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It feels like the end of an era. For many of us who grew up in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, Shari’s Cafe & Pies wasn’t just another chain restaurant—it was a gathering place, a part…
900 caves, pretty wildflowers, stunning vistas, and oh yeah, did we mention that it's not far from the Oregon-California border? A year pass gets you in here and at Crater Lake National Park!
Ready to learn, laugh, and feast? This is a food adventure, and at the end of the night, you may find it hard to leave.
OHN DAY – A John Day woman, Hannah Pereira, has been missing since late August, and her family is increasingly worried for her safety. Originally reported by Elkhorn Media, Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley confirmed that…
If you're dreaming of a scenic autumn road trip this year, Bend, Oregon, offers one of the most stunning backdrops to watch the leaves transform. Nestled in Central Oregon, Bend's high desert and mountain landscapes create…
As the cool, crisp air of fall descends on Oregon, there's something undeniably enchanting about finding the perfect retreat—a place where the vibrant colors of autumn and the history of the Pacific Northwest come together to…
As winter approaches, the Oregon coast is gearing up for the 2024 King Tides, one of nature’s most spectacular displays. These tides, known scientifically as perigean spring tides, occur when the gravitational pull of the Moon…
A winter weather advisory has been issued for Thursday in Oregon’s high mountain passes, marking the arrival of the first snow of the season. The National Weather Service (NWS) predicts between 4 and 7 inches of…
Fall is my favorite time to hike in Oregon. The crisp air, vibrant foliage, and quieter trails make this season a magical experience. There's something special about the way the orange, red, and yellow hues frame…
Nestled along the beautiful Oregon Coast, Seaside is a small but vibrant city with a population of just over 7,000 people. Known for its stunning beaches, charming boardwalk, and family-friendly attractions, Seaside is a prime destination…
Nestled in the heart of Empire, a community within Coos Bay, Luigi’s Italian Sandwiches has been a beloved fixture for decades. Coos Bay, a charming coastal town on Oregon’s southern coastline, is known for its picturesque…
Fort Stevens State Park, located just 20 minutes west of Astoria, is one of Oregon's greatest treasures. With its rich history and stunning natural beauty, the park attracts history buffs, beachcombers, campers, and hikers alike. From…
