Ad“There are very, very, very limited rodeo tickets,” Sides said. The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo is scheduled for Feb. 11 to 28, with the official rodeo kick-off on Friday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. AdRelated:• Rodeo officials say preventing COVID-19 spread top priority• KSAT’s ‘Let’s Rodeo San Antonio’ 2021 special
Freeman Coliseum strengthens COVID-19 protocols ahead of San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: Freeman Coliseum strengthens COVID-19 protocols ahead of San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoSAN ANTONIO – Freeman Coliseum Executive Director Derrick Howard announced several new COVID-19 prevention measures in a letter penned to the Bexar County Commissioners Court days ahead of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. AdThe letter, sent to the Commissioners Court on Tuesday, came one week after Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff asked organizers to postpone the rodeo. Wolff noted that Austin and Fort Worth canceled their rodeos and Houston postponed its rodeo because of the pandemic. Despite the concerns, organizers plan to continue on with the event and have said that prevention measures implemented exceed current health guidelines. The Stock Show & Rodeo is scheduled for Feb. 11 to 28, with the official rodeo kick-off on Friday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m.Read more:
Frost invites public to free, drive-thru chuck wagon breakfast, lunch events in February
Read full article: Frost invites public to free, drive-thru chuck wagon breakfast, lunch events in FebruaryFrost to host several chuck wagon breakfast and lunch events in February. Frost is offering a few opportunities to do just that with four free, drive-thru and socially distanced chuck wagon breakfasts or lunches. The four events are free and open to the public on three dates. Chuck wagon breakfasts are an annual tradition at Frost, according to a company press release. Chuck wagon lunches:
WATCH: KSAT’s ‘Let’s Rodeo San Antonio’ 2021 special
Read full article: WATCH: KSAT’s ‘Let’s Rodeo San Antonio’ 2021 specialAnchors David Sears and Ursula Pari give you a closer look at this year’s San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo and the history of the big annual event in this year’s “Let’s Rodeo San Antonio” special. KSAT anchors David Sears and Ursula Pari shoot the Rodeo special. (KSAT)This year, several changes are being made due to the coronavirus pandemic but the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo will continue their mission of helping educate young people and families in San Antonio and Texas. In keeping with that theme, this year’s KSAT rodeo special takes viewers on a stroll down memory lane, going back several decades. AdKSAT anchors Ursula Pari and David Sears (KSAT)Find more stories on our Rodeo page:
Some San Antonio students, teachers say a lot is riding on the livestock show going on as scheduled
Read full article: Some San Antonio students, teachers say a lot is riding on the livestock show going on as scheduledSAN ANTONIO – With major events being canceled or postponed because of the coronavirus, some participating in the San Antonio Livestock Show are concerned. “We’re going to hope that it doesn’t get canceled and we’re going to push forward as if it’s happening just like it would in a normal year,” said Peggy Georg, Jourdanton High School Teacher. Jourdanton High School senior Clair Vyvlecka has been participating in the San Antonio Livestock Show for 10 years. Students at James Madison High School have also been preparing for the livestock show for months. About 120 Madison High School students will be participating in this year’s livestock show.
Rodeo Houston 2021 canceled over COVID-19 concerns
Read full article: Rodeo Houston 2021 canceled over COVID-19 concernsHOUSTON – The ongoing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic has forced officials to cancel Rodeo Houston 2021, according to KSAT’s sister website, Click2Houston.com. The event was originally postponed to May but Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials decided it was best to cancel altogether. Austin and Fort Worth have canceled their rodeos in 2021. Despite a plea from Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff to postpone the 2021 San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo, citing COVID-19 concerns, rodeo officials said Tuesday the show will go on. Click here to read more about Rodeo Houston 2021 cancellation from Click2Houston.com.
County judge asks SA Stock Show & Rodeo to postpone, but organizers say show will go on
Read full article: County judge asks SA Stock Show & Rodeo to postpone, but organizers say show will go onSAN ANTONIO – Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff wants the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo postponed due to COVID-19 concerns, though it looks unlikely to happen. I suggested that it would be best to postpone the rodeo for now,” Wolff wrote to Loeffler. “In the event that SALE (San Antonio Livestock Exposition) moves forward, then SALE must be prepared to do so as well,” Wolff said in the letter. The county judge did acknowledge that the current lease SALE has with Bexar County gives it the right to hold the rodeo as long as Gov. “The precautionary measures we are implementing during the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo not only adheres to, but also exceeds current local and state health guidelines.”The Stock Show & Rodeo is scheduled for Feb. 11 to 28, with the official rodeo kick-off on Friday, Feb. 12 at 7 p.m.
Bexar County Commissioners consider COVID-19 testing for SA Stock Show and Rodeo
Read full article: Bexar County Commissioners consider COVID-19 testing for SA Stock Show and RodeoSAN ANTONIO – Bexar County commissioners are considering paying to test San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo attendees for COVID-19, but rodeo organizers aren’t interested. Precinct 4 Commissioner Tommy Calvert raised the idea of testing rodeo attendees with the county footing the bill during Tuesday’s Bexar County Commissioners Court meeting. The commissioners are next scheduled to meet on Feb. 9 -- two days before the start of the rodeo. However, Sides said rapid testing for entry was “not only financially but logistically a challenge for us. The Rodeo is a County event in a County facility, so operational decisions are up to the County.”
