Oregon House Passes Bill That Would Require Schools to Send “ICE Is Here” Alerts
Oregon lawmakers have decided that when federal immigration agents step onto school property, the most urgent priority is sending out a notification blast. On Tuesday, the Oregon House passed House Bill 4079, requiring public schools, colleges, and universities to notify families, staff, and students “as expediently as possible” when federal immigration authorities enter campus property. The bill passed 35-22, with all Republicans voting against it, joined by Democratic Rep. Tawna Sanchez of...
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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.
Oregon Coast Braces for Massive King Tides Over 3 Days
The third and final round of king tides of the season is happening this weekend on the Oregon coast. If you’re headed out to see them, here’s what you need to know.
Search Continues For Cottage Grove Man Last Seen Near Raging River Bank
Lane County Sheriff's Search & Rescue teams are continuing their efforts to locate 61-year-old Robert Ray Bennett II, who has been missing since December 28, 2024. Bennett, a resident of Cottage...
This Taco Shop In Oregon Offers Authentic Mexican Flavors You’ll Never Forget
Flavorful food, huge portions, and friendly service, all at a good price. You can’t ask for a better taco shop than Axel’s!
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!
Locals Can’t Get Enough Of The Delicious Treats At This Popular Cafe In Oregon
Springfield, Oregon, often overshadowed by its bigger neighbor Eugene, is a town with its own unique charm. Nestled in the southern part of the Willamette Valley, Springfield offers visitors a blend...
Road Trippers Are Obsessed with This Hidden Thai Food Truck In Oregon
Patty’s is all about authentic Thai food, fast friendly service, and creamy Thai iced tea that will hit that sweet spot you’ve been craving all day.
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...
Oregon Gifts Colorado 10 Gray Wolves for Western Slope Release
In a landmark move for conservation, Colorado and Oregon have inked a one-year deal, as reported by CPR News. As per this collaboration, Oregon will provide Colorado with up to 10 gray wolves, aiming to bolster Colorado's pioneering reintroduction initiative....
Enter the Underhill Haunted House if You Dare, Happening Now in Oregon
Hey, Halloween aficionados! If you're in Oregon and looking for a hauntingly good time this spooky season, we've got the perfect recommendation for you. The Underhill Haunted House in Portland has thrown open its creaky doors, and the eerie festivities are already...
Mt. Ashland Ski Area Turns 60, Gets Exciting New Lift Upgrades
2024 marks the milestone 60th anniversary for Southern Oregon's Mt. Ashland, and the esteemed 501(c)(3), non-profit ski area has some monumental changes in store for its loyal enthusiasts. With much fanfare, the Oregon-based ski haven has unveiled its anniversary...
Novak’s – Beloved Hungarian Restaurant In Albany Closes After 40 Years
We wrote about Novak's back in February of this year because we were excited to tell readers about their amazing dishes like Chicken Paprikas, Hungarian Cabbage Rolls, pork Schnitzel and Kolbasz. Recently we were saddened to learn that Novak's had to close it's doors...
Spectacular King Tides to Grace Oregon’s Coast in Coming Months
LINCOLN CITY, OR - As the calendar inches towards winter, Oregon's coastline braces itself for the majestic arrival of the King Tides. These dramatic tides, officially known as perigean spring tides, are set to make their grand appearance on several dates in the...
Recent Study Ranks Portland as 2nd Best Foodie City in America
In the vibrant heart of Oregon, Portland stands as a beacon for food enthusiasts. Renowned for its bustling food carts, artisanal breweries, and cozy coffee nooks, it's no revelation that Portland has secured its position among America's top culinary destinations. A...
Why Sunriver, Oregon Is Clearly The Gold Standard For Autumn Getaways
Fall is a perfect time to relax and enjoy nature, good food, craft beer and shopping in the Sunriver and Bend area.
Real-life Goonies Explored in an Upcoming Documentary Premiering Next Month
For over a decade, historians Doug Kenck-Crispin and J.B. Fischer have been engrossed with an Oregon Coast shipwreck that inspired the film "The Goonies". Their documentary, "The True Quest for Fabled Treasure on the Oregon Coast", produced with Tony Altamirano,...
How Oregon Nearly Lost Its Iconic Public Beach Access
Among all the coastal states in the U.S., Oregon and Hawaii shine prominently for safeguarding public access to their beaches. Oregon, in particular, champions the public's rights to its shores. The pivotal Beach Bill of 1967, coupled with a 1969 decision by the...
Oregon Ski Resort Celebrates the Majestic Arrival of the Season’s First Snowfall
Hey snow enthusiasts! The mountain gods heard our snowy pleas! Last week on the 21st, Oregon's very own Mount Bachelor gave us an exhilarating sneak peek, showcasing its very first sprinkling of snow for the upcoming season. And guess what? We've captured the...