Rodeo

One thing remains certain for Oistin Charleston: he’s getting better and better. The Pinedale, N.M., saddle bronc rider is continuing to make strides after recovering from a litany of injuries he sustained over a three-year period.

Diné saddle bronc rider Creighton Curley considers the Dean C. Jackson Memorial Arena an iconic venue. In his 13 years of riding, Curley has had plenty of success competing at the annual Navajo Nation Fair which is held in early September.

Before the sun rose over the mesas of northeast Arizona, Amy George and her daughters, Amree, and Bernaya Peralto, were already on the road.

The 2025 Home of the Navajo PRCA Rodeo kicked off on Friday night with some of the top PRCA hands looking to add to their season standings.

One of the biggest draws in this week’s Home of the Navajo PRCA Rodeo is none other than Bailey Bates.