Carter County High School junior Bella Jensen will appear at the Wild Horse Stampede in her role as Miss Teen Rodeo Montana 2025. Jensen, the 17-year-old daughter of Ty and Sarina O’Connor of Ekalaka and Chris Jensen of Spearfish, S.D., competed against a field of accomplished young women in a rigorous three-day competition. The pageant, hosted by the newly formed Miss Rodeo Montana Pageant

Alli Allen of Huntley is this year’s Miss Rodeo Montana 2025. Growing up on a feedlot in Huntley, the cattle outnumbered Alli and her parents were outnumbered by over 2,000 to one. Life at the feedlot instilled the strong Montana values that Alli still holds to this day and deepened her appreciation for agriculture, as well as the western way of life. Her passion for rodeo started in the arena

Central Montana bullfighter J.D. Harrell returns for the 2025 Wild Horse Stampede on Thursday through Saturday, July 10-12. Harrell’s career as a bullfighter goes back to his time competing in high school rodeo in Roy, north of Lewistown, where he grew up and still lives. Harrell found that bullfighters were needed at high school rodeos. He would compete in the bullriding event, then go