Area youth participate in rodeo

Three local youth will be participating in the Illinois High School Rodeo State Finals on June 9-12 in Monticello.

They are: Payton Weber, Annika Olson and Kayleigh Luter.

Weber, a freshman from Waterloo, will be participating in poles, barrels and goat tying. Olson, a junior from Red Bud, will be doing barrels, poles, goat tying and cutting. And Luter, an eighth grader from Waterloo, will be participating in poles, barrels and goat tying.

For more information, please see this week’s print edition.