by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 31, 2021 | News
Brody Day and Dustin Harder wanted to create a space in Portland where the community could gather, and where everyone would feel welcome. The two spent two years making this dream become a reality and transforming a 111 year old empty Portland church building into a...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 17, 2021 | Featured, News, Wildfires
As of July 17th, 2021 the Bootleg Fire in Southern Oregon (currently the nation's largest burning fire), has burned 281,208 acres, and has a fire perimeter of 200 miles. To give you an idea of how large the Bootleg fire is, it's larger than the size of Crater Lake...
by Tyler James | Jul 14, 2021 | News
Is this not one of the strangest and most unique fish you have ever seen? Recently, the manager of Seaside Aquarium, responded to a find on the north Oregon coast. Keith Chandler, called it "bizarre" after a witness described it as a strange fish lying around at...
by Tyler James | Jul 14, 2021 | Adventures, Beaches, Featured, Interesting, Lincoln City, News, Oregon Coast, Travel
Recently the beach in Lincoln City Oregon was voted one of the top 15 best beaches in the United States. With seven miles of soft sandy beaches in this small coastal town filled with charm, it's no wonder the beaches in Lincoln City rank in the top 15, and are also a...
by Tyler James | Jul 14, 2021 | Adventures, Beaches, Breweries, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Lincoln City, Restaurants, Things To Do
Are you looking to explore Lincoln City, Oregon? You are at the right place. Lincoln City Beach was voted one of the best beaches in the US and has been one of Oregon's best kept secrets for decades. Picturesque sunsets, sandy beaches, gorgeous rainforests, and quaint...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 11, 2021 | Architecture, Featured, History, Interesting, Oregon Coast, Photos, Stories, Travel, videography, Videos
Every year people flock to the Oregon coast to take in the scenic vistas, hike the wild coastal forests, go whale watching, and visit Oregon's historic lighthouses. Oregon filmmaker Matt Cook wanted to share his love of Oregon lighthouses with everyone, and spent six...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 5, 2021 | Adventures, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Mt. Hood, Summer Break, Summer Vacation, Things To Do, Travel
Mount Hood is a destination in the winter for snow activities, but not many realize there's an awesome adventure park to explore in the summer. One of our favorite summer attractions at Mt. Hood Skibowl is the half mile Dual Alpine Slide. This is the perfect summer...
by Tyler James | Jul 3, 2021 | News
Happy Fourth of July Weekend from That Oregon Life and Scout Northwest! With record temperatures this year, Oregon and the great northwest are experiencing dryer seasons than usual. With this extreme weather, of course, all of us can do our part to be extra...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jun 29, 2021 | News
Oregon and Washington, along with several other states and parts of Canada have been baking in the historic heatwave this week. Sunday Canada broke it's high-temperature record when Lytton British Columbia reached 116 degrees. Monday Salem Oregon was listed as the...
by Tyler James | Jun 28, 2021 | News
In light of record-breaking temperatures and drought conditions in Oregon, the City of Bend is banning all fireworks, legal and illegal, effective immediately. The ban is reported to go through July 9, as a local state of emergency has been declared in response to the...