Fall is my favorite time to hike in Oregon. The crisp air, vibrant foliage, and quieter trails make this season a magical experience. There's something special about the way the orange, red, and yellow hues frame Oregon's famous…
Nestled along the beautiful Oregon Coast, Seaside is a small but vibrant city with a population of just over 7,000 people. Known for its stunning beaches, charming boardwalk, and family-friendly attractions, Seaside is a prime destination for locals…
Nestled in the heart of Empire, a community within Coos Bay, Luigi’s Italian Sandwiches has been a beloved fixture for decades. Coos Bay, a charming coastal town on Oregon’s southern coastline, is known for its picturesque views of…
Gold Beach, Oregon, is a quaint coastal town that sits at the mouth of the Rogue River, about 40 miles north of the California border. Originally known as Ellensburg, the town changed its name to Gold Beach after…
Fort Stevens State Park, located just 20 minutes west of Astoria, is one of Oregon's greatest treasures. With its rich history and stunning natural beauty, the park attracts history buffs, beachcombers, campers, and hikers alike. From the iconic…
On a recent trip to the Oregon Coast, we made a point to stop by Arnie’s Cafe in Warrenton, a cozy, unassuming spot that came highly recommended by locals. Before exploring Fort Stevens State Park, we were looking…
A Turkish Airlines flight from Seattle to Istanbul was forced to make an emergency landing when Captain Ilcehin Pehlivan, 59, tragically collapsed mid-flight. The incident occurred aboard Flight TK204, which had departed from Seattle on Tuesday evening. As…
It was 62 years ago when one of the most powerful storms in the history of the Pacific Northwest wreaked havoc on the region. Known as the Columbus Day Storm of 1962, this catastrophic event struck with winds…
Plan a fall visit to Silver Falls State Park with foliage timing, hiking tips, current parking fees, and family memories from one of my favorite Oregon places.
The Oregon Coast National Wildlife Refuges recently posted an alarming message on their Facebook page, shedding light on an act of vandalism that has taken place at one of Oregon's most pristine natural sites. The headland, which is…
UPDATE: Charlotte has been found safe and his home with her family. The Seattle Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teenager named Charlotte, who was last seen on Saturday, October 5, 2024.…
Big news is brewing in Medford! After more than 20 years of serving the community, Porters, the iconic restaurant that called the historic train depot on Front Street home, has closed its doors. But don’t worry, Medford food…
