Lineman Rodeo to be held at Custer County Fairgrounds
The Custer County Ag Society has agreed to allow Custer Public Power District (CPPD) to host a Lineman Rodeo at the Custer County Fairgrounds this summer. The event will be July 30. It will be a one day event. CPPD has agreed to sink the needed poles, remove them and restore the ground. The Lineman Rodeo has been held at the State Fairgrounds in Grand Island for the past several years, however, this year, the State Fairgrounds declined to hold the event. Rick Nelson and Pete Hurlburt of CPPD and Trevor Roth of Nebraska Public Power spoke to the Ag Society Board about bringing the event to Bro...