Combines come to clash at Lind Derby

LaCrosse man wins Lind Combine Derby

Olivia Harnack, Whitman County Gazette | Jun 15, 20230

Olivia Harnack | The Gazette count

Bryden Laird of Lind smashes "Pour Life Choices," left, into Cody Bennett on "Fubar", right, during Saturday's annual Combine Derby in Lind.

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LaCrosse –– The town of Lind roared to life Friday and Saturday, June 9 and 10, as thousands of fans rolled in to see local LaCrosse man take the gold in the grand finale in the combine derby.

The weekend festivities included car, pickup, grain truck racing, parades, live music, and of course, the event's highlight – the combine derby.

The combines competed in five heats, with the fifth marking the grand finale.

This year, several teams entered the derby. And several cars, pickups, and two-grain trucks entered the time trials and head-to-head races on Friday and Saturday.

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