Oregon’s Jeff Merkley Urges U.S. to Join Allies in Recognizing Palestine as a State
Oregon’s Democratic Senator Jeff Merkley on Thursday introduced a resolution calling on the United States to formally recognize Palestine as a state — the first proposal of its kind to appear in the U.S. Senate, according to The Oregonian. Merkley’s measure, co-sponsored by several other Senate Democrats, asks President Donald Trump to recognize what it calls a “demilitarized Palestinian state alongside a secure Israel.” With Republicans holding the Senate majority and generally skeptical of a...
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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 Taco Shop In Oregon Offers Authentic Mexican Flavors You’ll Never Forget
Flavorful food, huge portions, and friendly service, all at a good price. You can’t ask for a better taco shop than Axel’s!
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...
This Hidden Café In Remote Oregon Serves Unforgettable Comfort Food
The combination of mouthwatering comfort food, ice cream and pie, along with a rich local history, makes Austin House a standout spot to check out in eastern Oregon.
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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.
Here’s Where to Find Portland’s Most Eggsellent Breakfast Sandwiches
To me, the simplest meals are often the best. And, for a breakfast lover like me, an egg sandwich made with a perfectly fried egg with a gooey center is the ideal meal. If you too are a fan, then...
This Oregon Waffle House Serves Bacon-Sausage Waffle Sandwiches You Need to Try to Believe
Waffles and a Bloody Mary? Batter Up! is a must-visit for anyone in Beaverton looking for a unique twist on breakfast.
Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Hours: What’s Open in Oregon?
Are grocery stores open in Oregon on Christmas?Most grocery stores across Oregon will have reduced hours on Christmas Eve and be closed on Christmas Day. Here’s a breakdown of major chains: Albertsons and Safeway: Open on Christmas Eve with reduced hours. While most...
Offshore Bomb Cyclone Brings 60 MPH Winds and High Surf Alert to Oregon and Washington Beaches
Oregon and southwest Washington are bracing for a dynamic and potentially dangerous combination of weather events as a powerful Pacific storm moves closer to the region. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a High Surf Warning, with massive 30-foot waves...
Oregon’s Last Sam Goody, One of Two Nationwide, Is Closing For Good
Sam Goody, once a household name in music retail, has announced the closure of its last two remaining stores, marking the end of an era that spanned more than seven decades. For many, this news sparks a wave of nostalgia, but here’s the real kicker—I had no idea there...
Could Macy’s Be Saying Goodbye to Salem Center Mall in 2025?
The retail landscape is shifting rapidly, and once-iconic department stores are finding it increasingly difficult to stay relevant in the digital age. Macy’s, a brand that has long symbolized the quintessential American shopping experience, is facing mounting...
Governor Gavin Newsom Declares State of Emergency in California Amid Bird Flu Concerns
California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency in response to the reported spread of bird flu in the state. According to officials, the virus, which has primarily affected wildlife and poultry farms, has recently been detected in Southern...
Potential Bomb Cyclone Forecasted to Hit Oregon, Bringing Rain and Snow For Christmas
Atmospheric rivers, high winds, rain, snow, and potential flooding are expected Christmas week which could complicate holiday travel plans for thousands of Oregonians.
Googly Eyes on Art? Bend Says It’s Not a Laughing Matter (Residents Disagree)
As reported by Central Oregon Daily News, the City of Bend has found itself in the middle of an unexpected showdown—this one involving googly eyes, roundabout sculptures, and a surprisingly hefty bill. Eight pieces of Bend’s public art have been adorned with the...
After Fatal Eugene Crash, Teen Finds Strength in Community Support
This tragedy has brought an outpouring of love and assistance from the community. A fundraiser to cover medical expenses has raised $36,000 from more than 400 donations.
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...
Are You Ready For The “Big One?” Most Oregon Highways Will Be Knocked Out
Are you prepared for grocery stores to be empty? For roads into and out of your area to be so damaged that travel by road will likely be impossible for months, or potentially even years afterwards?