FBI Says Four Men Arrested in Portland for Shining Laser at Border Patrol Helicopter Are Illegal Aliens
PORTLAND, Ore. — A routine night patrol over Portland skies turned dangerous last weekend when a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) helicopter was struck by a laser beam, temporarily threatening the safety of the pilot and crew. Federal officials say the laser originated from a Portland residence on the evening of September 27, 2025, while the helicopter was conducting law enforcement operations. The FBI Portland Division obtained a search warrant, and when agents raided the residence,...
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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.
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.
In-N-Out Burger to Open in Beaverton, Less Than 15 Minutes From Downtown Portland
Exciting news for everyone who has been patiently waiting for In-N-Out to come to the Portland area! In-N-Out Burger is set to open a new branch on Beaverton Hillsdale Highway, marking its first...
Stay A Night In An Authentic Railroad Caboose In Oregon, With Stunning Valley Views
Looking for a cozy spot for a romantic getaway? Or maybe you need to head to Philomath or Corvallis for work or to catch a game at Reser stadium and want something better than a hum drum hotel room....
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!
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...
Cassidy’s Restaurant And Bar – A Portland Gem Serving Delights Since 1979
If you're strolling through downtown Portland craving something truly special, Cassidy's Restaurant and Bar is a must-visit spot. Nestled in a historic building around the corner from the iconic...
The Gingerbread House In Oregon With French Toast That Will Melt In Your Mouth
If you've ever driven to the coast from Eugene along Highway 126, you've probably noticed the old timey building on the side of the highway that looks like a gingerbread house and thought, "What is...
Watch Oregon Couple and Frankie the Goat on New Discovery Series
50,000 miles. Two countries, 25 states. Eight legs, eight wheels, and two horns. Meet the unique family behind Argosy Odyssey, living their best Oregon Life. Even better? Watch them on Discovery+'s The Bond, a four-part mini series that "tells remarkable, moving and...
Grown Adults Leave Disgusting Heaps Of Trash At Cannon Beach
Did your mommies not teach you how to clean up after yourselves? To add another layer of madness unfolding across our beautiful state right now, it absolutely enrages me to see the sheer lack of responsibility grown adults have while visiting the most beautiful areas...
Stay In The Cutest Little Cabin This Fall In Sunriver Oregon
Sunriver Oregon and the surrounding areas are a beautiful place to explore at any time of year, but as the evenings grow chilly and the leaves begin to change for fall, it's the perfect time to get away with loved ones. We have the cutest little cabin for you and your...
Have a Nostalgic Sleepover at the Last Blockbuster On Earth in Oregon
Can you still picture it? The year is 1998 and you're perusing the aisles at your local Blockbuster Video, looking for a VHS or three to satisfy your movie night. This ain't Redbox, folks. This is Bend, Oregon, home of the last Blockbuster on the planet. Love and a...
Multnomah Falls & Other Trails In Gorge Reopen, Masks Required To Hike
I was quite shocked to see recently Multnomah Falls was still closed among other trails on the Columbia River Gorge, in light of COVID-19. After the extended closure of one of Oregon's most known outdoor destinations since March, Multnomah and some of the trails in...
Bandon Bound: Your Ultimate Guide to Oregon Coast Fun
The Pacific Northwest is a prime spot if you love living that ocean life. While I was growing up in the '80s and '90s Portland area, trips to the Northern Oregon Coast were mandatory. I got to know Seaside and its touristy charms like the back of my little...
Peter Iredale Wreck: From Tragedy to Tourist Attraction in Oregon
On October 25, 1906, the sailing vessel Peter Iredale was bound from Salina Cruz, Mexico to Portland, Oregon when she ran into trouble trying to enter the mouth of the Columbia River in thick mist and a rising tide. Heavy winds drove the ship aground near Fort...
Oregon State Parks Impose New Fees For Out Of State Campers
Starting on August 10th, 2020 there will be increased fees for non-Oregon residents to camp at an Oregon State Park. The fee is temporary and is supposed to help recuperate lost funding from park closures earlier in the year due to Covid-19, and lost lottery funding....
Oregon Coast Aquarium To Open Doors Again August 10
After five months of being closed to the public, the Oregon Coast Aquarium will be reopening their doors to visitors on Monday, August 10th, 2020. The price of admission will be reduced because some exhibits are closed, and guests will have to follow certain safety...
Here Are 12 Serene Places To Find Sea Glass On The Oregon Coast
For some people like my girlfriend, finding treasures on the Oregon coast is one of their favorite past times. Whether it be seashells on the beach, sand dollars, agates, or beautiful sea glass, along the Oregon coast there's an endless supply. When talking about sea...