Salem Removes Convicted Murderer From Police Review Board After Public Outcry
The Salem City Council voted Wednesday night to remove Kyle Hedquist, a convicted murderer, from both the Community Police Review Board and the Civil Service Commission after days of mounting public outrage, threats directed at councilors, and a growing realization that the city had failed at a basic level of due diligence. The 6–2 vote came during a tense special meeting on Jan. 7, marked by an increased police presence outside City Hall and hours of emotional testimony inside. Two councilors...
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Oregon Named Best State To Raise A Little Free-Range Anarchist With A Trust Fund
PORTLAND, OR — In news that surprised absolutely no one and disappointed absolutely everyone’s grandparents, Oregon has officially been named the best state to raise a little free-range anarchist...
Prineville Proudly Becomes First Sanctuary City for Straight White Men
PRINEVILLE, OR — In a historic move celebrated by men who still know how to change a tire, Prineville has officially declared itself the first Sanctuary City for Straight White Men in Oregon — and...
80s Babies Rejoice As ‘From A Hose’ Bottled Water Finally Hits Store Shelves
U.S. — In a move hailed as “the greatest beverage innovation since Tang,” Crystal Stream announced today the release of their new limited-edition bottled water flavor, “From A Hose,” sending...
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Explore Oregon’s food and drink scene – from locally sourced ingredients to craft brews and award-winning wines. Plan your culinary adventure now!
The Fried Pickles At This Oregon Buffalo Wing Joint Are Absolute Fire
The delicious deep fried pickles are reason enough to visit. Add to that the spicy wings with just the perfect amount of kick and packed with flavor, and you’ll be left wanting to come back to this hot spot in PDX again and again.
Eugene’s First Major Brewery to Close After 32 Years of Business
It's with a heavy heart I share the news that Eugene has to bid farewell to a beloved culinary landmark, Steelhead Brewing Company. This establishment isn't just any restaurant to me; it's a place...
In-N-Out’s Northwest Expansion Grows as Ridgefield Welcomes Iconic Burger Chain
In-N-Out's Northwest Expansion Grows As New Location Planned For Ridgefield From its humble beginnings as California's first drive-thru hamburger stand in a snug 100 square foot space in Baldwin...
The Legend of Oregon’s Crystal Cave: Is it real?
There's nothing that fascinates me more than America's incredible history — especially in the state of Oregon, the place I've called home since birth. I came across an article tonight that I just couldn't resist writing about. It's the story of a crystal cave, that...
Oregon is Home to One of the Most Dangerous Hikes Ever
NOTICE: Many trails on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge were closed as a result of damage from the Eagle Creek Fire. Please check the list of Columbia Gorge trail closures before you plan for a hike. (CLOSED until further notice due to Eagle Creek Fire....
Bigfoot Changed This Man’s Life On a Hike in Southern Oregon
Three in 10 Americans believe Bigfoot is real, and the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization reports most Bigfoot sightings are in the Pacific Northwest and the West Coast. In 1972, you could dial BIG-FOOT (244-3668) in Portland to report bigfoot sightings in Oregon....
Ramona Falls Trail Guide: Sandy River Crossing & Route
Updated August 2026: Ramona Falls is a roughly seven-mile Mount Hood Wilderness hike to a 120-foot fan waterfall, but the mileage is not the hardest part. The route includes an unbridged crossing of the glacially fed Sandy River, where the channel, depth and current...
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...