Steak Lovers All Across Oregon Are Making a Point to Visit This Iconic Steakhouse

Some restaurants open quietly, find their rhythm, and slowly build a following. Others seem to arrive fully formed, already humming with energy, conversation, and word-of-mouth momentum. Lately in Eugene, Kennedy’s Steakhouse falls firmly into the second category....

This Cozy Little Spot In Oregon Honors Nearly A Century Of Italian Family Cooking

If you have ever driven down Hilyard Street in Eugene and missed the unassuming building with the warm glow spilling from its windows, it is time to slow down and take a closer look. Inside, you will find Café Med, a family-run Italian restaurant where nearly a...

This Under-the-Radar Spot in Oregon Serves Brisket That Locals Can’t Stop Talking About

Nestled along the scenic McKenzie Highway sits McKenzie Station Pub, a cozy restaurant and bar where the smell of smoked meats drifts out the door and the coffee is always freshly ground. Whether you’re winding down from a day exploring waterfalls or simply passing...

Step Back In Time At The Busy Bee Café, A Retro Oregon Diner Still Serving Heaping Plates

I’ve been slipping back into the booth at Busy Bee Café in Springfield for years now—not often, but enough to know that it still feels exactly the same as it did when I worked there twenty-five years ago. Back around the year 2000, when I was nineteen and scrubbing...

This Charming Oregon Store Hidden Among the Trees Serves the Best Burgers on the McKenzie River

There is something truly special about Oregon’s McKenzie River. The turquoise water, the moss-covered trees, and the sound of rushing rapids create a kind of peace that you can only find in this part of the state. I have spent countless weekends exploring this...
Missing Tillamook Woman’s Remains Found Seven Years After She Vanished

Missing Tillamook Woman’s Remains Found Seven Years After She Vanished

In November 2018, 59 year old Maria Del Carmen Quintana was last seen at her house in Tillamook County, Oregon not too far from Highway 53, and then she vanished without a trace. Maria was considered endangered, and the search for her continued into December of 2018 when search and rescue teams joined the search for her. Despite efforts by the Sherriff's office, search and rescue, her family, and community volunteers, searchers were unable to find her. Seven years later, human remains found in...

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Oregon Moves Towards Legalizing Self-Service Gas Stations

Oregon Moves Towards Legalizing Self-Service Gas Stations

In a historic move, the Oregon state legislature has passed a bill allowing consumers to pump their own gas, a practice previously prohibited since 1951. The self-service gas bill passed the state Senate with bipartisan support, 16-9, following its approval in the...

Seven Perfect Rivers for Summer Tubing in Oregon

Seven Perfect Rivers for Summer Tubing in Oregon

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...

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