Oregon’s $242 Million ODOT Mess: Kotek Admits Her Transportation Plan Is Falling Apart
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek is now attempting to dismantle the very transportation tax package she aggressively pushed through a special legislative session just months ago. The reversal underscores what critics warned from the beginning. The plan was rushed, deeply flawed, and disconnected from the financial reality facing Oregonians. Speaking this week at the Oregon Transportation Forum, Kotek outlined what she called a “redirect, repeal, and rebuild” approach. While framed as leadership, the...
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.
8 Unforgettable Adventures You’ll Want to Experience in Oregon This October
I can’t get enough of the vibrant fall colors, a slight chill in the air, and hiking foggy trails through the mountains on a rainy day to get a glimpse of stunning fall foliage.
Award Winning Ken’s Artisan Pizza Opening Soon In Bend
This wood fired pizza joint is the recipient of numerous awards, and with good reason. Their pizza will light your senses and your taste buds alight in the best way possible.
Injured 160lbs Great Pyrenees Rescued from Saddle Mountain on Oregon Coast
In a dramatic and heartfelt rescue on July 12, a 160-pound Great Pyrenees was carried off Saddle Mountain after its paws became severely injured during a hike. The incident has sparked conversations...
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!
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...
Enjoy the Best Burgers on the Planet at this Roadside Grill On the Oregon Coast
At the south end of Seaside on the 101, there used to be an old, deteriorating 76 Gas Station that was the first thing to greet travelers as they made their way into town. But all that changed back...
Saddle Mountain Hike Near Seaside, Oregon Offers Breathtaking Views
Only a few miles off of Highway 26 near Seaside, this breathtaking hike to Saddle Mountain will take you through dense forests, and high into the beautiful coastal range of Oregon. If you're heading to Seaside or Cannon Beach to cool off for the weekend, you'll...
16 Awesome Crater Lake Facts Most People Don’t Know
One of the most fascinating places in the whole world is right here in Oregon, and it's known as Crater Lake National Park. Crater Lake is known as one of the seven wonders of Oregon. Probably the most talked about tourist attraction in Oregon, 500,000 people come...
Guide to Little Crater Lake in Oregon (Near Mt. Hood)
Not to be confused with Crater Lake National Park, this serene spot nestled in the Mt. Hood National Forest is known as Crater Lake's little sister, Little Crater Lake. Whether you are looking for a gorgeous place to hike, or just want a quiet place to camp, this...
Top 26 Oregon Coast Campgrounds for 2024
Seeking a memorable beach camping adventure on the Oregon Coast in 2024? Renowned for its dramatic coastal edges, untamed cliffs, and time-honored forests, the Oregon Coast offers an unparalleled experience for both families and explorers eager to immerse themselves...
Wahclella Falls is One of Oregon’s Most Stunning Hikes
The Columbia River Gorge is home to many breathtaking places to explore and hike in Oregon. In my opinion, the Gorge, just outside of Portland, is one of the most incredible places you can visit. Sure, Multnomah Falls is the tallest and most probably the most...
It’s Official: In-N-Out Burger to Open 2nd Location in Oregon
The latest in the news has confirmed In-N-Out Burger is officially setting up their 2nd location in Oregon, just less than a year after opening their first in Medford. The new popular chain burger joint will be opening in Grants Pass, as the city confirmed Friday they...
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12 Incredible Hikes Near Portland (5 Miles and Under)
People who tell you Oregon is boring are sadly misinformed! Hiking is one of the best parts of living here, and today I'd like to focus on some of the best hikes near Portland. Of course, there is only a handful here as the list of trails to hike in Portland is...
Your Ultimate Eastern Oregon Road Trip Itinerary
When it comes to an Oregon road trip, no matter which direction you head you are bound to discover beauty. If I am being honest, I don't feel like eastern Oregon is discussed enough. Traveling to eastern Oregon is almost a completely different world, it seems, at...
Newberg drive-in theater voted #1 in the United States
Before we enjoyed 80 inch 4K resolution smart tvs in the comfort of our living rooms, and well before my time decades ago, drive-in movie theaters were everywhere. In the United States alone, by the 1950s there were more than 4,000 drive-in theaters. The first one...