Alarming Study Shows Average Oregonian Owns 47 Reusable Grocery Bags and Still Somehow Pays for Another One Anyway
CORVALLIS, OR — In a groundbreaking study that absolutely no one asked for, researchers confirmed Tuesday that the average Oregonian owns approximately 47 reusable grocery bags, yet continues to stand at checkout saying, “Oh… I forgot them,” before reluctantly agreeing to pay for another one. The study, conducted by the very serious-sounding Pacific Northwest Behavioral Institute, found that 94% of reusable bags are currently residing in one of three locations: the trunk of the car, a pile in...
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.
Dead Sea Turtle Washes Ashore on Oregon Coast Near Fort Stevens
Just days after an endangered loggerhead sea turtle was rescued from Short Beach in Tillamook County, a tragic discovery was made on the northern Oregon Coast. A 40-pound olive ridley sea turtle...
This Cute Little Oregon B&B On Chehalem Mountain Has Stunning Valley Views
Great views, cozy comfort, and a property surrounded by stunning nature all make The Owl’s Nest Inn Bed And Breakfast a must stay.
On This Day In 1978 – The Burnside St Portland Crash That Changed The Skies
As we mark 46 years since the crash, the lessons learned continue to shape aviation, ensuring that the mistakes of the past are not repeated.
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!
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.
This Unpretentious Dundee Restaurant is a Hidden Gem in Oregon’s Wine Region
Trellis is that rare restaurant that achieves the impossible: striking the perfect balance of creating a casual and accessible local dining spot without sacrificing on quality and elegance. Whether...
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.
Deadly Winter Blast in Oregon Leaves 150,000+ in the Dark
The U.S. is facing a severe winter storm, affecting various regions with extreme cold, snow, and wind. From icy conditions in Oregon leading to deaths and power outages, to blizzard warnings in the northern Plains and high wind warnings in New Mexico, the weather is...
Mt. Bachelor Confronts Extreme Weather, Emphasizes Safety Amid Historic Blizzard Conditions
In a dramatic response to what's been described as the "most extreme conditions in the last two decades," the Mt. Bachelor ski area in the Cascades has temporarily ceased operations earlier this week. This unprecedented move comes as the region grapples with a severe...
Timberline Lodge in Oregon Could See Over 100 Inches of Snowfall This Week!
In a recent revelation that's stirring excitement among winter enthusiasts, Timberline Lodge has made a thrilling announcement on Instagram, declaring the arrival of winter in a manner that resonates with everyone eagerly awaiting the season. "WINTER IS HERE!" they...
Today Marks the Start of Stunning King Tides on the Oregon Coast
If you're in the mood for adventure, don't miss an exhilarating event kicking off today, January 11th, along the scenic Oregon coast – the start of the King Tides. These are no ordinary high tides; they're a magnificent exhibition of nature's strength, occurring...
Relax And Recharge at This Enchanting Oregon Hot Springs
There are few things in life I can think of that are as peaceful and relaxing as soaking your cares away in a natural hot springs. If you love being outdoors, exploring hidden corners of our great state, or simply lounging around in a pool of hot water, Bigelow Hot...
Snow Blankets Many Parts of Oregon as Rare Blizzard Closes Ski Resorts
Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington experienced an overnight snowfall, reaching down to elevations of about 500 feet. Parts of the Portland area encountered a mix of snow and slush on the roads. Numerous school districts across the region either delayed their...
Oregon Coast Mourns the Passing of Stranded Green Sea Turtle
In a somber turn of events along the shores of Oregon, a story unfolds of a diminutive green sea turtle, affectionately named "Squirt" due to her small stature, tragically losing her struggle for life. Discovered on the sands of Manzanita Beach last Saturday, the...
Local Oregon Resident Discovers iPhone Dropped from 16,000 Feet on Alaska Airlines Flight
Hey everyone, check out this wild story from Oregon! A local guy, Sean Bates, stumbled upon an iPhone that had dropped a whopping 16,000 feet from an Alaska Airlines flight – and believe it or not, it was still working just fine. So here's the scoop: Last Friday, a...
Eugene Ranks in the Top 25 Priciest U.S. Cities for Living
In a recent report by U.S. News, Eugene, Oregon, has found its way onto an exclusive list, ranking 25th among the most expensive places to live in the U.S. This list features high-cost heavyweights like San Diego at number one, Los Angeles, and Honolulu, Hawaii at...
Oregon Cascades Braces for Severe Snowstorm with Rare Blizzard Alert
A severe weather alert has been issued for the Oregon Cascades and Southwest Washington as a major blizzard is expected to hit the region early Tuesday morning. This rare blizzard warning, coupled with high winds and heavy snowfall, is anticipated to create hazardous...