Carson Mead competes in saddle bronc riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Kylee Smith, Miss Lewis County Rodeo Queen, presents the American flag during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Zach Gerhards competes in saddle bronc riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Youngsters compete in stick-horse racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Zach Gerhards competes in saddle bronc riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Brendon Vanwart competes in saddle bronc riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Isaac Gluck competes in bareback riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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The American Made Drill Team performs during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Beckett Stock competes in barrel racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Briar Lawrence, Washington Rodeo Roundup Princess, waves to the crowd during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Jordan Tye competes in tie-down roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Youngsters compete in stick-horse racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Zachary Hanko competes in bareback riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Jason Minor competes in tie-down roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Domonic Giorgi smiles during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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A fan waves American flags during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Amanda Marriott competes in barrel racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Lafe Johnson falls off his horse while saddle bronc riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Preslee Hellem competes in breakaway roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Cayden Engen loses his hat and his sunglasses while bareback riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Reece Kane competes in tie-down roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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A youngster loses her stick horse during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Lilian Bonomi, contestant for Miss Lewis County Rodeo Queen, enters the arena during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Stella Carlson competes in breakaway roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Addison McDougal, Miss Lewis County Rodeo Princess, presents the Washington state flag during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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The American Made Drill Team performs during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Youngsters compete in stick-horse racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Isaac Gluck competes in bareback riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Jordan Tye competes in tie-down roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Shaili Ann Ross, Washington Rodeo Roundup Junior Queen, waves to the crowd during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Thomas Perryman competes in saddle bronc riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Youngsters compete in stick-horse racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Connor Mead can't hang on while bareback riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Reece Kane competes in tie-down roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Wyatt McHale competes in barrel racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Kylee Smith, Miss Lewis County Rodeo Queen, smiles with the American flag during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Youngsters compete in stick-horse racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Dylan Hart competes in bareback riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Gracie Jonas competes in breakaway roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Lafe Johnson competes in saddle bronc riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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The American Made Drill Team performs during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Russell Cardoza competes in tie-down roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Zachary Hanko competes in bareback riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Jordan Tye competes in tie-down roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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A calf gets tied up during the team roping competition during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Youngsters compete in stick-horse racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Addison McDougal, Miss Lewis County Rodeo Princess, presents the Washington state flag during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Preslee Hellem competes in breakaway roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Layni Stevens competes in breakaway roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Bobbi Johnson competes in barrel racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Thomas Perryman competes in saddle bronc riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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The American Made Drill Team presents sponsorship flags during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Michael Waller competes in saddle bronc riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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The American Made Drill Team performs during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Zach Gerhards competes in saddle bronc riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Youngsters compete in stick-horse racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Beckett Stock competes in barrel racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Jordan Tye competes in tie-down roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Shaili Ann Ross, Washington Rodeo Roundup Junior Queen, waves to the crowd during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Rashad competes in mutton bustin' during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Jenna Dulac competes in barrel racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Cash Juhl competes in tie-down roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Kylee Smith, Miss Lewis County Rodeo Queen, enters the arena during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Beckett Stock competes in barrel racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Sawyer Wade competes in mutton bustin' during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Erin Wiseman competes in breakaway roping during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Connor Mead competes in bareback riding during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Youngsters compete in stick-horse racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Dawn Oien competes in barrel racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Beckett Stock competes in barrel racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Kylee Smith, Miss Lewis County Rodeo Queen, presents the American flag during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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Dawn Oien competes in barrel racing during the 2026 Lewis County Rodeo at the Southwest Washington Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 12.
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