National Guard to Roll Into Portland Next Week, Locals Argue Over Who Gets to Tag Armored Vehicles First
PORTLAND, OR — With 166 Oregon National Guard members preparing to deploy to Portland next week, locals have already begun squabbling over who will earn the honor of being the first to spray-paint “ACAB” on the side of an armored vehicle. The dispute reportedly broke out at a neighborhood co-op meeting after one man claimed he had “dibs” on the front bumper of a Stryker while another insisted he’d been “saving that spot for months.” “It’s about more than just paint,” explained local graffiti...
TRAVEL
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.
The Old Fashioned Drive-In Restaurant In Oregon That Hasn’t Changed In Decades
Fries, chocolate chip mint ice cream and a juicy bacon burger is comfort food a its finest. It’s the kind of meal that satisfies after a long drive or road trip.
Your Plate Will Be Overflowing With Italian Goodness At This Oregon Eatery
This is a place where good food, good wine, and good company come together in the best possible way.
This Little Oregon Beach Features Amazing History And A Beautiful Coastal Waterfall
Hug Point State Recreation Site may be small, but it offers big adventures and an even bigger dose of Oregon's coastal beauty. Tucked just five miles south of Cannon Beach, this scenic spot is more...
FOOD & DRINK
Explore Oregon’s food and drink scene – from locally sourced ingredients to craft brews and award-winning wines. Plan your culinary adventure now!
This Beloved Oregon Breakfast House is Known For Their Giant Portions and Great Service
I've always had a special affinity for Portland's hidden culinary gems, and the Gateway Breakfast House stands out as a shining example. Open since 1995, this unassuming diner has been serving...
Sip On A Refreshing 48 Ounce Margarita And Beat The Heat At Oregon’s Margarita Factory
The origins of the margarita are a bit of a puzzle, with many people vying for the prestige of having invented it. This iconic drink has been around since the late 1930s, blending tequila, orange...
Enjoy Tasty Treats Fresh From The Oven At Bandon Coffee Cafe In Oregon
I love Bandon for so many reasons. The fresh, salty air, coastal history, and charming, walkable Old Town area make this Southern Oregon Coast beach town a favorite for locals and tourists alike....
First-Ever Bread Fest in Portland to Have Gooey Cinnamon Rolls & Other Delightful Treats
Portland is about to knead its way into the history books! The city's Cookshop on SE 26th Ave. is gearing up to host its very first Bread Fest this Sunday. Brace yourselves, bread lovers, for an unparalleled feast for the senses! From the warm embrace of gooey...
Rainy Forecast Dampens Oregon’s Solar Eclipse Hopes
As reported by the Statesman Journal, the upcoming annular solar eclipse in Oregon on Saturday might be overshadowed by potential clouds or even rain, as per meteorological predictions. On the brighter side, this expected precipitation could mark the end of the...
The Supreme Court Issues Significant Win For Oregon Native American Tribes
In 2008, a stretch of Highway 26 went under construction to install a new turn lane about 13 miles from Government Camp. The reason for building the new turn lane, as reported by the Department of Transportation, was safety. The DOT cited previous crashes (including...
Oregon Gifts Colorado 10 Gray Wolves for Western Slope Release
In a landmark move for conservation, Colorado and Oregon have inked a one-year deal, as reported by CPR News. As per this collaboration, Oregon will provide Colorado with up to 10 gray wolves, aiming to bolster Colorado's pioneering reintroduction initiative....
Enter the Underhill Haunted House if You Dare, Happening Now in Oregon
Hey, Halloween aficionados! If you're in Oregon and looking for a hauntingly good time this spooky season, we've got the perfect recommendation for you. The Underhill Haunted House in Portland has thrown open its creaky doors, and the eerie festivities are already...
Mt. Ashland Ski Area Turns 60, Gets Exciting New Lift Upgrades
2024 marks the milestone 60th anniversary for Southern Oregon's Mt. Ashland, and the esteemed 501(c)(3), non-profit ski area has some monumental changes in store for its loyal enthusiasts. With much fanfare, the Oregon-based ski haven has unveiled its anniversary...
Novak’s – Beloved Hungarian Restaurant In Albany Closes After 40 Years
We wrote about Novak's back in February of this year because we were excited to tell readers about their amazing dishes like Chicken Paprikas, Hungarian Cabbage Rolls, pork Schnitzel and Kolbasz. Recently we were saddened to learn that Novak's had to close it's doors...
Spectacular King Tides to Grace Oregon’s Coast in Coming Months
LINCOLN CITY, OR - As the calendar inches towards winter, Oregon's coastline braces itself for the majestic arrival of the King Tides. These dramatic tides, officially known as perigean spring tides, are set to make their grand appearance on several dates in the...
Recent Study Ranks Portland as 2nd Best Foodie City in America
In the vibrant heart of Oregon, Portland stands as a beacon for food enthusiasts. Renowned for its bustling food carts, artisanal breweries, and cozy coffee nooks, it's no revelation that Portland has secured its position among America's top culinary destinations. A...
Why Sunriver, Oregon Is Clearly The Gold Standard For Autumn Getaways
Fall is a perfect time to relax and enjoy nature, good food, craft beer and shopping in the Sunriver and Bend area.