Whenever my friends and I came home from college, we wanted to get together and go out for sushi. There were several spots around Portland and Beaverton that we frequented on breaks from school, each with it's own unique twist. Portland is well known for its wide...
News
Welcome to our Oregon News category, where we bring you the latest and most relevant news stories from the beautiful state of Oregon. From the stunning Pacific coastline to the rugged Cascade Mountains, Oregon is home to a wealth of natural beauty, diverse communities, and exciting cultural events.
Multnomah Falls Named Top Instagrammable Waterfall In US
We all know how pretty The Beaver State is. Oregon is chock-full of hiking trails, gorgeous coastal vistas, snowcapped mountains, tranquil mountain lakes, hot springs, waterfalls, high desert sunsets, and breathtaking views. It's no surprise then that Oregon has been...
Butte Creek Falls To Re-Open After Four Year Closure
We've got some good news just in time for the summer hiking season: Butte Creek Falls is about to re-open after being closed since 2020 due to wildfires! We love hiking, waterfalls, and forest bathing in general, so we're beyond excited to bring this news to you....
Oregon Takes 2nd Place in Most Outdoorsy State in the Nation
On the heels of finally spending Father's Day with my family hiking a spot that's been on my radar for quite some time, God’s Thumb in Lincoln City, it looks like Oregon is in the spotlight once again for being one of the best places ever for the great outdoors. In...
Stranded in the Woods, Oregon Man Saved After Dog Runs 4 Miles For Help
In an incredible turn of events, an Oregon man and his four loyal dogs survived a harrowing ordeal after accidentally driving off an embankment and becoming stranded in the woods. This story truly defines the saying "man's best friend," as one of his dogs heroically...
Bull Jumps Fence at Sisters Rodeo, Injuring Spectators
An unexpected event at the Sisters Rodeo on Saturday night resulted in injuries to three individuals. During the final bull riding segment, a bull unexpectedly leapt over a fence, escaping the arena and entering a spectator zone. According to officials, the bull...
People Flock To See Massive Bizarre Fish That Washed Up On Oregon Shore
We recently wrote about the whale that washed ashore in Nehalem State Park, and the rumors that it was going to be exploded like the famous exploding whale of 1970. Now we're here to bring you the tale of a massive 7.3 foot fish on Gearhart Beach north of Seaside....
Beloved Bakery Established in 1986 Closing Due to Rising Crime in Portland
Jaciva's Bakery and Chocolatier, a cherished establishment in Southeast Portland since 1986, has declared it will cease operations permanently on June 29. This decision comes after the business faced significant challenges, including losing about half of its customer...
UO Students Turned a Pristine Lake into a Trash Bin Over Memorial Day Weekend
As someone who cherishes the natural beauty of our world, I am deeply disturbed by the recent actions of students from the University of Oregon and UC Davis at Lake Shasta during Memorial Day Weekend. Being from Eugene, Oregon, it disheartens me to see that...
14 Years Later, Kyron Horman’s Mom Holds Car Wash to Boost Search Efforts
Almost 14 years have passed since Kyron Horman disappeared at the age of seven, and the mystery remains unsolved. As reported by KGW, Kyron Horman’s mother, Desiree Young, continues her tireless fight to bring her son home while also supporting other parents with...
Oregon Could Host America’s Top Pet-Friendly Hotel; Cast Your Vote Today
USA Today is inviting its readers to participate in selecting the top pet-friendly hotel, and two Oregon establishments have made the list. Nestled in Pacific City, Headlands Coastal Lodge & Spa, and The Hotel Zags in Portland are among the 20 contenders chosen by...
Oregon Renaissance Faire Kicks Off This Weekend In Canby
The Oregon Renaissance Faire invites you to step back in time to the Vale of Dunrose, a Scottish village from the Renaissance era. Be part of the vibrant celebrations as King James VI of Scotland and his royal party bring the village to life. Immerse yourself in the...