Adventures

15-Year-Old Girl Killed in Head-On Crash in Linn County, Multiple Injured

A tragic head-on collision in Linn County on Saturday, December 23, claimed the life of a 15-year-old girl and left several others injured, according to Oregon State Police. The crash occurred just after 3 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 20 and Highway 22. Authorities reported that a Toyota...

Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Hours: What’s Open in Oregon?

If you’re making a last-minute run for holiday groceries or still searching for a few gifts, time is running short. Many major grocery and retail stores in Oregon are operating on reduced hours for Christmas Eve and will be closed on Christmas Day. Most grocery stores across Oregon will have...

Offshore Bomb Cyclone Brings 60 MPH Winds and High Surf Alert to Oregon and Washington Beaches

Oregon and southwest Washington are bracing for a dynamic and potentially dangerous combination of weather events as a powerful Pacific storm moves closer to the region. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a High Surf Warning, with massive 30-foot waves expected to slam the coastline on...

Googly Eyes on Art? Bend Says It’s Not a Laughing Matter (Residents Disagree)

As reported by Central Oregon Daily News, the City of Bend has found itself in the middle of an unexpected showdown—this one involving googly eyes, roundabout sculptures, and a surprisingly hefty bill. Eight pieces of Bend’s public art have been adorned with the cartoonish eyes in recent months,...

Many People Don’t Know This Hollywood Icon Was Raised in Portland, Oregon

Sam Elliott, the Hollywood icon with the resonant baritone voice and the mustache that has become his signature, has graced the silver screen in countless beloved films. From his role as the gravelly narrator in The Big Lebowski—a personal favorite—to his appearances in Tombstone, A Star Is Born,...
Relax And Recharge at This Enchanting Oregon Hot Springs

Relax And Recharge at This Enchanting Oregon Hot Springs

There are few things in life I can think of that are as peaceful and relaxing as soaking your cares away in a natural hot springs. If you love being outdoors, exploring hidden corners of our great state, or simply lounging around in a pool of hot water, Bigelow Hot...

Protein-Infused Coffee Debuts at Dutch Bros

Protein-Infused Coffee Debuts at Dutch Bros

As a frequent visitor to Dutch Bros and a resident of Oregon, I'm thrilled to share some exciting news from our favorite local coffee chain! Dutch Bros, headquartered in our very own Grants Pass, has just introduced an invigorating addition to their menu – the Salted...

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