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.

Sea Cherubs Washing Ashore in Unusual Numbers Along Oregon Beaches

Small, translucent creatures known as sea cherubs are making an appearance along Oregon's coastline, with sightings reportedly more frequent than usual in 2025, according to Seaside Aquarium. In a Facebook post on January 18, Seaside Aquarium shared that they have been observing and receiving...

Oregon Couple Arrested for Impersonating Firefighters Inside LA Wildfire Evacuation Zone

A husband and wife from Oregon were arrested after being caught driving a fake fire engine within the evacuation zone of the devastating Palisades fire in Los Angeles County. Authorities identified the pair as 31-year-old Dustin Nehl and 44-year-old Jennifer Nehl, who were detained for...

Oregon Player Hits $328.5 Million Powerball Jackpot, Marking 2025’s First Big Win

A fortunate Oregon lottery player kicked off the new year with a bang, claiming the first Powerball jackpot of 2025. Lottery officials have confirmed that the lucky individual won the grand prize during Saturday night’s drawing, securing an impressive $328.5 million. The winner now faces an...

TikTok is Live Again, and They’re Thanking Trump for It

TikTok had a dramatic weekend, but it’s back, folks! After hitting the pause button Saturday night, the app announced it’s restoring service to U.S. users because — wait for it — Donald Trump gave the green light. Yep, you heard that right. Apparently, TikTok's fate is now a plot twist in the...

Washington Climber Rescued After Harrowing 24 Hours Missing on Mount Hood

A 26-year-old climber from Washington state was found safe after being reported missing on Mount Hood, one of Oregon's most challenging and unpredictable peaks. As reported by CBS, the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office confirmed that Brendan Davis became separated from his climbing partner...
Bull Jumps Fence at Sisters Rodeo, Injuring Spectators

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...

Dead Humpback Whale Washes Ashore on Oregon Coast

Dead Humpback Whale Washes Ashore on Oregon Coast

Officials are urging the public to avoid a stretch of the north Oregon coast after a dead humpback whale washed ashore Monday morning in Nehalem Bay State Park, just south of Manzanita. The 33-foot-long male whale came on shore about a mile north of the north Nehalem...

13th Oregon County Approves ‘Greater Idaho’ Measure

13th Oregon County Approves ‘Greater Idaho’ Measure

Diverging perspectives on crime and social policies create a rift between urban and rural populations. The secession proposal aims to move Oregon's eastern boundary 200 miles to the west. Crook County voters approved the measure with 53% in favor. Residents of Crook...

X