Home News How Wild West rodeo evolved to pro sport in Dodge City How Wild West rodeo evolved to pro sport in Dodge CityAugust 2, 2024News A photograph of the rodeo set on location for the movie "Dodge City" that premiered here approximately 85 years ago. [COURTESY PHOTO Boot Hill Museum] Michael KingSpecial to the Globe The Dodge City Roundup Rodeo has a captivating historical origin that sets it apart. It all began with the 1939… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close Previous Post Ford County Commission Republican Primary is Aug. 6 Next Post Ropers get fast on Friday Featured Local Savings -