What's your favorite Halloween flick? Do you ever feel like there's not enough time in the month to get all the best ones in? If you are like me and a sucker for Halloween and all the awesome flicks, then you will definitely want to check out Newberg's 99W Drive-in...
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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.
Hiker Encounters Cougar, Terrifying 6-Minute Chase Caught On Video
You never expect to see a vicious wild animal while in the woods, until you do. Could you imagine how fast your heart would be racing? A video recently going viral captures a cougar for nearly six minutes on video, on a trail in Utah. “I thought I was done for,” Kyle...
Multnomah Falls Lodge Opens Again, Just In Time For Beautiful Fall Colors
If you're looking for a relaxing place to eat and enjoy beautiful fall colors in Oregon, look no further than the Multnomah Falls Lodge. The historic lodge was built in 1925 and is especially quite magical during the fall season. Lumber baron and philanthropist, Simon...
Get Lost In The Epic Corn Maze At Smith Rock Ranch Pumpkin Patch In Oregon
Cooler autumn nights and beautiful fall foliage are once again upon us, and now's the time to start looking for fun activities to do with your family in Oregon. A yearly family tradition for many Oregonians is to visit Smith Rock Ranch. With a wild west shooting...
You Will Love The Breathtaking Fall Foliage On This Oregon Train Ride
With lockdowns due to the virus, and horrific wildfires burning across the state of Oregon, finding things to do has been extremely limited to say the least. Just in time for the first day of fall in Oregon, we have found one activity everyone can enjoy, no matter...
Oregon Firefighters Find Comfort In Baby Yoda From 5 Year Old Boy
Baby Yoda, a character from the Disney Plus series The Mandalorian has been making the rounds from fire camp to fire camp in Oregon in the last few days. A five year old boy named Carver decided he wanted to help firefighters fight loneliness out on the lines by...
Lane County And Other Areas Of Oregon Gets Some Relief As Air Quality Improves
For anyone who's reading this not in Oregon, I can't even describe how horrific the feeling is breathing in air that's been described as hazardous. For now, in Lincoln County, we have been fortunate enough to have cleaner air for at least a few days with the Echo...
Rain From Storms Improves Air Quality Slightly In Oregon, Relief For Wildfires
With raging wildfires across Oregon, there couldn't be a better time for some relief from the rain. As the weather had predicted a storm, for once it was spot on. The Oregonian reports heavy downpours have started in Portland early Friday morning, and reportedly the...
Oregon Officer Saves Injured Owl, Transports To Wildlife Center
Amidst the tragic raging wildfires happening Oregon right now, it's the feel-good heroic stories like this that give us hope during these dark times. Officer Felecia Sloan, according to the tweet was doing evacuations when she came across the beautiful injured owl....
Police Arrest Men And Woman Who Robbed Evacuees From Oregon Wildfires
Unbelievably, a man and woman who have been accused of burglarizing homes of evacuees from the Holiday Farm Fire were arrested by Springfield police. Police got a report Tuesday around 9. a.m. about the burglars, as they were reportedly sorting through purses at a 76...
Thousands Of Animals Sheltered At Fairgrounds Across Oregon During Fires
As wildfires rage and people continue to evacuate their homes and property, livestock and pets are being housed at fairgrounds across the state of Oregon. The animals are being taken care of by volunteers in some cases, or by their owners who have sheltered nearby....
Owners of Vida Cafe and Family of 8 Lose Their Home to Holiday Farm Fire
You never imagine it could happen to you... Until it happens to you. As recent as May I had written about a favorite stop of mine up the Mckenzie River in Oregon, known as the Vida Cafe. Known for everything from their tasty breakfast to their fish tacos and homemade...