The Ellensburg Rodeo has a traditional spirit that's been kept alive since its beginning in 1923. It has not only evolved into a nationally recognized event, but it is also one of America's Top 10 ...

She is very comfortable backing into that box. The tie-down roping had a few less entries and each of their rounds paid out $1,000 with $2,000 to the average winner.

To purchase tickets and to see the complete schedule and venues, visit www.ellensburgmusicfestival.com. The box office is at the Ellensburg Rodeo Hall of Fame office at 110 W.

She is very comfortable backing into that box. The tie-down roping had a few less entries and each of their rounds paid out $1,000 with $2,000 to the average winner.

The Ellensburg Rodeo gets under way this weekend with the 10th stop on the 12-city Wrangler ProRodeo Tour's summer series on Sept. 2 and PRCA Xtreme Bulls, presented by Coors, on Sept. 3.

In total, Ellensburg paid out $9,188, which will go a long way towards keeping him in the top 15. Herrin was less than $1,000 ahead of Marcos Costa at 15th coming into the weekend, but more than ...