Great year at rodeo arena

11 was a great year for rodeo in Three Forks.

Rodeo Board Chairman Chuck Wambeke discussed the year during his yearly report to the Three Forks City Council.

Wambeke told Council members there were a total of 22 events, the grounds were occupied 37 days, and they brought in $181,000. Their expenses for the year were $116,000. Using 2001 as an example of the growth at the grounds, he said they brought in a little under $20,000, had 10 events, and the grounds were occupied 20 days.

Wambeke spoke highly of the 2018 Three Forks Rodeo , adding there was a larger than normal Friday crowd of 2,450...