Cougars, also known as mountain lions or pumas, inhabit the diverse landscapes of Oregon. These majestic predators are an integral part of the state's ecosystem. Oregon offers suitable habitats for cougars, including forests, mountains, and even some urban areas....
Welcome to the captivating world of Newport, Oregon, a coastal gem that is a mecca for lovers of nature, history, and the uniquely relaxed culture of the Pacific Northwest. Nestled between the sprawling Yaquina Bay and the rugged Pacific Ocean, Newport is a town that...
Could there be a more quintessential summer activity than floating down a cool river on a hot day in an inner tube? It’s one of the first things my mind goes to when I think of the best ways to waste a 90 degree day in August—grab your friends, inflate some inner...
In the heart of beautiful Northeast Oregon lies a hidden railway gem that beckons adventurers seeking a nostalgic and awe-inspiring experience. The Eagle Cap Excursion Train offers a remarkable journey through rugged landscapes, where the spirit of the Old West still...
Get ready to witness an extraordinary convergence of music and cosmic spectacle at Eclipse Fest 23! This one-of-a-kind event promises an unforgettable experience, combining the mesmerizing sounds of the renowned band Smash Mouth, with the awe-inspiring annular solar...
There's something uniquely compelling about Lincoln City, Oregon. Nestled against the majestic Pacific Ocean, it's a haven of natural beauty where land, sea, and sky intertwine. Towering forests run headlong into the deep blue waters, and the sky overhead is a canvas...
If you're searching for a summer getaway that combines natural wonders, wildlife encounters, and outdoor exploration, look no further than Summer Lake in Eastern Oregon. This hidden gem has something for everyone, from the soothing Summer Lake Hot Springs to the...
Hey, beach lovers and sand sculpting aficionados! Get your sunhats ready this weekend and roll up those sleeves because our cherished Cannon Beach Sandcastle Contest is back! Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 10, because we're about to kick-start yet another year...
Entrance to the fair, photo by Rick Obst Flickr Inevitably, when I mention the Oregon Country Fair to anyone not familiar with it, they think I misspoke and meant to say county fair. No, you will not find a Tilt-A-Whirl, pie-making contest, or young 4-Hers showing off...
Ah, summers in Oregon—a welcome escape from the seemingly ever-present rain and a time when the vibrant spirit of nostalgia, music, festivals, and endless fun takes hold. A palpable sense of anticipation fills the air as the sun breaks through the clouds, casting its...
Key Takeaways Six women, all under 40, found dead within a 100-mile radius of Portland in the past three months.Various law enforcement agencies, including the Portland Police Bureau, actively investigating the case.It's yet unclear what, if any, links exist between...
Who doesn't love a good treasure hunt? Salem, Oregon, renowned for its community spirit and vibrant outdoor spaces, is set to unveil an exciting adventure for treasure hunters of all ages. Following in the footsteps of Lincoln City's beloved glass floats, Salem...