Tina Kotek Says No Christmas Presents Under Tree For Anyone Opposing Her Tax Bill
SALEM, OR — Oregon Governor Tina Kotek issued a stern holiday warning this week, announcing that residents who oppose her latest tax bill should not expect to find Christmas presents under the tree this year, calling the measure “a necessary sacrifice for the greater good and also for leverage.” “Look, no one wants to cancel Christmas,” Kotek said at a press conference held beside a visibly wilted Douglas fir. “But if Oregonians insist on resisting responsible revenue solutions, then yes,...
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.
This Beloved Breakfast Spot Has Been Serving Hungry Oregonians For Almost 90 Years
Biscuits and gravy, scrambles and omelets, and a delicious ‘big mess’ you won’t find anywhere else, have set White’s apart as one of the best homestyle breakfast spots in the capital since it opened in 1936.
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.
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!
Enjoy All-Day Breakfast at this Charming Diner in Oregon, Where the Coffee Is Always Fresh
It’s a melting pot, a people watching spot, and one of those really special places with comfort food so good that patrons have been coming back for 46 years.
The Quaint Cafe Where This Italian Couple Brings a Taste of Italy to Oregon
So many restaurants out there claim to serve “authentic” Italian food, but when the Curbside Italian Kitchen in Silverton says it—they really mean it! The owners, Pietro Sangiorgi and Giulia Burato,...
Chase Down This Eugene Food Truck For The Best Tacos You’ve Ever Tasted
In West Eugene, on the corner of Echo Hollow Road and Barger Drive and next to four other carts, lies a bright orange food truck that serves some of the best, most authentic, homemade Mexican food...
12 Year Old Girl Missing In Portland May Be In Danger
On October 13th, 2022, 12 year old Jayla Mae Warren disappeared from her foster home in Portland Oregon. She is five feet six inches tall, weighs 110 pounds, is black, and has brown eyes and black hair. She typically wears sweatpants and tank tops. The Oregon...
Six Of The Prettiest Covered Bridges To Visit In Oregon This Fall
From Oregon's oldest remaining covered bridge, to the widest covered bridge in the state, and the all around most gorgeous covered bridge Oregon has to offer, Oregon has 50 remaining covered bridges to visit. Fall is one of the most beautiful times of year in Oregon,...
A Serial Killer in Oregon: The Grisly Tale of Jerry Brudos “Shoe Fetish Slayer”
You may have watched the Netflix series Mindhunter and wondered who the real-life killers behind the compelling FBI drama were. One of the murderous sociopaths profiled in 2017's season one was none other than Oregon's own Jerry Brudos. Jerry Brudos was responsible...
Police Warn of Explosive Hand Grenades Washing Up on Oregon Coast
In bizarre and unsettling news today, hand grenades have washed up on the shore of a beach in Newport, Oregon. The Newport Police Department in a news release on Wednesday announced officers were dispatched Tuesday after receiving multiple reports of the grenades....
Nike Co-Founder Gives Republican Gubernatorial Candidate A Fighting Chance
Nike co-founder Phil Knight has decided to throw his hat in the ring for republican gubernatorial candidate Christine Drazan. His $1 million donation to her campaign will guarantee that she has a fighting chance against Democratic candidate Tina Kotek. A Tight Race...
An Exciting Giant Pumpkin Race Across an Oregon Lake Is Happening in October
Have you ever seen a giant pumpkin and thought to yourself, that thing's so big I could just climb inside it? As it turns out people have been coming to Oregon since 2004 to climb inside gigantic pumpkins each October and paddle them in a one-of-a-kind race across a...
Finders Keepers to Drop 50 Glow-In-The-Dark Floats on Oregon Coast
This may top all the glass floats we have seen in Lincoln City. If this treasure hunt wasn't already fun enough, now Finders Keepers just upped their game with special glow-in-the-dark glass floats on Oregon beaches, just in time for Halloween. The launch for...
4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Near Sweet Home Friday Morning
Sweet Home, Oregon - A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit near Sweet Home, Oregon, just before 6 am Friday morning, according to the U.S. The earthquake was officially recorded at 5:52am. Geological Survey. Over the past 24 hours, Sweet Home had 3 small quakes between...
Gas Prices in Oregon Average Above $5, Rising Faster Than Anywhere in U.S.
Just when Oregonians thought they were getting relief at the gas pump, gas prices are rising sharply in Oregon once again. For fourteen weeks gas prices were falling in Oregon, but this week gas prices have risen over 50 cents a gallon. According to OPB, the rising...
This Oregon Bouldering Gym Is All About Community And A Love Of Adventure
Many Oregonians are adventurers at heart. We love hiking, exploring waterfalls, camping, and other activities that get us out into the heart of nature, or bring us closer together with others within these communities. One of the activities that is well loved by many...