by Tyler James | Jul 16, 2024 | News, Oregon Coast
In a dramatic and heartfelt rescue on July 12, a 160-pound Great Pyrenees was carried off Saddle Mountain after its paws became severely injured during a hike. The incident has sparked conversations about the safety and preparedness of hiking with pets on rough...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 16, 2024 | Bend, Central Oregon, Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Interesting, Restaurants, Travel
If you're on the hunt for a super chill bakery experience in Bend, then be sure to check out The Sparrow Bakery Northwest Café And Bread Shop. This spot has become a local favorite, and it’s easy to see why. With melt-in-your-mouth hand made croissants and a wide...
by Tyler James | Jul 12, 2024 | News
The Cow Valley Fire in Malheur County has rapidly expanded, now engulfing 73,727 acres. This intense blaze is currently uncontained and has already destroyed two structures while threatening between 30 to 50 homes in the Brogan area. The fire has also necessitated the...
by Tyler James | Jul 12, 2024 | Central Oregon, News
In a dramatic and heroic rescue, Redmond Police officers Jeremy Rutledge, Riley Powell, and Sergeant Jered Kirk saved a family of five from their burning home on July 5. The incident, captured on body camera footage, unfolded at 1:22 a.m. on NW Redwood Avenue, where...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 12, 2024 | Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Interesting, Southern Oregon, Travel
Driving by, you might not think much of this store and deli in Cave Junction, but once you walk inside, you'll start to realize what an amazing, cute little spot this is to grab lunch and snacks! Taylor's Sausage Country Store is more than just a store; it's a beloved...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 11, 2024 | Featured, History, History, Interesting, Weird, Weird Oregon
You're out hiking a beautiful trail to a waterfall and you start to hear volleys of loud knocking sounds, like something is banging on a tree trunk in the distance with a big stick. Or maybe you're camping out in the wilderness, and in the middle of the night you...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 10, 2024 | Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Interesting, Lincoln City, Oregon Coast, Travel
If you're like me and love beef jerky, smoked salmon and other delicious smoked meats, there's a spot you can't miss when you head out to the Oregon coast. Mr. Bill's Village Smokehouse is a treasure trove of smoked meats and seafood bursting with rich, smoky flavor....
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 6, 2024 | Entertainment, Featured, Interesting, Northern Oregon, Things To Do, Travel, Weird Oregon
Sasquatch, hairy man, ape man, the yeti... bigfoot goes by many names and has intrigued researchers and the general public as far back as the 1840s, and possibly even earlier than that. If you're intrigued by the legend of Bigfoot, then the North American Bigfoot...
by Tyler James | Jul 3, 2024 | Adventures
This Independence Day, Oregonians will experience a shift from traditional fireworks to innovative displays featuring live music, laser shows, and illuminated drones. Several cities, including Tigard, Lake Oswego, Oregon City, and Wilsonville, are embracing these...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 2, 2024 | Featured, News, Weather
Extreme heat is possible this week across Oregon. The National Weather Service has recently issued several warnings, from excessive heat watches and heat advisories to excessive heat warnings. Some areas of the state may be facing temperatures up to 115 degrees...
