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.
In 2008, a stretch of Highway 26 went under construction to install a new turn lane about 13 miles from Government Camp. The reason for building the new turn lane, as reported by the Department of Transportation, was safety. The DOT cited previous crashes (including...
In a landmark move for conservation, Colorado and Oregon have inked a one-year deal, as reported by CPR News. As per this collaboration, Oregon will provide Colorado with up to 10 gray wolves, aiming to bolster Colorado's pioneering reintroduction initiative....
Hey, Halloween aficionados! If you're in Oregon and looking for a hauntingly good time this spooky season, we've got the perfect recommendation for you. The Underhill Haunted House in Portland has thrown open its creaky doors, and the eerie festivities are already...
2024 marks the milestone 60th anniversary for Southern Oregon's Mt. Ashland, and the esteemed 501(c)(3), non-profit ski area has some monumental changes in store for its loyal enthusiasts. With much fanfare, the Oregon-based ski haven has unveiled its anniversary...
LINCOLN CITY, OR - As the calendar inches towards winter, Oregon's coastline braces itself for the majestic arrival of the King Tides. These dramatic tides, officially known as perigean spring tides, are set to make their grand appearance on several dates in the...
In the vibrant heart of Oregon, Portland stands as a beacon for food enthusiasts. Renowned for its bustling food carts, artisanal breweries, and cozy coffee nooks, it's no revelation that Portland has secured its position among America's top culinary destinations. A...
For over a decade, historians Doug Kenck-Crispin and J.B. Fischer have been engrossed with an Oregon Coast shipwreck that inspired the film "The Goonies". Their documentary, "The True Quest for Fabled Treasure on the Oregon Coast", produced with Tony Altamirano,...
Hey snow enthusiasts! The mountain gods heard our snowy pleas! Last week on the 21st, Oregon's very own Mount Bachelor gave us an exhilarating sneak peek, showcasing its very first sprinkling of snow for the upcoming season. And guess what? We've captured the...
It's no secret that crime in Portland, Oregon, has become increasingly worse in recent years. In 2022, the city saw a 30% increase in homicides and a 10% increase in robberies. Property crime, such as theft and burglary, has also increased significantly. This rise in...
In the heart of autumn, when the leaves turn fiery and the air is crisp, Oregon is set to host one of its most beloved and whimsical events – the West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta. Now, if you’re thinking to yourself, “Did I just read ‘pumpkin’ and ‘regatta’ in the...
Last week, a prominent pizza association from Italy recognized a Portland eatery, Ken's Artisan Pizza located at 304 S.E. 28th Ave., as the 18th leading pizzeria on a global scale during an event held in Naples' historic Palazzo Reale. Previously, this establishment...
In a testament to Oregon's burgeoning culinary scene, three distinct eateries from the state have been christened by the New York Times as some of the most compelling dining destinations in the U.S. this year. The Pearl of Portland, Lilia Comedor, finds its niche on...