Chief Joseph Days Rodeo to Proceed Amid Wildfires in Oregon

By Shannon Weidemann (McKone) on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News

Joseph, OR– (Release from Chief Joseph Days Rodeo Committee) The much-anticipated Chief Joseph Days Rodeo is here, even as wildfires continue to affect travel in Oregon. We are aware that reaching our rodeo might be more challenging this year, and we want to ensure that everyone stays informed and safe while making their way to Joseph.

We strongly advise all attendees and participants to regularly check ODOT Trip Check and Elkhorn Media Group for the latest updates on road conditions and closures. There are several alternative routes to reach Joseph, Oregon, besides the usual I-84. Staying in touch with fellow contestants who are also traveling to our rodeo can be a great way to find clear and safe routes.

To stay informed with the latest updates, please like and follow the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo Facebook page. We will be sharing up-to-date information as soon as we receive it.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We look forward to seeing you at the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo!