High Desert Stampede Returns With Limited Capacity

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The High Desert Stampede rodeo returns to the Deschutes County Fairgrounds today through Sunday after a year off due to the global pandemic.

Tickets are sold out because of the 25 percent capacity limit, but organizers encourage you to go online to view at The Cowboy Channel.

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NeighborImpact Receives Head Start Grant

As child care providers across the country await clarity amid delayed and frozen federal funding, NeighborImpact has received confirmation of a renewed federal grant that will enable its Head Start program to continue serving families in Central

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Oregon’s November Jobless Rate Was 5.2%

The Oregon Employment Department released monthly employment and unemployment data for November 2025, after a significant delay due to the federal government shutdown. Oregon’s unemployment rate was 5.2% in November and 5.2% in September. The October unemployment