Accused Serial Killer Jesse Calhoun Indicted for Murder of Fourth Oregon Woman
Two years after 22-year-old Kristin Smith’s body was discovered in a wooded area of Southeast Portland, her family is one step closer to justice. On Tuesday, Multnomah County prosecutors announced that Jesse Lee Calhoun, already accused in three other deaths, has now been indicted for Kristin’s murder. District Attorney Nathan Vasquez confirmed during a press conference that a grand jury indicted Calhoun for second-degree murder and abuse of a corpse in Smith’s death, which occurred in...
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.
Your Stay at This Magical Oregon Bed & Breakfast Will Feel Like Living in a Hallmark Movie
As I sit down to reflect on our recent weekend getaway, I'm enveloped by a sense of warmth and nostalgia that only a truly magical place can inspire. Picture for a moment the most peaceful and...
Wander Through Vibrant Wildflower Blooms on an Enchanting River Spring Trail in Oregon, Just Under 5 Miles Long
Boardwalks, old growth forest, pretty river views, educational displays and an underwater fish viewing area set this hiking area apart and make it a must visit spot.
Stumble Upon a Spring Paradise in Oregon, Where a Flower-Filled Trail Offers the Perfect Escape
Waves of wildflowers grace the land high above the Columbia River along this pretty trail.
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!
After One Slice From Mezza Luna’s N.Y. Pizza In Oregon, You’ll Be Hooked On Their Signature Flavor
People are picky about their pizza and everyone has a different idea of what makes a good pie. Some like a thick crust and others like thin; some like a pizza loaded with sauce and cheese while...
This Iconic Breakfast Spot Has Been A Local Favorite In Oregon For Over 60 Years
Step into a slice of the Pacific Northwest's culinary history at Elmer's Restaurant, a beloved eatery that's been a family favorite since 1960. Started by Walt and Dorothy Elmer in Portland, Oregon...
Feast On Exquisite Ribs at Oregon’s Hottest New BBQ Joint Off Hwy 101
Nestled in the heart of Lincoln City, Oregon, along the scenic Hwy 101, stands a barbecue joint that not only serves delectable smoked meats but also tells the story of resilience and passion. Known...
Five Awesome Summer Camps in 2019 for Kids in Oregon
As most Oregonians know, our state is replete with incredible outdoor and indoor activities for our kiddos. Summer vacation is just around the corner, and as parents you're probably already brainstorming fun things to do, with and without your littles in our season of...
Some Of The Highest Quality Hemp On Earth Is Being Grown In Southern Oregon By Hemptown USA
Hard work, great conditions and sheer tenacity has led Oregon-grown Hemptown USA to become the producer of some of the finest hemp products in the United States. Southern Oregon has a long history of growing hemp and marijuana that is famous the world-over, and now...
Everything You Never Wanted To Know About Ticks In Oregon
As the weather gets warmer and more people venture out into their back yard or favorite hiking trail, the risk for people picking up a tick and contracting a tick borne illness like Lyme disease rises. But how bad is Lyme disease, and what are your chances of picking...
Oregon Could Be Moving To Permanent Daylight Savings Time
Oregon Lawmakers have voted on a measure to make daylight savings time permanent, which means Oregonians may no longer have to change their clocks twice yearly ("Spring ahead," "Fall behind"). A 37-20 Vote In a 37-20 vote, the Oregon House decided to make daylight...
Grab This App To Find the Perfect Swimming Hole in Oregon
It's that time of year again, and what better way to beat the heat than take advantage of all of the amazing places you can find to swim in Oregon. No matter if you've lived in Oregon forever and you are tired of going to the same places to swim every year, or you are...
Hike to Butte Creek Falls in Oregon
Update 4/29/19: We discovered yesterday on our hike to Butte Creek Falls, the original route to get here is now blocked off by Weyerhaeuser. You can still take Crooked Finger Road, although you are looking at an additional hike just over 2 miles down a gravel road...
Wolves Making An Incredible Comeback In Oregon
The efforts of the Oregon Department Of Fish And Wildlife (ODFW) to conserve the Oregon wolf population are finally paying off. The ODFW has been trying to conserve wolves in Oregon since they were placed on the Federal Endangered Species list in 1974 and the Oregon...
This Oregon Coast Adventure Park Belongs On Your Oregon Bucket List
With longer days and flowers starting to bloom in spring, Oregon is hinting at summer and the timing couldn't be better to start planning for fun adventures in Oregon. Just two hours outside of Portland between Siletz Bay and the Pacific Ocean, there's an adventure...
Oregon Man Stranded For 5 Days In Snow Eats Taco Sauce To Survive
36 year old Jeremy Taylor of Sunriver was reported missing on Sunday February 24th 2019. He was last seen at a gas station in Sunriver before he went missing for five days. The area has seen heavy snow in the past week, so it was concerning when Taylor and his dog...
Your Exquisite Oregon Wine And Waterfalls Day Trip Starts Here
Looking for a unique and fun day trip in Oregon? How about combining two of Oregon's most popular attractions? Exquisite waterfalls and some of the finest wine in the Beaver State make for an absolutely perfect day. Not only is Oregon known for beautiful countryside...