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2017 Featured Rodeo Buckle Cowboy: Glen Dawson
Each year during the rodeo, the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo Committee holds an auction to celebrate the current years Rodeo Buckle that features local...
2017 Bullfighter & Clown: Blake Miller
Blake Miller is one of two bullfighters at the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo.
The twenty year old cowboy, a resident of Troy, Texas, rode bulls...
Miss Rodeo K-State 2017: Emily Ebert
Emily Ebert is from North central Kansas and grew up in rural Clay County. Emily is the daughter of Chris and Julie Ebert.
Emily is...
2017 Bullfighter, Clown, Barrelman: Ethan McDonald
For the fourth year in a row, Abilene's very own professional bull fighter, Ethan McDonald, will be one of our bullfighters at the 2017...
2017 Rodeo Announcer: Mike Mathis
Nominated One of the TOP 5 Rodeo Announcers of the Year for 2016, Mike Mathis - announcer for the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo joins...
2017 Stock Contractor: Andrews Rodeo Company Inc.
Sammy Andrews and the Andrews Rodeo Company Inc. - stock contractor for the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo for the 19th year in 2017!
Third generation...
Nominated One of the Top 5 Medium Outdoor Pro Rodeos of 2016
Congratulations to the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo for being nominated as one of the Top 5 Medium Outdoor PRCA Rodeos of 2016.
2016: ABILENE RODEO CHAMPS CROWNED: Team ropers make up time; bull rider stays strong
Abilene, Kans. – August 6, 2016 – Team ropers Colby Lovell and Travis Graves are making up for lost time.
After not starting their rodeo...
2016: Saturday Night Mutton Bustin Winners
Saturday Night Mutton Bustin Winners: (left to right) second place-Cheyanne Legg, Miss Rodeo K-State-Brooke Wallace, first place-Dustin Ballard
2016 AWARDS: Mark Picking of Abilene Rent-All (20 years) & Kevin Mortimer of Straub...
The Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo committee was pleased to honor the following sponsors at Friday night's performance: (left to right) Mark Picking of Abilene...
2016: Friday Night Mutton Bustin Winners
Friday Night Mutton Bustin Winners: (left to right) Beckett Lady (tie for second place), Korbin Blacketer-first place, Brooke Wallace-Miss Rodeo K-State, Colby Norman-(tie for...
2016 AWARDS: Mike Adams is recognized for his 20 years served on the Wild...
Mike Adams is recognized for his 20 years served on the Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo committee at Thursday night's performance.
2016: HEADED FOR HOME: Oklahoma barrel racers take the lead at Abilene rodeo
Abilene, Kans. – August 4, 2016 – Abilene is the beginning of the trifecta for barrel racing mother and daughter Jane and Cayla Melby,...
2016: Thursday Night Mutton Bustin’ Winners
Thursday Night Mutton Bustin Winners: (Left to Right) Keynen Koochel-2nd Place, Brooke Wallace Miss Rodeo K-State, and Kayden Thrower-1st Place. (Photo taken by Connie...
2016: Wednesday Night Mutton Bustin’ Winners
Wednesday Night Mutton Bustin Winners: (left to right) 2nd place - JJ Boze, Brooke Wallace - Miss Rodeo K-State, 1st place - Josie Keener
2016: RODEO RENDEZVOUS: Saddle bronc, bull riding leaders meet bucking horse, bull for 2nd...
RODEO RENDEZVOUS
Saddle bronc, bull riding leaders meet up with bucking horse, bull for the second time
Abilene, Kans. – August 3, 2016 – The first...
2015: Saturday Night Mutton Bustin’ Winners
Saturday Night Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo Mutton Bustin' Winners: (front row/left to right) 2nd place – Jade Wilson, 1st place – JJ Boze (back...
2015: The 90-point bull ride by Chandler Bownds at The Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo...
Chandler Bownds, Lubbock, TX on 055 Bell Ringer from the Andrews Rodeo Company with a 90 Point bull Ride at the August 1st 2015...
2015 AWARDS: 20 Year Sponsors Awarded At The 2015 Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo
20 YEAR SPONSORS; left to right; Kent Wyatt---Astra Bank, Rod Boyd---Boyd Excavating, John Chase, Abi Lillard, Kerby Chase, Chase Lillard---Chase Farms Trucking, Corey Smeal---Kansas...
2015: ABILENE RODEO CHAMPS CROWNED: Former bull riding champ, NFR cowboy among titlists
ABILENE RODEO CHAMPS CROWNED
Former bull riding champ, NFR cowboy among titlists
Abilene, Kans. – August 1, 2015 – The 70th annual Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo...
2015: Friday Night Mutton Bustin’ Winners
Friday Night Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo Mutton Bustin' Winners: (front row/left to right) 2nd place – Benson Smiley, 1st place – Caelyn Biggs (back...
2015: Thursday Night Mutton Bustin’ Winners
Thursday Night Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo Mutton Bustin' Winners: (front row/left to right) 2nd place – Wyatt Frakes, 1st place – Emma Kleist (back...
2015 AWARDS: 10 Year Sponsors Awarded At The 2015 Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo
10 YEAR SPONSORS; left to right; John & Mary McDonald---Rawhide Portable Corrals, April Barker---Waddell & Reed, Kyle Adams---CTI/Concordia Tractor, Ann Marie Schwarting---Appearances Salon, not...
2015: WORLD CHAMPION LEADS BULL RIDING: Second night of competition at Abilene rodeo
WORLD CHAMPION LEADS BULL RIDING
Second night of competition at Abilene rodeo
Abilene, Kans. – July 30, 2015 – A world champion is leading the bull...
2015: Wednesday Night Mutton Bustin’ Winners
Wednesday Night Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo Mutton Bustin' Winners: (front row/left to right) 2nd place – Grady Oentrich, 1st place – Cael Casteel (back...
2015: ABILENE COWGIRL HAS FOLLOWED HER MOTHER’S FOOTSTEPS ONTO RODEO BUCKLE
Abilene, Kans. - July 2015
Micah Samples, barrel racer from Abilene, Kan, has been chosen as the barrel racer on the 2015 Wild Bill Hickok...
2014 AWARDS: 20 Year Sponsors Awarded At The 2014 Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo
20 Year Sponsors: Abilene Animal Hospital, Pro Sports Medicine, Abilene Reflector Chronicle, Reynolds Real Estate, Abilene Auto Parts, Peterson Cattle Co., Justin Boots, Westar...
2014 AWARDS: 10 Year Sponsors Awarded At The 2014 Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo
10 Year Sponsors:
Sonic and API - Agri Producers
2014 AWARDS: Eric Dockins & Cecil Hoffman honored for 20 years on the Wild...
20 Year Committeemen Awards from PRCA - 2014
Left - Eric Dockins
Right- Cecil Hoffman
Eric Dockins and Cecil Hoffman were honored for their 20 years on...
2013 AWARDS: 20 Year Sponsors Awarded At The 2013 Wild Bill Hickok Rodeo
This is the fourth year that we have had sponsors become 20 year members with the rodeo. Please hold your applause until I am finished...
