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Shadbolt ready to live NFR dreams

Bareback rider Garrett Shadbolt, just two years removed from being named the PRCA’s Rookie of the Year, has qualified for the National Finals Rodeo for the first time in his career. He is from Merriman, Nebraska, and competed in wrestling and rodeo at Doane College. Photo by Ric Andersen

MERRIMAN – Life in the Nebraska Sandhills can be a bit rugged.

There’s always work to be done, cattle to move, calves that are just coming into this world and need a little help. The rolling prairie is…