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.
According to the latest at OPB, The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners declared a state of emergency Wednesday due to flood damage. Several inches of rain battered the region, causing major damage to the county’s infrastructure, estimated at about $2.5 million,...
It's time for tiny trumpets and big smiles at the Oregon Zoo! On a cozy Monday night, something magical happened: the lovely 11-year-old eastern black rhino, Jozi, became a first-time mom to an adorable 100-pound baby! This tiny wonder is not just a bundle of joy but...
On Nov. 30, 2023, a young humpback whale, approximately two years old and now identified with the number CRC-20899, was seen breaching near Seattle's iconic Space Needle. This event, captured in photographs by Jeff Hogan of the Soundwatch Boater Education Program,...
Hey there, fellow Oregonians! Just a heads up for anyone planning to hit the road soon – Highway 101 is currently off-limits between Seaside and Cannon Beach Junction. Why, you ask? Well, we're dealing with some serious flooding here, thanks to the atmospheric river...
Skiing enthusiasts in Oregon have a reason to celebrate as Mt. Bachelor announces its much-anticipated 23/24 Opening Day, scheduled for December 2nd. This news comes amid a forecast predicting an atmospheric river targeting the mountain, likely to result in multiple...
The National Weather Service has forecasted the return of rain and mountain snow to the Pacific Northwest, following a period of dry and sunny conditions. This will be the first significant snowfall of the season from Thursday to Saturday, potentially initiating...
Renowned country music artist Jason Aldean has been confirmed as the newest addition to the 2024 summer concert series at Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Bend, Oregon. The announcement made by Live Nation on Monday highlights that Aldean's "Highway Desperado Tour" will...
Bend, Oregon - Mt. Bachelor, a renowned ski resort in Oregon, has recently announced a change in plans for the eagerly awaited start of the winter season. Initially set to open its slopes on November 24, the resort has had to postpone this date due to less-than-ideal...
Get ready for an enchanting winter adventure in the heart of Oregon! Silver Falls State Park is gearing up for its much-anticipated Winter Festival on December 9 and 10. This festive extravaganza promises a day full of wonders from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., offering an...
In a significant legal development, Harney County's Circuit Court Judge, Robert S. Raschio, recently ruled that Oregon's Measure 114, a gun safety law approved by voters, is unconstitutional. This ruling resulted in a permanent injunction, effectively pausing the...
In a recent announcement, the Oregon Wildlife and Fisheries Department declared a special opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts in Oregon. Following the Thanksgiving holiday, the state will host complimentary fishing days. From November 24th to 25th, fishing enthusiasts...
Get ready for a thrilling addition to Medford's dining scene! Chick-fil-A, the famed Georgia-based chicken sandwich empire, is set to open its second location in Southern Oregon, promising a wave of excitement and dozens of job opportunities for locals. Mark your...