Rockaway Beach was the scene of an unexpected but heartwarming event recently. On September 12, 2023, a vacationing couple witnessed a shark struggling on the sandy shore. Without hesitation, the pair, spotting the distressed animal from their condo, raced down to the...
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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.
Embark on a Train Journey through Oregon’s Fall Wonderland
In the heart of Oregon's autumn season, the vivid shades of yellow, red, and orange leaves create a breathtaking visual tapestry. To truly immerse oneself in this splendor, many choose to hop aboard Oregon’s scenic train rides. The Mount Hood Railroad and Sumpter...
Police Seek Assistance in Finding a Yachats Man Missing Since July 22, 2023
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has issued an appeal for information regarding the whereabouts of a 45-year-old man from Yachats who disappeared over seven weeks ago. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is urging those with any relevant information about Dustin...
Bend Opens Beautiful New ADA Boardwalk Trail at Drake Park
Drake Park in Bend, Oregon is like that old friend who’s gotten a fun makeover – looking fresh, inviting, and ready for new adventures. With the Deschutes River gracefully threading between Drake and Pacific Parks, it was high time for a sprucing up, and boy, has it...
Why the Heck is Oregon Still on Daylight Saving Time? The Explanation.
For more than a century, the United States has observed the tradition of daylight saving time (DST), which involves adjusting the clocks forward in spring and backward in fall. This practice began in 1918 during World War I as an energy-saving measure (it was never...
Get Ready for the 2023 Kite Festival in Lincoln City this September
Ladies, gentlemen, and kite enthusiasts of all ages, get ready to be spellbound! The skies of Lincoln City are about to be painted with colossal, majestic creatures of the deep and the nimblest flying wonders. Imagine giant squids effortlessly gliding past, whales...
Wendy’s Introduces a Pumpkin Spice Frosty With a Hint of Fall
In a recent announcement, the renowned burger joint unveiled its latest frosty that nobody asked for: the Pumpkin Spice Frosty and its beverage counterpart, the Pumpkin Spice Frosty Cream Cold Brew, which will be available for a short period in their outlets. Wendy's...
Man Discovers a Massive 60lb Agate on the Oregon Coast
Nestled in Oregon, Tillamook County paints a picturesque canvas of rugged coastlines, dense forests, and meandering rivers. It's a haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike. For some, it's about the tranquil beauty, and for others, it's about the joy of discovery....
Oregon Among the Top Five States for Skyrocketing Home Prices
Portland, Ore. – With the real estate market in constant flux, recent research by SelfStorage, an online self-storage finder, has shed light on the states experiencing the most significant upticks in home prices. While Idaho stole the limelight with an astonishing...
Missing 16-Year-Old Child Believed to Be in Danger May Be in SE Portland
The Oregon Human Services Department is urgently seeking community assistance in locating Daijahlay (Daijah) Harrison. They have expressed serious concerns about her safety, as she is said to be "in extreme danger." Daijah, a 16-year-old in foster care, was last...
Shackled Murder Suspect Escapes Custody from Oregon State Hospital, Now at Large
Sources from KGW have raised alarming concerns regarding a deeply troubling incident that occurred Wednesday night. Christopher Lee Pray, a man with a history of attempted aggravated murder among other grave offenses, successfully escaped the confines of the Oregon...
Rollin’ through Central Oregon with the Mayor of Flavortown
Alright, hold on to your frosted tips and fire up those engines 'cause we're about to take this article to Flavortown, Fieri-style! Your buddy, Guy Fieri, has been cruisin' around Central Oregon for some out-of-bounds joints to feature on Food Network's Diners,...