This Old School Astoria Gem Has Been Dishing Out Rich Frozen Custard For Decades

There are certain places on the Oregon Coast that feel stitched into your memory. For me, one of those places is Custard King. Every time I find myself in Astoria, whether it is a windy spring afternoon or one of those golden summer evenings when the river glows, I...

The Little Boat in Astoria That Put Albacore Fish and Chips on the Map

We first wrote about the Bowpicker back in 2017, and nearly a decade later it remains one of the most iconic food stops on the Oregon Coast. In a state full of incredible seafood, trendy coastal restaurants, and polished waterfront dining rooms, this little converted...

Local Favorite Track Town Pizza Brings Its Legendary Pies to Thurston in Springfield

There are certain restaurants that become part of a town’s identity. Not just places you grab dinner, but places woven into memories. Since 1978, Track Town Pizza has been one of those places in Eugene. Now, that same old school, community rooted pizza joint has...

This Old School Springfield Joint Serves A 5-Pound Burger That Is A Cardiologist’s Worst Nightmare

Some restaurants serve burgers. Others dare you to prove something. At Giant Burger, larger than life burgers have been part of their identity for generations. This old school burger joint in Springfield, Oregon has been turning out thick, juicy patties since 1947,...

This Old School Oregon Café Might Serve The Best Marionberry Pie On The Coast

We weren’t planning to stop. That’s usually how the best Oregon coast discoveries happen. We were driving along Highway 30, the kids half asleep in the backseat, the Columbia River stretching out beside us in that moody gray way it does. You know the feeling — salty...
Students Claim Roseburg High Is Threatening Suspensions After Walkout Over Transgender Using Female Locker Room

Students Claim Roseburg High Is Threatening Suspensions After Walkout Over Transgender Using Female Locker Room

ROSEBURG, Ore. — Dozens of students and parents gathered outside Roseburg High School on Friday afternoon around 1 p.m. during eighth period in a walkout centered around transgender rights and student privacy. The demonstration was organized after reports surfaced that a transgender student had been using the girls’ locker room — a decision that left some students feeling uncomfortable and others calling for greater understanding and inclusion. Roseburg High School in Roseburg, Oregon (Image...

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Rockaway Beach, Oregon: A Guide to Things To Do & More

Rockaway Beach, Oregon: A Guide to Things To Do & More

Rockaway Beach is an awesome little town to visit when visiting the Oregon coast. Families have visited this northern Oregon Coast spot since the 1920s, arriving by train before highways were even established. From all the local attractions to the famous Twin Rocks...

A Walk Through Portland’s Tranquil Japanese Gardens

A Walk Through Portland’s Tranquil Japanese Gardens

Portland is home to an incredible garden that was planted to heal wounds and bring two cultures closer together. While some locals at first resisted the planting of the garden in 1963, the Japanese Garden has become an Oregon gem and a Portland treasure and is much...

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