Ancient Oregon Cave Reveals 12,400-Year-Old Garment That Could Be the Oldest Clothing on Earth
There is something about Oregon’s high desert that changes you. Maybe it is the silence stretching for miles. Maybe it is the way sagebrush bends in the wind like it has seen everything and is not impressed. Or maybe it is the staggering realization that people were surviving here more than twelve thousand years ago, long before the pyramids rose in Egypt, long before cities, long before most of the world even imagined permanence. A few years ago in 2022, we stood inside Fort Rock Cave 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.
Step Into a Winter Wonderland at Oregon’s Beloved Silver Falls State Park This Year
Silver Falls State Park is an Oregon gem any time of year, but winter brings its own kind of magic. From frosty waterfalls to icy cliffs, every turn of the trail offers something spectacular.
Celebrate Christmas Under A Million Lights At Glow Eugene 2024
A million glowing lights, visits with Santa, good food, and great photo opportunities – this is one Christmas event you don’t want to miss this year!
The Camp 18 Restaurant And Gift Shop Is The Perfect Cozy Holiday Stop
Whether you’re enjoying a breakfast feast next to the glowing fireplace and gigantic Christmas tree, or browsing the gift shop for Bigfoot-themed souvenirs and local blackberry preserves, it’s an experience that feels both timeless and unique.
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!
Find Out Why This Popular Oregon Cafe Keeps Receiving 5-Star Reviews About its Grits and Gravy
When you walk into a restaurant called “Grits N’ Gravy,” you probably have some idea what you’ll see on the menu. But trust me—you won’t be in any way prepared for the sheer quantity and quality of...
The Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls At This Country Store in Oregon Will Be Your New Fall Obsession
Whether you’re stocking up on fall treats or simply soaking in the nostalgic charm, the Apple Valley Country Store is the perfect spot to embrace the season.
Why Locals Have Stayed Loyal to This Classic Pizza Parlor in Oregon Since 1986
Walery’s Premium Pizza in West Salem has been in business since 1986, and when you walk in you’ll feel like you’ve just stepped back in time. This place is oozing with old-school pizzeria vibes that...
One Apple Cider Donut is Never Enough at This Oregon Country Store
As the leaves start to turn and the air grows crisp, one of my cherished traditions is to explore the vibrant flavors of fall. From the enticing aroma of freshly picked pumpkins to the warm, comforting embrace of homemade treats, the season offers an array of culinary...
Remembering Ashley Pond and Miranda Gaddis: Innocence Lost in Oregon
I'll never forget where I was on August 24, 2002. Going about my workday, then entering the breakroom to find my boss grimly glued to the TV. "I KNEW IT," was all she managed to say. I think in our hearts we all did, but the burden of proof is evidence, and dear God...
Forest Service to Start Taking Applications for Permanent Seasonal Jobs
Hey there, nature lovers! Are you ready for some exciting news? If you've ever felt the call of the wild and thought about contributing to the preservation of our nation's forests, this might just be your moment. The Forest Service is hiring, and they've got spots for...
Oregon Retiree Strikes Gold with $1M Powerball Win!
In a thrilling revelation, a resident of Mill City, Oregon recently discovered a golden ticket worth $1 million! This captivating tale unfolds from a simple routine check on the Powerball numbers, which has now turned the life of one retiree and his wife upside-down,...
A Taste of Monte Cristo Arrives at Albany’s New Downtown Spot
Albany has introduced a fresh dining spot, bringing the allure of a French bistro as detailed by the Albany Democrat-Herald. Strategically located on First Avenue, sunlit yellow canopies grace the pedestrian path, harmonizing with the restaurant's window accents and...
The Mysterious Disappearance of Fauna Frey: Unraveling New Clues From Fauna’s Father
Three years have passed since Fauna Frey, a 45-year-old woman with captivating blue eyes and blonde hair, vanished without a trace from a grocery store parking lot in Grants Pass, Oregon. Standing at 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighing between 135 and 150 pounds, her...
Lincoln City Woman Fakes Pelican Pub Burglary: How Not to Move to Maui
This tale of a beach-bound Bonnie without her Clyde is less Ocean's 11, and more "Ocean's Oops". As reported by KOIN6, on the unassuming Wednesday morning of July 31, 2023, a past employee of the Siletz Bay Pelican Brewing was nabbed for a slightly ambitious DIY...
The Deschutes River: Your Ultimate Guide to Adventure and Relaxation
The Deschutes River in Oregon is a 252-mile journey north from its source high in the Cascade Mountains to its convergence with the Columbia River. The last 100 miles of its path, known as the Lower Deschutes, is designated as a National Wild and Scenic River and an...
Troutdale Family of Four Perish in Deschutes County Collision
As reported by The Oregonian, a somber atmosphere has enveloped Deschutes County following a harrowing multi-vehicle collision that took the lives of four members from one family on Thursday evening. The details, confirmed over the weekend by Oregon State Police,...
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...