Oregon Safari Owner Pleads Guilty to Animal Neglect, Drugs, and Weapons Charges
BANDON, Ore. — Nearly a year after a dramatic multi-agency raid shut down operations at a controversial Oregon roadside zoo, the park’s owner has now pleaded guilty to dozens of criminal charges tied to animal neglect and a wider web of illegal activity uncovered during the investigation. Brian Tenney, the former owner of West Coast Game Park Safari in Bandon, entered guilty pleas Monday to 47 charges. The majority stem from the treatment of animals at the facility, including 43 counts 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.
This Cafe’s Gooey Cinnamon Rolls Are Reason Enough to Hit the Oregon Coast
Discover homemade cinnamon rolls, fresh pastries, and espresso at Salmon Harbor Cafe in Winchester Bay. This cozy spot by the marina serves up breakfast, lunch, and local charm.
Twelve Men Stabbed at Oregon Shelter with Five Hospitalized in Critical Condition
SALEM, Ore. — In yet another tragic reminder of Oregon’s growing public safety crisis, twelve men were stabbed at a Salem homeless shelter Sunday night — five of them now fighting for their lives in...
This Tiny Tackle Shop In Hebo Has a Breakfast Sandwich That’ll Hook You for Life
Open at 4AM, this hidden spot in Hebo is slinging breakfast sandwiches loaded with bacon, egg, and cheese on flaky biscuits or muffins.
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!
Your Plate Will Be Overflowing With Italian Goodness At This Oregon Eatery
This is a place where good food, good wine, and good company come together in the best possible way.
Indulge on Brunch, Bubbly, and Sweet Treats at this One-of-a-Kind Bar in Oregon
Sip Champagne and Dessert Bar is owned by Sierra Andrews and Ashley Buonarroti who’ve combined their love of dessert and sparkling wine to give Eugene its only champagne bar, and you’ve got to check...
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...
Get Your Pooches, Pints, and Pacific Views at This Dog-Happy Oregon Brewpub
Nestled in the captivating heart of Astoria, Oregon, where the majestic Columbia River kisses the Pacific Ocean, Astoria Brewing Company stands as a testament to Northwest hospitality and culinary delight. Drawing in patrons with its exceptional beer selection,...
The Cozy Lookout Tower: An Oregonian Jewel Packed with Charm and Serenity
Step inside the realm of tranquility, where the beauty of nature melds seamlessly with the intimate warmth of a home, as you get acquainted with the remarkable Cozy Lookout Tower nestled in the heart of Central Oregon. This idyllic vacation retreat is not just a place...
Elevate Your Vacation at Salishan, Oregon’s Coastal Lodge and Aerial Park
Perched on the fringes of the mesmerizing Oregon Coast range, where waves whisper tales of the deep to sandy shores, and sprawling forests yearn to share their secrets, an adventure of a lifetime is but a heartbeat away. Resting serenely along the edges of Siletz Bay...
Flat Fire Escalates to Over 8,000 Acres, Puts Small Oregon Community at Risk
The Flat Fire is currently ablaze in what is historically Oregon's most frequently impacted area by wildfires. Noteworthy large-scale fires in this region from recent years include the Biscuit fire in 2002, Chetco Bar in 2017, and Klondike in 2018. The Flat Fire, a...
Person of Interest Identified in 2023 Oregon “Serial Killer” Case
In an unsettling turn of events, authorities confirmed on Monday that four out of the six mysterious women's deaths that occurred in and around Portland, Oregon over recent months could be linked to a probable serial killer. This revelation followed local...
Experience a Beautiful New Trailhead at Silver Falls State Park
On Monday, Oregon's Crown Jewel, Silver Falls State Park, unveiled a fresh approach for visitors to experience the beauty it offers, by introducing a new public trailhead parking space and a hiking trail. Silver Falls State Park is a magnificent natural area...
Multiple Cougar Sightings On Northern Oregon Coast In Last Week
There have been three sightings along the northern Oregon coast in the last week, prompting temporary beach and trail closures.
Cougar Encounter on Haystack Rock Prompts Beach Shutdown in Oregon
In an unusual turn of events, authorities have temporarily shut down the beach area near Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach, Oregon, following the appearance of a cougar early Sunday morning. The local law enforcement has confirmed the sighting and is urging the public to...
Kah-Nee-Ta Resort in Warm Springs Targets Summer 2024 Launch, Potential Soft Opening This Fall
Feel the electric anticipation in the air! Kah-Nee-Ta Resort, an iconic gem nestled within Oregon's Warm Springs Indian Reservation, is gearing up to make a spectacular comeback. The legendary resort, unfortunately, had to shut its doors in 2018 following financial...
New Study Suggests Oregon Beaches Among Dirtiest in the Nation
Hey there, it's your favorite eco-conscious blogger back with another alarming update. It appears that the beautiful and inviting sandy stretches of our nation have been infiltrated with an unwanted presence - pollutants, specifically fecal contaminants and sewage....