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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.

Public Urged to Aid Oregon City Police in Search for Missing Endangered Teen

UPDATE: Just before 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, police reported that Shoop had been found and taken back into protective custody. No other details were released. In Oregon City, Oregon, the local police department is actively searching for a 13-year-old boy who is considered to be in danger after...

Santa’s Promises a Magical Weekend at The Marketplace at Salishan This Weekend

Santa's Magical Weekend at The Marketplace at Salishan This holiday season, The Marketplace at Salishan is set to host a spectacular festive event, promising a weekend full of joy, creativity, and the magic of Christmas. Scheduled for the weekend of December 22nd and 23rd, this event offers a...

Jacquie Roar’s Voice Soars: Our Exclusive Interview With Oregon’s Rising Star Songstress

Do you know Jacquie Roar? Believe us, you want to, and you will. This talented North Plains, Oregon native has risen to the very top of NBC's The Voice, captivating worldwide audiences with her powerful set of vocal pipes. This season, Roar grabbed for herself the coveted "Four-Chair Turn" from...

America’s Most Beautiful National Park Title Goes to Oregon’s Crater Lake

Ever pondered where the crown jewel of America’s national parks might be nestled? Well, if the wisdom of Google reviewers holds any weight, you might just find it in the scenic landscapes of Oregon. The answer, as echoed by many, is none other than the majestic Crater Lake. Phantom Ship at Crater...

New Zip Lines Offer Excitement at This Premier Oregon Coast Aerial Adventure Park

If you've ever been to Lincoln City, Oregon without a visit to Salishan Coastal Lodge's Aerial Park, man are you missing out on an exhilarating time! I was lucky enough to be there on opening day a few years back, and our whole family agreed it was the most fun we'd had together in forever. At...
6 earthquakes hit off Oregon Coast – one a 5.4 magnitude shaker

6 earthquakes hit off Oregon Coast – one a 5.4 magnitude shaker

According to geologists, a cluster of earthquakes shook off the Oregon coast early Thursday morning. There were reportedly at least seven earthquakes reported between 150 and 200 miles from Bandon, as reported by the U.S. Geological Survey. Several earthquakes struck...

Podcast: Nature is RAD. Let’s talk about Crater Lake!

Podcast: Nature is RAD. Let’s talk about Crater Lake!

Today on the 3rd podcast installment, my good friend Kingsley and I discussed everything from Crater Lake and ecotherapy to The Goonies! We are broadcasting live from Lincoln City, on the Oregon Coast at Scout Northwest in the Lincoln City Outlet Mall. Make sure and...

Our first podcast is live: Axe throwing and more at Scout

Our first podcast is live: Axe throwing and more at Scout

I can remember the first time a friend of mine told me we should do a podcast on That Oregon Life. That was around 5 years ago... And while I have always wanted to do one for the brand, I simply just hadn't got to it yet. Until now! I could not be more excited to...

Video: Adorable Cat In Pack Loves Hiking With Her Owner

Video: Adorable Cat In Pack Loves Hiking With Her Owner

We do our best here at That Oregon Life to steer you away from the massive stream of negativity we are bombarded with daily by corporate media. So when I come across something like this, I of course would be doing you all a disservice if I did not share it! According...

Possible SpaceX Rocket Debris Found on Oregon Coast

Possible SpaceX Rocket Debris Found on Oregon Coast

Well there's something you don't see every day... Apparently, last Friday, the Lincoln County Sheriffs reported they found what appears to be charred debris from the Falcon X rocket. As many of you reading this probably recall, at the end of March the rocket made a...

In-N-Out And Chick-Fil-A To Possibly Open Springfield Locations

In-N-Out And Chick-Fil-A To Possibly Open Springfield Locations

The Gateway area of Springfield, Oregon may not only be getting In-N-Out Burger in the near future, but a Chick-Fil-A too. According to the latest, both fast food restaurants have a four-acre property on the southwest corner of Gateway and Beltline in mind. While...

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