by Jessica Tomlinson | Mar 23, 2024 | Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Interesting, Oregon Coast, Travel
Hot chocolate so thick it's like eating pudding out of a cup. If that didn't make your mouth start to water, maybe the thought of 40 different flavors of chocolate truffles, rich chocolate mochas, or legendary chocolate milkshakes will. Enter the Cannon Beach...
by Diana Flowers | Mar 22, 2024 | News, Press Release
Like most outdoorsy Portlanders, I was disappointed but not totally surprised when REI announced last year that its location in the trendy Pearl neighborhood would be closing. The store had been there for 20 years, but due to an increase in crime including thefts and...
by Diana Flowers | Mar 22, 2024 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
As the oldest city in Central Oregon, Prineville has a lot of history and culture to offer both residents and out-of-town guests. There are several places across town to get a taste of Prineville, but one of the best is Club Pioneer, opened way back in 1942! Located...
by Diana Flowers | Mar 21, 2024 | Crime, News
Barbara Mae Tucker, then 19, was a regular student attending Mount Hood Community College in Gresham until on January 15, 1980 the unthinkable happened. Her body was found by another student near the school parking lot, and it was discovered she had been murdered...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Mar 20, 2024 | Business, Cooking, Featured, Food & Drink, Holidays, Interesting, Lifestyle, Portland, Restaurants, Summer Break, Summer Vacation, Travel, Western Oregon, Willamette Valley
The food is so good it should be criminal. With soft serve sundae's piled high with toppings, mouthwatering sandwiches, and salads almost too pretty to eat (but far too tasty not to enjoy), it's easy to see why the wait at this hidden drive-in can sometimes be up to...
by Tyler James | Mar 19, 2024 | Adventures
This spring, Oregon's State Parks are celebrating the season with a specially extended Whale Watching Week, promising an unforgettable experience. From the 23rd to the 31st of March, enthusiasts are invited to the Oregon Coast to witness the impressive gray whales as...
by Danielle Denham | Mar 19, 2024 | Eastern Oregon, Featured, Interesting, News, Stargazing
Step into the heart of eastern Oregon, where the night sky unveils a spectacle so mesmerizing that it's officially been crowned the world's largest International Dark Sky Sanctuary. Imagine a canvas stretching over 2.5 million acres in Lake County, twinkling with...
by Tyler James | Mar 19, 2024 | Adventures
In a somber update from multiple news sources, the story of a 63-year-old woman, once missing and later discovered deceased at the base of a cliff near Horsetail Falls in the scenic yet solemn Columbia River Gorge, has touched the hearts of many. Terina Kaye Chapman,...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Mar 18, 2024 | Food & Drink, Interesting, Restaurants, Travel, Western Oregon, Willamette Valley
Best- pies- ever. You're probably wondering what kind of pies can take that title since there are a lot of great places to get pie in Oregon. From marionberry pies to pumpkin, blackberry, and rhubarb, Oregon is pretty well known for amazing pies all around. But have...
by Tyler James | Mar 17, 2024 | Food, Food & Drink, News
The Redmond Food Park has bloomed just in time for spring, offering a refreshing, alcohol-free gastronomic experience that's already garnering glowing reviews. This novel establishment has been successful in creating an environment that caters to families and...