Dad Charged with Neglect After Missing Toddler Found Dead in Siletz River
The father of a toddler who went missing and was later found dead in the Siletz River back in March has now been charged in connection with his child’s death. In March, a diver discovered 2-year-old Dane Paulsen after an 11-day search, according to KATU News. Court documents filed by the Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office show that Aaron Paulsen has been charged with second-degree child neglect. Court records allege that Paulsen “had custody or control of Dane Paulsen, did unlawfully...
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.
One of Oregon’s Best Italian Food Restaurants Has Been a Local Favorite Since 1975
Giovanni’s Is More Than Just A Pizza Place, It’s A Fine Italian Restaurant
The Irresistible Shakes And Crepes at This Oregon Ice Cream Shop Are a Treat You Won’t Forget
Whether it’s a quick stop for a sweet pick-me-up or a leisurely treat with friends, McBee’s Shakes Crepes & Cones is the perfect place to feel like a kid again—no matter your age.
Southern Access To This Popular Oregon Waterfall Closed Until October
Drift Creek Falls is one of the most lovely trails near Lincoln City, offering hikers a serene journey through Oregon's lush coastal rainforests, across a dramatic suspension bridge, and ending at 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!
Transport Yourself to Southern Italy at this Lively Eugene Restaurant
Even though Osteria DOP has only been open a year and a half, it’s garnered praise across the board for not just being the most authentic Italian food in Eugene, but the best food in Eugene period!...
Oregon Snags Four Spots On Yelp’s Top 100 U.S. Sushi Restaurants, One In Top 7
Whenever my friends and I came home from college, we wanted to get together and go out for sushi. There were several spots around Portland and Beaverton that we frequented on breaks from school,...
Knock Back Award-Winning Beer at this Historic Astoria Brewery
Fort George Brewery sits in one of the most imposing buildings in Astoria and takes up an entire city block. In addition to its award-winning beer, the brewery also serves up some of the best food...
Build Your Own Mac ‘N Cheese Bowl At This Unique Oregon Restaurant
Located directly off SE McLoughlin Blvd in between the Brooklyn and Westmoreland neighborhoods, the MAC’D Window is part of the Commissary Kitchen, a corner that’s packed with small local eateries including pizza, Mexican, and Korean and plenty of picnic tables to...
📸 Photos: A Rare Snow Day On The Oregon Coast
If you live in Oregon, then you know just how rare a snow day on the Oregon coast is. Many of us, myself included, woke up to a most beautiful and surprising sight this morning. The power was out briefly, however, at least for us the power has been restored. All the...
18 Of The Best Lakes In Oregon For Adventures And Camping
Oregon is well known for its sweeping landscapes, forests, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Few things capture the essence of Oregon's stunning landscapes like the hundreds of tranquil lakes. Whether you're an avid swimmer, kayaker, or simply looking for a...
19 Best RV Parks On The Oregon Coast
Ahhh, the Oregon coast. With miles of sandy beaches, breathtaking rocky shoreline views, and many outdoor activities to explore, it's a special place unlike anywhere else. Packing up the RV and road trip along the Oregon coast is a fantastic way to explore one of the...
Oregon Has 3 Top Ranking Resorts In U.S. Top 15 – All In Cannon Beach
Taking the 1st, 3rd, and 6th spot in a new ranking of the top 15 resorts in the US, Oregon is quickly emerging as a premier vacation destination for those seeking rest and relaxation. With its stunning natural landscapes and abundance of outdoor activities, it's no...
Historic “Twilight” Location Finally Getting New Life After Devastating 2011 Fire
Yes, I was a Twilight fan. I'm not going to say I was a "Twi-Hard" by any means, but in my 20's I enjoyed the books immensely. I also may have seen every movie in the theater as they came out. Not that they were great by any stretch of the imagination, but two things...
▶️ WATCH: A Giant, Color-Changing Creature Swims Through Tide Pools in Oregon
The Oregon Coast is home to a color-changing creature that is a “master of disguise,” according to a video that shows the creature swimming through tide pools. A change in its coloring and texture can be seen as it glides through the shallow water and reaches a rocky...
Newport raises funds to rebuild its sea lion docks, destroyed by winter storms
During the winter storms last December, one of Newport's most popular tourist attractions suffered a serious blow and it is now in the process of rebuilding the docks and bringing back the blubbery mammals. Some docks drifted away and others were destroyed, according...
▶️WATCH: Last Blockbuster In World Ran Ad During Super Bowl, And It Was Perfect
Forgive me if I'm late to the game, but somehow I missed out on this little gem while I was actually watching the Super Bowl. Multiple news agencies and blogs reported on the ad that was run by the last Blockbuster on Earth, right here in Bend, Oregon. The ad, while...
1.3 Million Tons of Radioactive Waste “Deemed Safe” By Japan to Dump Into the Pacific
In 2012, debris of all kinds began washing up on the shores of Oregon's coastline, the largest of which was a 66-foot concrete dock that made its way to Agate Beach. This was only the largest tip of the iceberg. Soccer balls, plastic bottles, wooden planks, fishing...