Comal ISD student’s artwork wins her $4,000 scholarship, will be shown at San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Read full article: Comal ISD student’s artwork wins her $4,000 scholarship, will be shown at San Antonio Stock Show & RodeoThe “Cowboy” painting by Smithson Valley High School sophomore Reagan Bolt earned a spot in the top 17 entries in the 2021 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Western Art Contest. SAN ANTONIO – A Smithson Valley High School student was selected as a winner of a $4,000 scholarship after she entered an original artwork for the 2021 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo Western Art Contest. The at large win earned her the scholarship, the press release said. Comal ISD said as one of the top 17 paintings, Bolt’s piece is currently on exhibit at the Briscoe Western Art Museum in San Antonio throughout the month of January and will then be moved to the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo grounds to be shown during the event, Feb. 11-28. The subject matter for the artwork was western art, representing the heritage, lifestyle and landscapes of the American West, both historical or in present day.
Carnival canceled as San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo trots ahead
Read full article: Carnival canceled as San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo trots aheadSAN ANTONIO – We may have changed calendars to 2021, but we haven’t been able to leave some of last year’s issues behind us yet. While an amended San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo will still go on, the carnival this year is officially canceled. A hefty 40% of scholarships are awarded through the livestock, horse show and junior contests. The cancellation of the carnival isn’t the only change for the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. The rodeo, livestock and horse show schedules for 2021 have been released are available below:The Charreada event will also go on as planned on Feb. 28 at 2 p.m.
If you don’t already have a ticket, don’t plan on attending the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo in 2021
Read full article: If you don’t already have a ticket, don’t plan on attending the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo in 2021SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo is moving forward with plans for an event in 2021 but it’s not going to look like the rodeos of years past. Hear from our leaders Cody & Rusty to get the latest updates on the 2021 San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo! Posted by San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo on Tuesday, December 15, 2020It is a one-year experiment Davenport said with his fingers crossed. The San Antonio rodeo traditionally kicks off on a Thursday. Charreada San Antonio is all about horsemanship skills and what riders wear.
Here’s everything we know about plans for the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo in 2021
Read full article: Here’s everything we know about plans for the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo in 2021SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo is moving forward with plans for an event in 2021, according to officials of the annual event. Several entertainers have also been booked for the 2021 San Antonio rodeo, including:Little Texas - Feb. 17Back in Black AC/DC Tribute band - Feb. 19Aaron Watson - Feb. 21Muscadine Bloodline - Feb. 25Kevin Fowler - Feb. 27Since 1984, the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo has awarded $223 million to Texas youth via scholarships, grants, endowments, western art, junior livestock auctions, show premiums and the calf scramble program. More than 21,200 students have been benefited from scholarships from the San Antonio rodeo in 2020 alone, according to Sides, who said that an average of 550 new scholars are added to the program each year. “Our mission of helping educate the youth of Texas is at the forefront of all that we do, and holding our Rodeo, livestock show and competitive events is critical for educating future generations,” San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo CEO Cody Davenport said. The rodeo, livestock and horse show schedules for 2021 have been released are available below:Other large Texas rodeos have altered or canceled their plans for 2021.
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo announces plans for 2021
Read full article: San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo announces plans for 2021SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo has announced that it will take place in 2021 despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a press release said Thursday. The rodeo will take place Feb. 11-28 at the Freeman Coliseum. The rodeo was previously held at the coliseum from 1950 to 2003 when the SBC Center (now AT&T Center) was built. A press release said they will continue to host exhibitors from throughout the state to compete in agriculture events and will continue to try to educate the youth of Texas. The carnival is also returning for patrons to enjoy, the press release said.
Thousands sign petition to cancel the Houston Rodeo amid growing coronavirus concerns
Read full article: Thousands sign petition to cancel the Houston Rodeo amid growing coronavirus concernsHOUSTON – A few thousand people have signed an online petition calling for the cancellation of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo amid the coronavirus outbreak. Dubbed as the largest rodeo in the world, Houston Rodeo attracts millions of people to NRG Park. However, attendance is down compared to previous years, according to the Houston Rodeo data. Despite rising concerns of the coronavirus, Houston Rodeo and local officials said there are no such plans to cancel the festival at this time. “We are continuing to monitor the situation and collaborate daily with Harris County and City of Houston officials, and the Houston Health Department.”
Wine sold for $220,000 at this year’s Rodeo Uncorked Champion Wine Auction
Read full article: Wine sold for $220,000 at this year’s Rodeo Uncorked Champion Wine AuctionHOUSTON – This year’s Rodeo Uncorked Champion Wine Auction was on Sunday, and the winning wine sold for $220,000. Buyers gathered at the annual auction to spend some money and sample some wine. The grand champion best in show wine, a France’s Piper-Heidsieck Brut, Champagne, NV sold for $220,000 to buyers Katherine Cornell and Tom Pirtle, Kristina and Paul Somerville, Jennifer and Joe Van Matre and Sheridan and John Eddie Williams. The reserve grand champion best in show wine sold for $215,000. Lisa Blackwood, Abbot Downing, Randa and Ray Gilliam and The Murski Family Foundation bought the wine.
KSAT 12 News at 5, February 20, 2020
Read full article: KSAT 12 News at 5, February 20, 2020SAN ANTONIO – Health officials sending out a warning involving rabies and the San Antonio Stockshow and Rodeo. The first Covid-19 death in the United States happened in Washington State. A deadly officer-involved shooting on the west side of town is under investigation. Editor’s note: You can watch all these newscasts — plus original content, SA Live, breaking news and more — for free on KSAT TV, our streaming app that works with Roku, Samsung TV, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV.