Bison Roundup

(ERIN HOOLEY/Standard-Examiner) Riders herd about 400 bison into Antelope Island’s corrals during the 25th anniversary of the Antelope Island Bison Roundup, which began Friday. About 90 bison remained and will be rounded up today.

Spectators line annual Antelope Island bison roundup

ANTELOPE ISLAND — People in France know more about the Antelope Island Bison Roundup than Utahns do, one Frenchman says.

“We have a national show in France, a big show, and everything Western is shown there, including the roundup,” said Thierry Lavigne, who has lived in Salt Lake City for the past four years and has attended the Antelope Island roundup each year.

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