David Martin gets thrown head first over this horse during the saddle bronc competition.
John Sandberg spurs this horse during the saddle bronc competition. Sandberg scored 70 points.
Breanna Jerde and her horse go down as they try to make their way around a barrel.
Fenton Nelson jumps off this horse to wrestle a steer.
Rodeo Queen Lexus King greets the crowd at the Manawa Rodeo.
Travis Smith was able to stay on this bull during the bill riding event.
Dalton Kingery spurs his bronc during the saddle bronc competition.
Jake Johnson digs his heels into the dirt to try to wrestle this steer to the ground.
Gray Essary takes a spin on a bull during the Manawa Rodeo earning himself 78 points.
Chance Oftedahl seems to be losing the battle of wrestling this steer to the ground.
Jared Meyer gets his lasso over a steer during the team roping competition.
Ryan Melby gets his lasso around the horns while Cooper Springer works on catching this steers feet during team roping.
Laurie Cooper races to the finish line during the Barrel Racing event.
Amanda Harvey makes her way around a barrel.
Representing the Rodeo City Riders from left to right were Connie Klotzbeucher, Diane Tully and Mia Wandtke.
The Manawa Jr/Sr High School Marching Band.
Sturm Foods float was all decked out in red, white and blue for the rodeo parade.
Parade Marshal Wayne Heiman waves to the crowd.
See photos from the 2015 Mid-Western Rodeo in Manawa
The 57th annual Mid-Western Rodeo was held Thursday through Saturday, July 2-4, at the rodeo grounds in Manawa.
The Mid-Western Rodeo was voted Great Lakes Circuit’s 2014 Medium Rodeo of the Year for the seventh time since 2007. This award is voted on by the contestants.
