Oregon Mountain Passes Brace for a Major Storm After a Slow Winter Start
The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the Oregon and southern Washington Cascades as a powerful midweek system barrels into the mountains. The warning takes effect Tuesday morning and runs through Thursday afternoon, upgrading what had previously been a winter storm watch. And this one isn’t messing around. Forecasters say up to two feet of snow could pile up along higher elevations and mountain passes, turning travel into a slow, white-knuckle experience. Gusty...
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Oregon is a beautiful destination for travelers who enjoy exploring the great outdoors. With its diverse landscape of mountains, forests, waterfalls, and coastline, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
This Restaurant In Oregon’s Wine Country Will Transport You Straight To Spain
For a taste of Spain with a Northwest twist, La Rambla stands out as a go-to spot in McMinnville. La Rambla Restaurant & Bar is a culinary treasure in McMinnville, right in the heart of Oregon’s...
These Ancient Lava Caves in Northern California Are Like Stepping Into Another World
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!
Become a Gourmet Chef at This Unique Farm-to-Table Cooking School in Oregon
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.
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Explore Oregon’s food and drink scene – from locally sourced ingredients to craft brews and award-winning wines. Plan your culinary adventure now!
Locals Can’t Get Enough Of The Delicious Treats At This Popular Cafe In Oregon
Springfield, Oregon, often overshadowed by its bigger neighbor Eugene, is a town with its own unique charm. Nestled in the southern part of the Willamette Valley, Springfield offers visitors a blend...
Road Trippers Are Obsessed with This Hidden Thai Food Truck In Oregon
Patty’s is all about authentic Thai food, fast friendly service, and creamy Thai iced tea that will hit that sweet spot you’ve been craving all day.
Find Out Why This Popular Oregon Cafe Keeps Receiving 5-Star Reviews About its Grits and Gravy
When you walk into a restaurant called “Grits N’ Gravy,” you probably have some idea what you’ll see on the menu. But trust me—you won’t be in any way prepared for the sheer quantity and quality of...
Eggs in Oregon and Washington Now Required to be Cage-Free
As reported by The Oregonian, a significant change in the poultry farming industry has been implemented in Oregon and Washington, with both states enforcing new regulations as of January 1 that require commercial egg farms to adopt cage-free environments for their...
You Will Lose Track of Time Immersed in Oregon’s World-Class Museum and Its Exquisite Rock Collection
Confession time. I’ve driven past signs for this place more times than I can count, but never really knew what was hiding under my nose the whole time. The Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals is not some dinky, truck-stop attraction—this is a legit,...
Oregon Coast Driver Takes Down Road Closure Barrier, Plunges Headfirst Into Highway Hole
As the old adage goes: play stupid games, win stupid prizes (and potentially a car fire). As reported by the Tillamook County Sheriff's Office, on January 21, 2024, at 8:22 am, Deputy Ben Berger, alongside Oregon State Trooper Jon King, Nestucca Fire, and Tillamook...
17-Year-Old Oregon Girl Goes Missing, Left Home Without ‘Phone, Money, Coat, or Medications’
UPDATE: Breauna Vaughn has been found safe, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. On Wednesday, Jan. 24, authorities from the sheriff's office reported that Vaughn was found safe. Further details were not disclosed. Local law enforcement is actively...
Burgerville Fires Up Expansion with Sizzling New Location in Oregon
Exciting news for Burgerville enthusiasts! The beloved regional chain is set to spice up the culinary scene with a brand-new location in Wilsonville, Oregon. This announcement, originally covered by the Statesman Journal, brings a fresh wave of excitement for Pacific...
People Will Drive for Miles Just to Try This Award-Winning Barbecue in Oregon
If you're on the hunt for mouthwatering ribs that are so tender they practically fall off the bone, then you've come to the right place! At the Oregon Barbecue Company (OBC), nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, the air buzzes with excitement and the rich...
Couple Knee-Deep in Water as Vehicle Plunges into Sinkhole in Washington
Talk about a rare and heart-stopping moment! In the early hours of Saturday morning, something quite extraordinary happened at the intersection of 30th and Washington streets in Vancouver, Washington. According to a news report from KGW, Katlynn Bicknell and her...
Homeless Campers in Grants Pass Could See an End to Tickets, Awaiting Supreme Court Verdict
In a significant development from Salem, the U.S. Supreme Court has decided to review a critical ruling from the 9th Circuit Court. This is about a 2020 decision that really shook things up in Grants Pass, Oregon. The court had previously decided that the city...
Oregon’s Scenic Trails Face Uncertain Future Due to Legal Grey Area and Liability Concerns
As someone who deeply loves hiking, photographing, and exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Oregon, I've always felt a deep connection to the myriad of trails that our beautiful state offers. These trails, much like Oregon's publicly accessible beaches, symbolize...
The Exquisite Pies Alone are Worth the Drive to This Farmstand in Rural Oregon
In the Willamette Valley of Oregon, there's a little slice of heaven known as Blue Raeven Farmstand, famous for its unbelievably delicious pies. It's more than just a bakery; it's a place where the essence of Oregon's rich agricultural heritage blends seamlessly with...