Clark County commissioners on a 3-3 vote Tuesday rejected a proposed four-day moratorium that would have allowed horses to be roped by the legs during an upcoming Mexican rodeo event. The moratorium ...

The problem with special-interest politics is, eventually, special interests collide. Take Clark County’s horse roping ordinance. The animal welfare crowd, as emotional, invested and unrelenting as ...

Futurities are transforming the team roping industry by bringing new energy to the sport and revolutionizing breeding practices and market dynamics. The American Rope Horse Futurity Association (ARHFA ...

The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. Tyler Auffhammer, The Mountaineer, Waynesville, N.C. Jul. 22—While many teens are spending the summer enjoying the last precious months at home before school starts, ...

The World Series Charreria event scheduled for the South Point in late September has been effectively canceled after Clark County commissioners decided Tuesday not to suspend a county ordinance ...

Team roping, also known as heading and heeling, is a horse event that features a steer and two mounted riders. The first roper is referred to as the “header,” the person who ropes the front of the ...

The owner of a popular riding program, Once Upon A Horse, has added a western twist to her spring offerings this year. "Rope & Ride" takes a wrist-flicking rodeo trick that Susan Schramm --"Miss Susie ...

The Oak Canyon Equestrian Center, a barn in Santa Clarita, California, is mourning the death of two of its horses after an electrical fire ravaged its building last week. Twenty-foot flames spread ...

A still from a video SHARK says was taken at the Jordan Valley rodeo last year. (Showing Animals Respect and Kindness ) Almost a year after the Oregon Legislature banned horse tripping for ...

An electrical fire sparked at Oak Canyon Equestrian Center, a horse boarding stable in Santa Clarita, California, on Jan. 17 Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The ...