Carlson making a name for himself in rodeo

On Dec. 7-11 Myles Carlson will compete in five rounds at the Junior National Finals Rodeo at Wrangler Rodeo Arena in Las Vegas. He also currently leads the state in bareback riding in the Wyoming High School Rodeo Association. He won the bareback competition on Sept. 23-24 at the Wheatland rodeo and leads the state with 57.5 points — 32 more than Donny Proffit of Diamondville, who sits in second place.