Man Ages 14 Years Waiting for Parking Spot at Costco
EUGENE, Ore. — What began as a quick Saturday morning run for paper towels and a rotisserie chicken has reportedly turned into a full coming-of-age saga for local father Brent Halvorsen, who aged approximately 14 years while waiting for a front-row parking spot at Costco. Witnesses say Halvorsen entered the parking lot at 10:42 a.m., optimistic, hydrated, and full of purpose. By 11:03, he had entered what experts describe as “the hover phase,” slowly stalking a shopper loading bulk LaCroix...
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.
This Is The Dreamiest Little Bookstore For Romantasy Fans In Oregon
Romance, fantasy, coffee, and cozy vibes collide at Daffodil Romantasy Books in Eugene, Oregon. Dive into dreamy romantasy reads, sip delicious drinks, and shop unique gifts in this enchanting space.
This Oregon Deli Brings An Authentic NYC Flavor Bomb To Your Tastebuds
If you happen to be in Salem, Oregon, and find yourself craving a giant meatball sub or an authentic Gabagool, Cozzie's NY Deli may just be your ticket to a full belly. Since 2014, this family-owned...
Sea Cherubs Washing Ashore in Unusual Numbers Along Oregon Beaches
Small, translucent creatures known as sea cherubs are making an appearance along Oregon's coastline, with sightings reportedly more frequent than usual in 2025, according to Seaside Aquarium. In a...
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!
A Roadside Stop at This Iconic Oregon Coast Crab Shack Led to the Best Fish and Chips
With seafood so fresh you can taste the ocean, this down-to-earth crab shack should absolutely be at the top of your to do list. Buoy’s Best is a simple spot with unbeatable freshness, great service, and the kind of charm that only a local favorite can deliver.
These Giant Cinnamon Rolls Are Putting a Small Oregon Bakery on the Map
If you’ve ever driven down I-5 between Eugene and Cottage Grove, you may have seen the giant billboards advertising the Creswell Bakery. You may have even brushed these off as a marketing gimmick,...
Locals Are Obsessed With the 16-Inch Pancakes at This Classic Oregon Diner
If breakfast is your favorite meal, like it is mine, then finding a good spot that hits all the right notes is an absolute joy. After all, there's something truly special about starting your day...
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...
Oregon’s Cascades Bracing for Major Snow this Weekend
Hey there, fellow Oregonians! So, here's the scoop on our wacky weather lately. December was a bit of a tease, right? We got more rain than we usually do, but it was also warmer. Think 5 degrees toastier than what we're used to this time of year. The result? Not much...
Find Agates and Coastal Gems During This Weekend’s Beach Treasure Hunt in Oregon
Are you an enthusiast of natural wonders and beachside adventures? If so, the upcoming Beachcombing Explorience in Lincoln City this Saturday, January 6, 2024, is an event you won't want to miss! This unique experience invites you to join a leading local rockhound for...