Trump Administration Targets Oregon Cities and Counties in Sanctuary Jurisdiction Crackdown
In a renewed push to enforce federal immigration laws, the Trump administration has named multiple Oregon jurisdictions as part of a nationwide list of so-called “sanctuary” areas. On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released an updated list of 35 jurisdictions that it says limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement — and that may now face lawsuits or the loss of federal funds. Among those listed are Oregon cities such as Portland, Beaverton, Eugene, and Hood River,...
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.
The Iconic Hiking Trail In Oregon That Will Transport You To Another World
The gentle sound of icy water rushing down stream as it winds it’s way through the trees, wind passing through branches, and lapping water at the lake’s edge. Shady green forest, lava flows, gorgeous mountain views, waterfalls, and meadows. All of these things are waiting for you on the Green Lakes Trail in central Oregon.
Unwind This Summer at a Stunning Lodge on the Scenic Oregon Coast
The smell of salt and the sea, damp forest earth, and adventure floating in on the summer breeze. It’s all waiting for you on the Oregon coast at one of our favorite spots to relax, recharge, and get away for some outdoor fun.
The Lodge Restaurant In Oregon Was Recently Named One Of America’s Most Beautiful Places To Dine
Ponderosa pines, wide open spaces, and panoramic views of the lake and surrounding mountains are just a few of the reasons that people have been coming back for over 50 years now.
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!
You’ll Want to Pig Out on the Exquisite Pulled Pork Sandwiches at This Oregon Cafe
The Humble Pig Cafe opened in August 2019, which in retrospect, was not the most ideal time to start a business since the Covid-19 pandemic hit in early 2020 and effectively shut the entire world...
Locals Can’t Get Enough Of The Homemade Pies At The Bipartisan Cafe In Oregon
Mouthwatering pies in a dozen tasty varieties, coffee and breakfast sandwiches make the Bipartisan Cafe in Portland, Oregon my kind of place. This is the perfect spot to sit and chat with friends...
Enjoy Authentic Hawaiian Food Without Ever Getting On A Plane At This Cozy Oregon Cafe
Colorful drinks, a large tropical themed outdoor patio surrounded by greenery, and oh so delicious authentic Hawaiian food make Noho's in Portland a must-visit when in the Rose City. When you visit,...
23 Amazing Things To Do In Oregon In 2024
Oregon is a stunning state that boasts an abundance of breathtaking destinations to explore. Its diverse landscapes offer endless opportunities for adventure, making it a challenge to narrow down a list of must-see attractions during your visit. Although we cannot...
McKenzie River Trail: Hiking, Biking, Camping & More
This award-winning trail is an absolute must for all outdoor lovers.
Heavy Snow Likely to Blanket Eugene Area Around Christmas
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? The latest forecast for snow in Oregon suggests it may be in store for the holidays in the Willamette Valley and especially in Lane County. According to the latest report, we may even see anywhere from 2 to 4 inches of snow...
10 Breathtaking Waterfalls Near Portland, Oregon
Oregon hit the lottery when it comes to beautiful waterfalls to explore. No matter where you visit in Oregon, you are sure to find one nearby. There are many waterfalls near Portland to choose from, with around 90 major cascades flowing in the Columbia River Gorge....
13+ Jaw-Dropping Waterfalls Near Eugene, Oregon
While there aren't necessarily any waterfalls that are actually in Eugene, Oregon, there are plenty to choose from in the surrounding area. Just when you think you've explored all the waterfalls near Eugene, the local Comcast guy tips you off to a beautiful place in...
Flood Watch in Effect for Large Portions of Western Oregon
According to NOAA, flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible from 1am Sunday 12/19 through Monday 12/20. Areas affected could include the Central Oregon Coast, Central Coast Range of Western Oregon, Central Willamette Valley, South Willamette Valley, and the...
Thor’s Well: The Mysterious Hole Draining The Pacific Ocean
Once considered one of Oregon’s great mysteries, Thor’s Well is a bowl-shaped hole carved into the basalt shoreline of Cape Perpetua. Also known as the Drain pipe of the Pacific, the seemingly bottomless well perpetually fills and drains throughout the day. During...
Florence Rhododendron Festival Returning May 2022
Just a year younger than the Portland Rose Festival, the traditional Florence Rhododendron Festival is the second-oldest flower festival in Oregon and third oldest on the west coast. People travel from around the United States to attend this festival on the Oregon...
More Than 50 Earthquakes Strike Off Oregon Coast, No Threat of Tsunami
About 200 miles west of the Oregon coast lies the Blanco Fracture Zone, which is a hotbed of earthquake activity. In the last 24 hours around 50 earthquakes have taken place along the Blanco Fracture Zone, two of them with a magnitude of 5.8. Prelim M5.8 Earthquake...
The Portland Christmas Ship Parade Is Back For 2021
Ho ho ho Oregon, one of the largest and most beautiful Christmas parades ever has started for 2021. This classic parade goes clear back to 1954 and started with only one decorated sailboat gliding down the river. In the years following, more and more ships began to...