Bend Sheriff and Mayor Push Back on Trump’s Federal Immigration Enforcement
As reported by Central Oregon Daily, law enforcement agencies in Central Oregon have clarified their approach to immigration enforcement amidst increased federal efforts under the Trump administration. At the same time, Oregon has joined a coalition of states challenging the administration’s attempts to roll back constitutional protections tied to birthright citizenship. Sheriff Kent Van Der Kamp of the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office, who has faced scrutiny regarding his earlier law...
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.
This Oregon Deli Brings An Authentic NYC Flavor Bomb To Your Tastebuds
If you happen to be in Salem, Oregon, and find yourself craving a giant meatball sub or an authentic Gabagool, Cozzie's NY Deli may just be your ticket to a full belly. Since 2014, this family-owned...
Sea Cherubs Washing Ashore in Unusual Numbers Along Oregon Beaches
Small, translucent creatures known as sea cherubs are making an appearance along Oregon's coastline, with sightings reportedly more frequent than usual in 2025, according to Seaside Aquarium. In a...
From Hollywood Props to Obscure VHS, This Portland Icon Is A Cinephile’s Dream
Walking into Movie Madness feels like stepping into another time, another world. The scent of old plastic cases mingles with the faint hum of a CRT television playing a classic movie in the corner....
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!
This Iconic Portland Meat Market Has Been Perfecting the Art of Butchery For Over 60 Years
With delicious smoked meats and friendly service, it’s clear why Gartner’s has been a beloved part of the community for over 60 years.
Once A Shoe Grease Factory In The 1920s, This Oregon Warehouse Is Now A Foodie Paradise
Hip, down to earth vibes, amazing fresh food, and sustainable products aren’t exactly the type of thing you’d expect in an old shoe grease factory but that’s exactly what makes Mac Market in McMinnville so special.
Locals Love the Juicy Burgers and Retro Vibes at This Classic 50’s Diner in Oregon
You may think of Myrtle Creek as one of those freeway-side towns you have no reason to visit (unless the kids are bugging you for a bathroom break). Allow me to give you one reason to make a detour:...
Could Oregon Become Canada’s 11th Province? Green Party Teases Idea
Could Oregon Become Canada’s 11th Province? The suggestion, made playfully by Canadian Green Party leader Elizabeth May, has sparked intrigue, humor, and questions about Oregon’s identity. May’s remarks, made at a press conference in Ottawa, came in response to...
Kamala Harris’s House Under Threat as California Wildfires Consume Celebrity Homes
Here in Oregon, our hearts are heavy as we witness the devastating wildfires ravaging our neighbors to the south in California. The destruction unfolding in Los Angeles County hits close to home, as we’ve faced our own battles with fire in recent years. From the Eagle...
Fatal House Fire Under Investigation North of Junction City
A devastating house fire claimed the life of a Junction City resident on the evening of January 8th. Around 7 p.m., Lane County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a fire at a residence on the 95400 block of Noraton Road, north of Junction City, following a request for...
Oregon Firefighters Deployed to Assist in California’s Wildfire Crisis
As Southern California battles several destructive wildfires in early January, Oregon firefighters are stepping up to provide critical support. As multiple wildfires wreak havoc across the Los Angeles area, at least two people have died, over 1,000 structures have...
Oregon Coast Braces for Massive King Tides Over 3 Days
The third and final round of king tides of the season is happening this weekend on the Oregon coast. If you’re headed out to see them, here’s what you need to know.
Search Continues For Cottage Grove Man Last Seen Near Raging River Bank
Lane County Sheriff's Search & Rescue teams are continuing their efforts to locate 61-year-old Robert Ray Bennett II, who has been missing since December 28, 2024. Bennett, a resident of Cottage Grove, was last seen standing on the bank of Brice Creek near a...
Portland Woman, 74, Held Hostage and Sexually Assaulted for 3 Days in Her Own Home
A 69-year-old man, Kenneth Gregory Williams, is facing horrifying charges after police say he held a 74-year-old woman hostage in her own home and repeatedly sexually assaulted her for several days. This deeply disturbing incident showcases an appalling level of...
Runaway Cow Keeps Oregon State Police Busy on I-84
Talk about starting the New Year with a bang—or should we say a moo? On January 1, the Oregon State Police were called to handle an utterly udderly bizarre situation: a rogue cow hoofing it down Interstate 84 near Hood River. This wasn’t your average backyard escapee....
Sneaker Wave Warning Issued for Oregon Beaches January 8th-9th
DOUGLAS, COOS & CURRY COUNTIES, Ore. — The National Weather Service has issued a warning for a moderate risk of sneaker waves along the coastlines of Douglas, Coos, and Curry counties. The heightened risk is expected to last from Monday morning through Tuesday...
Trestle Collapse in Corvallis Derails Train Into Marys River
A train trestle over the Marys River in Corvallis collapsed on Saturday afternoon, sending one train car carrying agricultural materials into the river and leaving two other cars unstable. The incident, which occurred at approximately 12:08 p.m., involved a 19-car...