by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 14, 2024 | Featured, News
Around 11 AM on Friday, December 13th, 2024 a tragic motorcycle accident shut down multiple north bound lanes of Interstate 5 near Central Point, Oregon. The crash occurred around mile post 34 on I-5, and happened after a Jackson County Sheriff's Office deputy clocked...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 12, 2024 | Central Oregon, Columbia River Gorge, Featured, Interesting, News, Northern Oregon, Oregon Coast, Portland, Salem, Southern Oregon, Travel, Western Oregon, Willamette Valley
Grocery stores will be empty, gas stations will be out of gas, and roads in and out of western Oregon will be so damaged that travel by road will likely be impossible for months, or potentially even years afterwards. Are you prepared for the "big one?" We hear about...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 11, 2024 | Adventures, Featured, Forest Bathing, Hiking, Interesting, Travel, Willamette Valley
Silver Falls State Park is an Oregon gem at any time of the year, but winter brings its own kind of magic. From frosty waterfalls to icy cliffs, every turn of the trail offers something spectacular. It rarely snows at Silver Falls State Park, but when the rare flakes...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 7, 2024 | Adventures, Christmas, Featured, Holidays, Interesting
Not sure how to cut down your own Christmas tree in Oregon, where to go to do it, or how to get your permit? We've got you covered! You might be surprised to find out that permits to cut down your own Christmas tree in one of Oregon's National Forests only cost $5....
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 6, 2024 | Adventures, Christmas, Entertainment, Eugene, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Festivals, Holidays, Things To Do, Travel, Willamette Valley
A million glowing lights, visits with Santa, good food, and great photo opportunities - this is one Christmas event you don't want to miss this year! Ready to light up your holidays? Glow Eugene is back, and this year’s celebration is bigger, brighter, and even more...