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...
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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.
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...
In-N-Out’s Plan To Open In Beaverton Hits Another Roadblock
In-N-Out Burger is hitting another snag in its quest to open a new spot in Beaverton. Here's the scoop: The beloved fast-food chain, famous for its "animal style" burgers and long lines, has its eyes on a location at Southwest Beaverton Hillsdale Highway and Southwest...
Hotel Guest Brutally Murdered By Homeless Man In Lincoln City For His Dog
LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – In a heartbreaking turn of events, a 30-year-old man from Lincoln City has been accused of killing a hotel guest to steal the guest's dog, as revealed by court documents. According to a probable cause affidavit filed in Lincoln County Circuit...
Northern Lights, A Majestic Sight in Oregon Skies: Your Photos of the Rare Aurora Borealis
Beneath the enchanting canvas of Oregon's night skies, a mesmerizing spectacle emerged, captivating both the eyes and hearts of lucky onlookers. This article presents a vibrant gallery of the Aurora Borealis, featuring stunning photographs captured by the dedicated...
Tooth-Marked Gray Whale Found on Oregon Beach, Signs Point to Killer Whale Attack
This week, the carcass of a gray whale calf, bearing tooth marks across its body, was discovered washed up on an Oregon beach. Jim Rice, Program Manager of the Oregon Marine Mammal Stranding Network, shared with USA TODAY that he was alerted on Tuesday about the...
Bagby Hot Springs Reopens to the Public for the First Time Since 2020
As reported by the Statesman Journal, Bagby Hot Springs, one of Oregon's most cherished public hot springs, is accessible and open for the first time in over four years. Nestled within the old-growth forest of Mount Hood National Forest, Bagby officially reopened on...
Sunny Skies Return In Oregon As Weekend May Hit 90 Degrees
Grab your shades, Oregonians, because warmer and sunnier days are finally heading our way! Starting Wednesday, the greater Portland and Vancouver metro areas will bask in some much-needed sunshine. After a chilly, frosty morning in the Willamette Valley, temperatures...
Billie Eilish Brings Her Tour to Portland’s Moda Center This Winter
Billie Eilish, a 22-year-old singer, has earned nine Grammy Awards and two Oscars. Her song "What Was I Made For?" from the 2023 blockbuster Barbie received even greater acclaim than Ryan Gosling's standout track, "I'm Just Ken." Eilish is gearing up to release her...
Lane County Fair Reveals Exciting 2024 Concert Series, Clay Walker & More
EUGENE, Ore. — Get ready to groove because the Lane County Fair just dropped its highly-anticipated 2024 Main Stage Concert Series lineup! "We're all about that live music vibe here at the Lane County Fair, and this year, we're turning up the volume like never...
15 Oregon Police Cars Torched in Overnight Fire
Portland, Oregon, has been grappling with increasing disorder in recent years, a narrative underscored by a recent incident at a northeastern police training facility. In the early hours of Thursday morning, a deliberate act of arson resulted in at least 15 police...