About CLN Author:
Taryn Cantrell

Author Biography

Taryn Cantrell is an Arizona native with a lifelong connection to the rodeo arena. From her roots in barrel racing to her role as the 2017 Gilbert Days Rodeo Queen and her involvement with the Cowgirls Historical Foundation, Taryn celebrates her western heritage with enthusiasm and authenticity. Taryn holds a degree in Vocal Performance from Arizona State University, allowing her to merge her passion for music with her love of cowboy culture. As a singer and bassist, Taryn performs with bands across Phoenix and beyond including Great American Regret, Honey Marie Knight, and Sareena Dominguez. Taryn is passionate about blending her diverse interests to offer an authentic and engaging perspective on journalism. Her goal is to connect readers to the events, concerts, and celebrations that matter most, bringing them closer to the experiences she treasures. Whether you’re attending your very first rodeo or adding another to your collection of memories, Taryn is here to guide you every step of the way!

CLN Stories By Taryn Cantrell

Visit Cheyenne: Must‑Do Summer Events!

Rodeo News 2 months ago

Summer time is here, which can only mean one thing: it’s the perfect time to pack those bags, gather with family...

By Taryn Cantrell
Redding Rodeo 2026 Recap: Packed Stands & Big Support!

Country Lifestyles 3 months ago

There’s something special about rodeo towns, places where neighbors feel like family, and the community shows up for one another in...

By Taryn Cantrell
2026 Greeley Stampede

Rodeo 3 months ago

Colorado rodeo fans, dust off those boots and get ready for a summer of unforgettable excitement as the legendary Greeley Stampede...

By Taryn Cantrell
2026 Flagstaff Pro Rodeo

Rodeo 3 months ago

It’s warming up in the Valley of the Sun, which can only mean one thing for us desert dwellers: it’s time...

By Taryn Cantrell
Hell on Wheels Rodeo: Let’s Go, Let’s Show, Let’s Rodeo!

Country Lifestyles 3 months ago

June is right around the corner, and that can only mean one thing for rodeo fans across the Great Plains: the...

By Taryn Cantrell