Miss Rodeo Oklahoma, Kristin Killion, right, signs autographs at last night’s Great Plains Stampede Rodeo. Below, team ropers got into action during the first night of the event. The rodeo will start at 8 p.m. tonight and Saturday. A rodeo parade is set for 1 p.m. Saturday afternoon. The parade will come down Main Street to Broadway and will turn east and proceed to the rodeo arena. (See related photos on pages 4A & 6A)
Altus Times photos by Ashley Anthony