This holiday is a great reason to explore international whiskies. Below are 10 carefully chosen whiskies from around the world. These expressions offer distinct regional character, a range of aging ...

Arizona claims two spots on the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards 2025 list of top rodeos in the country. Find out why ...

Since 2003, Pendleton Whisky has offered whisky lovers a delicious spirit that also celebrates rodeo and western tradition. The original whisky has, in the past 20 years, been joined by Pendleton ...

It comes during the annual Pendleton Round-Up, the four-day rodeo and celebration of Western heritage that draws more than 50,000 people to Pendleton the first week in September. It’s then that the ...

The Pendleton Round-Up, a rodeo for the cowboys. All week long there was one thing that was continuously said by contestants, “this rodeo is for the cowboys”. With that being said, cowboys and ...

In 2023, McKoen’s husband won the wild cow milking contest at Pendleton. He and McKoen also celebrated their anniversary at Round-Up, which has become their usual tradition. Though McKoen has ...

Kayla Fossek of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is the Pendleton Round-Up’s first Native American queen to hold the title since 1953. Kayla Fossek makes her grand ...

With a population of roughly 17,000 residents, every year during the rodeo week Pendleton nearly doubles in size. The Round-Up arena alone holds 17,000 spectators and sells out almost every ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon’s Pendleton Round-Up began in 1910 as an exhibition of horsemanship and cowboy skills during the American frontier. Historically, many Black people in Oregon were ...

Pendleton Round-up, Sept. 16, 2022 in Pendleton, Ore. Joni Auden Land / OPB BMCC isn’t the only institution that holds a stake in the facility. The city of Pendleton and the Pendleton Round-Up ...