SALEM, OR — As Oregon State Parks prepare to roll out another round of fee hikes for the 2025 camping season, thousands of middle-class Oregon families are reportedly coming to terms with the heartbreaking reality that they can no longer afford to sleep outside like...
In a stunning display of internet chaos, an innocent “How to Bake a Lemon Cake” post has devolved into a 10,000-comment debate about President Donald Trump, proving that no topic is too trivial to become a political battleground. It all started when Sandra Mitchell, a...
SALEM, OR—In a bold move that can only be described as "heroically gluttonous," local man Derek Caldwell ordered a fourth basket of tortilla chips at a downtown Mexican restaurant Friday evening. Witnesses report that Caldwell, who was deep in conversation about "how...
Cue the eerie X-Files theme, because something seriously spooky just went down over the skies of Oregon, and it has us wondering if Mulder and Scully are dusting off their trench coats. Over the past weekend, at least four commercial airline pilots reported spotting...
As the cherry blossoms begin to bloom and the Oregon coast shakes off the last whispers of winter, Newport prepares to welcome back a burgeoning spring tradition that captured hearts last year. The Art in April show, a vibrant celebration of creativity and community...
As residents of Eugene and the broader Willamette Valley, we've recently experienced a challenging spell of snow, ice, and frigid temperatures. With the promise of clearer skies on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it's crucial to stay informed and prepared for the ongoing...
Hey there, ocean enthusiasts! Get ready to dive into something super cool – the Oregon Coast Aquarium is bringing back its legendary "Sleep in the Deep" program! That's right, starting in January of 2024, you can sleep with the fishes. Sleepover At The Oregon Coast...
As if the annual Winter Whale Watch wasn't enough excuse to head to the Oregon Coast this weekend, Portland Trail Blazers fans are in for a special treat. In addition to the 3,000 floats that Finders Keepers drops on Lincoln City beaches all year long, 50 special red,...
Set your sights on Newport, Oregon, and you'll discover a beloved local haunt that's a must-visit: Nana's Irish Pub. Every time I'm in Newport, this charming spot is my top pick for drinks and dinner. A Homemade Irish Legacy Nana's is dedicated in memory of Bridget...
“Szabo’s” may be a hard name to pronounce, but it’s not a hard place to fall in love with for their fresh seafood, perfectly-grilled steaks, and super friendly service. The owner, Mark Szabo, is originally from New Jersey but found himself on the Oregon coast in the...
The rhythmic dance of waves crashing onto the sandy shores of the Oregon Coast has a sweet symphony that harmonizes perfectly with the delectable offerings of My Petite Sweet. With two dreamy locations, one nestled in the heart of Lincoln City and the other embracing...
Oregonians, it's time to puff up with pride! Our beloved Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport has recently been lauded as one of the "15 Top Aquariums in the U.S. for 2023" by the renowned travel platform, U.S. News & World Report. This isn’t just a win for Newport –...