2026 Sheriff's Posse Rodeo excited Jarrell

2026 Rodeo Sweetheart Aleena Isham, 17, waves during the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Members of the Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse drill team prepare to enter the arena at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

17-year-old Aleena Isham is the 2026 Sweetheart for the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Aleena Isham, 17, this year’s Rodeo Sweetheart, offers a wave to attendees during the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Davin Serres competes in Ranch Bronc Riding at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Davin Serres competes in Ranch Bronc Riding during the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Brooke Dunlap competes in Breakaway Roping at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Decotah Jackson competes in Breakaway Roping at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Charli Tarlton, 4, participates in Mutton Bustin’ at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

3-year-old Enzo Santos rides a sheep during Mutton Bustin’ at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

4-year-old Gabriel Demonteverde competes in Mutton Bustin’ at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

5-year-old Julia Hegarty competes in Mutton Bustin’ at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

5-year-old Julia Hegarty is congratulated by her mom Arianna Hegarty after Julia’s Mutton Bustin’ ride at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

6-year-old Maya Thurston competes in Mutton Bustin’ the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. Maya won first place for her ride. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

6-year-old Maya Thurston, who won first place in Mutton Bustin’ is congratulated by her mom Taylor Thurston at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Rodeo clown Leon Coffee congratulates 6-year-old Maya Thurston after she won first place in Mutton Bustin’ at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Hudson Hermes gets ready for Tie Down Roping at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Hudson Hermes prepares to compete in Tie Down Roping at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Coda Myers, astride his horse named Crankshaft, gets ready to compete in Team Roping at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Ty Arnold gets ready to enter the arena for Team Roping at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Kelton Denham prepares to compete in Team Roping during the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Garrett Baldwin, left, and teammate John Terrell prepare to participate in Team Roping the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Kale LeBlanc gets ready to compete in Team Roping at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The young man from Round Rock turns 21 on Monday. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Shaylee Edmiston competes in Barrell Racing at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Charli McLemore competes in Barrel Racing at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Clyde and Arleen Ford had fun watching their granddaughter Shaylee Edmiston compete in Barrel Racing at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Nick Payne competes in Bull Riding at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Dawson Shannon competes in Bull Riding at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

2-year-old Grace Castillo got a boost onto the shoulders of her mom Samantha Castillo so she could clearly see the arena action during the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp

Sheriff’s Posse team member John Armstrong helped oversee corral management near the arena at the 82nd Annual Williamson County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo on Friday, June 26, 2026. The rodeo continued through Saturday night. Photo by Andy Sharp