Portland Protesters Deploy “Operation Full Moon” as Naked Skydivers Descend on ICE Building
PORTLAND, OR — Portland protesters have once again raised the bar—and everything else—as they launched “Operation Full Moon,” a carefully coordinated display involving hundreds of naked skydivers raining down over the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in Southeast Portland. Organizers say the stunt was designed to send a powerful message against “militarization, oppression, and the tyranny of pants.” They also admitted the airborne demonstration was a way to “get a head start”...
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 Little Pink House That Serves Up Some Of The Best Breakfast In All Of Oregon
When you see fresh blueberry scones with a delicate lemon glaze coming out of the kitchen, you’ll think, ‘I really want to try that’.
This Southern Oregon Waterfall Makes For The Perfect Summer Hike
Forest bathe while you enjoy the sounds of gently cascading water, and a gorgeous waterfall that cascades down over mossy rocks and boulders.
Central Oregon’s Food Scene Gets Major Upgrade With 10 New Trucks
Slated to open in 2025, the site will feature a new taphouse and event center along with 10 new food trucks prioritizing flavor with an emphasis on home made food.
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!
This Cozy Small Town Oregon Shop Serves The Most Mouthwatering Australian Meat Pies
Flaky, buttery crust surrounds delicious fillings like ground beef, lamb, and even kangaroo. If you want to try something different and utterly delicious, this is the spot!
New Food Cart Pod with Zero Alcohol Launches in Oregon, Just in Time For Spring
The Redmond Food Park has bloomed just in time for spring, offering a refreshing, alcohol-free gastronomic experience that's already garnering glowing reviews. This novel establishment has been...
Folks Drive For Miles For This Finger Lickin’ Texas BBQ at a Remote Country Store in Oregon
Folks, I've been around the block more times than I care to admit, chewed on brisket from one end of this great nation to the other, but let me tell y'all something right now: there ain't nothing—I...
You Will Love The Breathtaking Fall Foliage On This Oregon Train Ride
With lockdowns due to the virus, and horrific wildfires burning across the state of Oregon, finding things to do has been extremely limited to say the least. Just in time for the first day of fall in Oregon, we have found one activity everyone can enjoy, no matter...
Oregon Firefighters Find Comfort In Baby Yoda From 5 Year Old Boy
“Thank you firefighters. Here is a friend for you, in case you get lonely.”
Lane County And Other Areas Of Oregon Gets Some Relief As Air Quality Improves
For anyone who's reading this not in Oregon, I can't even describe how horrific the feeling is breathing in air that's been described as hazardous. For now, in Lincoln County, we have been fortunate enough to have cleaner air for at least a few days with the Echo...
Rain From Storms Improves Air Quality Slightly In Oregon, Relief For Wildfires
With raging wildfires across Oregon, there couldn't be a better time for some relief from the rain. As the weather had predicted a storm, for once it was spot on. The Oregonian reports heavy downpours have started in Portland early Friday morning, and reportedly the...
Oregon Officer Saves Injured Owl, Transports To Wildlife Center
Amidst the tragic raging wildfires happening Oregon right now, it's the feel-good heroic stories like this that give us hope during these dark times. Officer Felecia Sloan, according to the tweet was doing evacuations when she came across the beautiful injured owl....
Police Arrest Men And Woman Who Robbed Evacuees From Oregon Wildfires
Unbelievably, a man and woman who have been accused of burglarizing homes of evacuees from the Holiday Farm Fire were arrested by Springfield police. Police got a report Tuesday around 9. a.m. about the burglars, as they were reportedly sorting through purses at a 76...
Thousands Of Animals Sheltered At Fairgrounds Across Oregon During Fires
As wildfires rage and people continue to evacuate their homes and property, livestock and pets are being housed at fairgrounds across the state of Oregon. The animals are being taken care of by volunteers in some cases, or by their owners who have sheltered nearby....
Owners of Vida Cafe and Family of 8 Lose Their Home to Holiday Farm Fire
You never imagine it could happen to you... Until it happens to you. As recent as May I had written about a favorite stop of mine up the Mckenzie River in Oregon, known as the Vida Cafe. Known for everything from their tasty breakfast to their fish tacos and homemade...
Clackamas County Sheriff’s Deputy Blames Antifa For Wildfires
A Clackamas County Sheriff's deputy was put on administrative leave after he made comments in a September 11th, 2020 video that were considered inappropriate regarding Antifa and Oregon's wildfires. According to Sheriff Roberts, "The Sheriff's Office mission is to...
Rain Showers Expected Monday In Western Oregon
If there's ever a time we needed rain more than ever in the valley, it's now. The Oregonian is reporting as soon as next week, following unprecedented and horrid smokey conditions in the Willamette Valley, there's a slim chance of precipitation Monday afternoon. There...