In Tragic Accident, Motorcycle Rider Dies In 100 MPH Near Central Point
Around 11 AM on Friday, December 13th, 2024 a tragic motorcycle accident shut down multiple north bound lanes of Interstate 5 near Central Point, Oregon. The crash occurred around mile post 34 on I-5, and happened after a Jackson County Sheriff's Office deputy clocked the motorcycle traveling over 100 miles per hour. The deputy turned on lights and sirens while attempting to initiate a traffic stop, and then the motorcyclist crashed into a semi truck and died. The rider was reported to have...
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.
Step Into a Winter Wonderland at Oregon’s Beloved Silver Falls State Park This Year
Silver Falls State Park is an Oregon gem any time of year, but winter brings its own kind of magic. From frosty waterfalls to icy cliffs, every turn of the trail offers something spectacular.
Celebrate Christmas Under A Million Lights At Glow Eugene 2024
A million glowing lights, visits with Santa, good food, and great photo opportunities – this is one Christmas event you don’t want to miss this year!
The Camp 18 Restaurant And Gift Shop Is The Perfect Cozy Holiday Stop
Whether you’re enjoying a breakfast feast next to the glowing fireplace and gigantic Christmas tree, or browsing the gift shop for Bigfoot-themed souvenirs and local blackberry preserves, it’s an experience that feels both timeless and unique.
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!
Springfield Chick-fil-A: Opening Date Still Unconfirmed
UPDATE: We want to provide an update regarding the opening date of the Chick-fil-A Springfield location at 3450 Gateway Street. While the December 5th date we initially reported was sourced from...
23 Oregon Restaurants Serving Up Delicious Thanksgiving Meals in 2024
Thanksgiving can be stressful, and not everyone wants to cook a full spread. We’ve got you covered with a great list of dine-in and take-out options for Turkey Day!
Skip The Crowds At Tillamook Cheese Factory And Discover This Hidden Gem
Tasty cheese, wine, and awesome grilled cheese sandwiches are just a few reasons to visit Blue Heron. Alongside the awesome food, the petting zoo and free roaming peacocks are also a main attraction.
Oregon Ducks Dominate Penn State for Big Ten Title: Gabriel Says ‘Far From Over’
The No. 1 Oregon Ducks defeated the No. 3 Penn State Nittany Lions, 45-37, in an electrifying Big Ten Championship Game, clinching the title in their first season as Big Ten members. The victory capped a historic 13-0 season, the first undefeated campaign in program...
This Oregon Creamery Just Won the World’s Best Cheddar
Oregon’s reputation as a culinary hotspot just reached a new level. Known for its farm-to-table dining, award-winning wines, and exceptional craft breweries, the state has added another accolade to its impressive résumé: the home of the world’s best cheddar cheese. At...
How To Get A Permit To Cut Down A Christmas Tree In A National Forest
Not sure how to cut down your own Christmas tree in Oregon, where to go to do it, or how to get your permit? We’ve got you covered!
Celebrate Christmas Under A Million Lights At Glow Eugene 2024
A million glowing lights, visits with Santa, good food, and great photo opportunities – this is one Christmas event you don’t want to miss this year!
Two Drivers Face Charges in Deadly Portland Hit and Run Case
Two drivers have been formally indicted in connection with a hit-and-run collision that claimed the life of a Portland woman in late September. A Multnomah County grand jury handed down the indictments on Wednesday, Nov. 29, against 39-year-old Julio C. Salazar-Arias...
Armed Robbery Shakes La Grande Neighborhood Early This Morning
LA GRANDE, OR – Residents of La Grande woke up to unsettling news today as an armed robbery took place in the early hours at a home on the 700 block of F Avenue. According to the La Grande Police Department (LGPD), the incident occurred at approximately 5:27 AM on...
Tsunami Alerts Issued for California and Oregon After 7.0 Earthquake
Earthquake Update: A 7.3 magnitude earthquake occurred approximately 45 miles southwest of Eureka, California. The National Tsunami Warning Center has confirmed that no tsunami is expected as a result of this earthquake. Residents who evacuated as a precaution can...
Portland Hitting Lowest Temps Since Deadly Arctic Blast Earlier This Year
Back in January, 2024, an ice storm hit Oregon and caused an estimated $72 million dollars in damage and 15 deaths. With that ice storm came temperatures as low as 25 degrees Fahrenheit in Portland. Now, due to high-pressure and a lack of clouds in the sky, Portland...
This Oregon Coast Holiday Event Attracts Thousands Worldwide With Over 325,000 Lights
The Magic of Holiday Lights Shines Bright at Shore Acres State Park Every winter, the Oregon Coast comes alive with the glow of the Holiday Lights at Shore Acres State Park. Running nightly from Thanksgiving through New Year’s Eve, this magical event transforms the...
Springfield Chick-fil-A: Opening Date Still Unconfirmed
UPDATE: We want to provide an update regarding the opening date of the Chick-fil-A Springfield location at 3450 Gateway Street. While the December 5th date we initially reported was sourced from what appeared to be an official announcement, we’ve since learned that...