Rapid River girls become 2021 U.P. Rodeo royalty

The 2021 U.P. Rodeo Queen and Princess were crowned on July 17. Left, 22-year-old Brooke Harris of Rapid River, 2021 U.P. Rodeo Queen, stands with her 8-year-old buckskin Cowboy. Pictured right, 13-year-old Natallie Cartwright of Rapid River stands with her 17-year-old palamino mare Royal Chloe Duster. Contestants were judged on their horsemanship, personality and rodeo knowledge.