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…
Sometimes, we get so accustomed to the extraordinary that we stop appreciating it. Think of the countless breathtaking sights in Oregon, from the thunderous Multnomah Falls to the shimmering depths of Crater Lake, or even the rugged charm…
apa’s Pizza is not just another pizza parlor—it’s an Oregon institution that has been creating cherished memories for over 50 years. Founded in 1971 by David Weber, the first location opened on West 11th Street in Eugene. From…
For years, Portland residents have been longing for the chance to enjoy a late-night Double-Double with animal-style fries without having to drive hours to one of Oregon's outpost locations. After multiple delays and years of anticipation, it seems…
I’ll be the first to admit it—I’m obsessed with street tacos. There’s something magical about that perfect bite of tender meat, fresh toppings, and a warm tortilla that can literally turn a sad day into a happy one.…
It’s no surprise that camping fees in Oregon are rising, both at state parks and private campgrounds. While these increases may be necessary to keep up with the growing costs of maintaining these spaces, it’s making it harder…
The Oregon Vortex is a place that’s been on my mind for decades—ever since I first walked through its tilted door as a little boy. Now, after countless trips back, it never ceases to leave me scratching my…
It's no secret that driving in Oregon can feel like navigating a real-life obstacle course, and now we have the data to back it up. According to a recent USA Today article based on a Forbes Advisor survey,…
