by Tyler James | May 21, 2023 | News, Portland, Western Oregon
As reported by KATU, Portland, Oregon has been grappling with multiple simultaneous issues ranging from homelessness and gun violence to drug abuse and mental health problems, placing the city under a cloud of negativity. The city's image has taken a hit, and these...
by Diana Flowers | May 20, 2023 | Food, Food & Drink, Oregon Coast, Restaurants, Travel
If you’re anything like me, when you’re on the coast you have to eat seafood at least once. How could you not take advantage of the bounty of the ocean right there at your fingertips? Of course you have tons of choices up and down the 101, but the Old Oregon...
by Tyler James | May 19, 2023 | Food & Drink, Portland, Restaurants, Travel, Western Oregon
Sometimes, you just crave a donut. And not just any donut, but a warm, fluffy, perfectly fried ring of dough that simply melts in your mouth, exploding with flavors and sweetness. We all know about the popular spots like Voodoo Doughnuts, but let me tell you about a...
by Tyler James | May 16, 2023 | Entertainment, Events, News, Portland, Things To Do
Topaz Farm, previously known as Kruger's, is a unique farm located on Sauvie Island near Portland, Oregon, known for its sustainable agricultural practices.The farm offers fresh produce grown sustainably on-site or sourced from neighboring farms, making it a local...
by Jessica Tomlinson | May 14, 2023 | Art, Art, Ashland, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Festivals, Interesting, Southern Oregon, Things To Do, Travel, Western Oregon
I love visiting Ashland in Southern Oregon. This little town has a hip vibe, a cool art scene, beautiful parks, cute boutique shops, and great restaurants. Oh, and let's not forget the famous Oregon Shakespeare Festival that happens every year! We've got you covered...
by Diana Flowers | May 13, 2023 | Food, Food & Drink, Restaurants
In Spanish, el gordo means "fat," and although you'll find many taquerias throughout the area with some version of "el gordo" in their name, nothing will compare to the authenticity and taste you'll get at Tacos el Gordo in McMinnville. Carnitas and asada tacos, photo...
by Tyler James | May 12, 2023 | News, Weather
Weather warnings are in effect as a heatwave threatens to engulf over 8 million residents across the greater expanse of Seattle and Portland, as well as western Washington and northwestern Oregon. From Saturday to Monday, the mercury is forecasted to touch the high...
by Diana Flowers | May 12, 2023 | Food, Food & Drink, Southern Oregon
Donut Country in Medford has hardly changed a lick in the last 30 years and that’s just as it should be. Occupying the same building on E Jackson Street since 1990, Linda Kendrick and now her daughter Susan “Suz” Stewart have been running this donut shop for 33 years...
by Tyler James | May 10, 2023 | Eugene, Food, Food & Drink, News, Travel, Western Oregon
Springfield, Oregon is abuzz with excitement as the beloved fast-food chain Chick-Fil-A gears up to set up shop in the city. This comes as a surprise to many, as the famed burger joint In-N-Out was once vying for the same spot but ultimately stepped back, giving...
by Tyler James | May 10, 2023 | Food, Food & Drink, Western Oregon
Lebanon, Oregon is a small town with a population of around 18,000 people. For those who aren't as familiar with the are, Lebanon is a hop and a skip away from Corvallis, Oregon. Located in the Willamette Valley, the town is known for its rich agricultural history and...