As winter approaches, the Oregon coast is gearing up for the 2024 King Tides, one of nature’s most spectacular displays. These tides, known scientifically as perigean spring tides, occur when the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun align to create the highest water...
A winter weather advisory has been issued for Thursday in Oregon’s high mountain passes, marking the arrival of the first snow of the season. The National Weather Service (NWS) predicts between 4 and 7 inches of snow above 4,000 feet, which could affect travel through...
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 waterfalls, adding an extra layer of...
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 and tourists...
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 the Pacific Ocean, vibrant arts...
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 wreck of the Peter...
I can't tell you how much I love Oregon's high desert. I grew up in the lush greenery of the Willamette Valley, and while I love that too, there's something special about our state's gorgeous high desert area. Two thirds of our state is high desert, and features...
Silver Falls State Park in Oregon is widely regarded as the "crown jewel" of the state’s park system, and for good reason. With its stunning waterfalls, vibrant autumn foliage, and an abundance of outdoor activities, the park offers an experience that captivates...
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. Charlotte, 16, was initially reported to...
Pumpkins, hay slides, corn mazes, pumpkin cannons, tractor rides, and haunted mazes round out the list of awesome fall activities this year at our favorite Oregon pumpkin patches! Looking for the perfect place to kick off fall fun in Oregon? From corn mazes and...
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 of Haystack Rock. While these...
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 the start, Papa’s Pizza was designed to...