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...
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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.
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...
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...
Watch This Hilarious Video Of Tesla Cybertruck Stuck In Oregon Sand Dunes
Recently a video was posted of a Tesla Cybertruck being towed out of a deep dune on the Oregon Coast. The Cybertruck has several modes to help with off-road driving, and tips in it's driver's manual for how to navigate various off-road terrains. One tip the Cybertruck...
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...
3 Oregon Cities Ranked Among America’s Top Places to Live in 2024
Growing up in Eugene, I've always had a soft spot for Oregon’s diverse charm and vibrant communities. So, it's no surprise to me that three of our beloved cities have been ranked among the best places to live in the U.S. for 2024 by U.S. News and World Report. Naples,...
Happy Birthday, Crater Lake! Celebrating 122 Years of Oregon’s Only National Park
On May 22, 1902, Crater Lake National Park in Oregon was officially established when President Theodore Roosevelt signed the bill to make it a national park. As we celebrate its birthday, it’s worth taking a moment to appreciate the park’s remarkable history, stunning...
Young Woman Dies After Falling from Cliff in Columbia River Gorge
A young woman lost her life after a tragic fall from a cliff while hiking in the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon, authorities reported on Monday. The incident occurred near Horsetail Falls, located approximately 35 miles east of Portland. On Sunday, the woman, hiking...
Rare And Bizarre Deep-Sea Anglerfish Washes Ashore Near Cannon Beach
In an unprecedented event, a deep-sea creature known for its life in utter darkness emerged on the shores near Cannon Beach, Oregon, captivating the local Seaside Aquarium. Beachgoers were astonished to discover the deep-sea anglerfish, commonly referred to as the...