Eastern Oregon has hundreds of gorgeous trails to explore. One of the most interesting trails in this part of our beautiful state leads to a dramatic geological wonder: Twin Pillars in the Ochoco National Forest. If you're up for a nice long day hike through a varied...
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The Greater Idaho Movement: A Controversial Effort to Expand State Boundaries
Idaho may soon begin a discussion about absorbing some of its neighboring counties. The Republican state representative from Midvale, Judy Boyle, introduced a joint memorial on Wednesday asking the Democratic-controlled Oregon Legislature to discuss the Greater Idaho...
This Oregon Tackle Shop Offers Some Of The Best Sandwiches Ever
For over 20 years, The Fishin' Hole has been fishing and guiding the majestic upper Rogue River. It's a great place to learn fly fishing, whether you're an amateur or an expert. The shop also offers waders, boots, rods, and reels, as well as clothing for all seasons....
Revisit The Glory Days At This 50s Themed Diner In Oregon
There's almost nothing I love more than eating at a vintage diner. The delicious aroma of fresh-brewed coffee, sweet sounds of oldies music in my ears, the feeling of my legs sliding into the vinyl booth, and all the nostalgia of times gone by. Can you feel it? Almost...
Sink Your Teeth Into These Giant Cinnamon Rolls At This Popular Oregon Bakery
You better come with an appetite if you plan on dining at Heaven On Earth! This family owned restaurant and bakery has been serving Southern Oregon since 1974 with enormous cinnamon rolls, mouth watering breakfast dishes, and other goodies made with love. Heaven On...
Nuka the Northern Sea Otter Has Died at the Oregon Coast Aquarium
It is with deep sadness that the Oregon Coast Aquarium announces the passing of Nuka, one of the Aquarium's resident northern sea otters. Located near Yaquina Bay in Newport, Oregon, the Oregon Coast Aquarium opened in 1992 on 23 acres. Nuka passed away following an...
Oregon’s Only Hungarian Buffet Restaurant Offers Dessert To Die For
Tired of pizza and Mexican food? It's hard to go wrong with Novak's Hungarian Restaurant if you're looking for something unique in Albany, Oregon. Novak's was founded in 1984, and it's still family-owned. After a horrific fire in 2019, Novak's has reopened in a...
Scenic Joseph, Oregon Named 13th Most Beautiful Small Town In The US
Rugged beauty, adventure, and a thriving art scene make Joseph one of our top picks for places to visit in Oregon this year. Recently Joseph was ranked in the top 20 most beautiful small towns in the US by Travel + Leisure, and with good reason. Joseph, Oregon Is...
A Kidnapping Suspect in Oregon Died of a Self-Inflicted Gunshot
After a standoff with law enforcement, a suspect in a violent kidnapping in Grants Pass, Oregon, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head Tuesday night after being taken into custody following a standoff with authorities. Lt. Jeff Hattersley of the Grants...
All the Things in Oregon That Can Kill You
Ever wondered about all the dangerous, venomous, poisonous, and toxic stuff Oregon has to offer? We have too. Therefore, That Oregon Life has compiled a list of MOST of those things in one handy article with some caveats, of course. Not all of the flora, fauna, and...
Kidnapping Suspect Wanted in Oregon For Torture
Police say a man accused of torturing a woman in Oregon and convicted in Nevada of holding another captive is using dating apps to find new victims and avoid the police. The 36-year-old, Benjamin Obadiah Foster, has been the target of an intensive, round-the-clock...
You’ll Love One Of Oregon’s Most Famous Resorts, Right On The Beach
At Oregon's only resort hotel built right on the beach, The Inn At Spanish Head offers exceptional oceanfront lodging and penthouse dining. Each of the 120 oceanfront rooms has a balcony, and many have a full kitchen. The miles of sand beach and tide pools are just a...