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Photos: 50th Pembroke Rodeo continues legacy over Memorial Day weekend

By Tiffany Blanchette
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Robert Hughes, of Crete, takes down a steer in the steer wrestling competition during the 50th Pembroke Rodeo on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Hughes, a former NFL player, has been a lifelong rider and has been coming to the Pembroke Rodeo for 37 years.

50th Pembroke Rodeo Robert Hughes, of Crete, takes down a steer in the steer wrestling competition during the 50th Pembroke Rodeo on Sunday, May 24, 2026. Hughes, a former NFL player, has been a lifelong rider and has been coming to the Pembroke Rodeo for 37 years. (Tiffany Blanchette/Tiffany Blanchette)

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Tiffany Blanchette

Tiffany Blanchette

Tiffany Blanchette has been a photojournalist with the Daily Journal since 2014 and Photo Editor since 2018. She has won awards for her work from the Illinois Press Association and the National Press Photographers Association. She enjoys covering everything from news to sports in the very community she grew up in.