by Danielle Denham | Jan 7, 2025 | Eugene, News
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...
by Tyler James | Jan 6, 2025 | News
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...
by Tyler James | Jan 6, 2025 | News
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....
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jan 6, 2025 | Bend, Central Oregon, Featured, Food & Drink, Restaurants, Travel
Flavorful food, huge portions, and friendly service, all at a good price. You can't ask for a better taco shop than Axel's! Axel's Taco Shop in Bend brings bold, authentic Mexican flavors to the table with a fast-casual twist. This little mom and pop spot has become a...
by Tyler James | Jan 5, 2025 | News, Oregon Coast, Weather
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...
by Tyler James | Jan 5, 2025 | News
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...
by Diana Flowers | Jan 5, 2025 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love a hot bowl of pho, especially in the long, cold, and wet Pacific Northwest winter. And now Eugenians can thank their lucky stars, cuz there’s a new Vietnamese restaurant in the 5th Street Market that’s causing quite a stir. table...
by Tyler James | Jan 4, 2025 | Food & Drink, Portland, Restaurants
Are you ready to savor a taste of tradition that has delighted Portland for nearly a century? Otto’s Sausage Kitchen, nestled in the heart of the Woodstock neighborhood, is more than just a deli; it’s a landmark of flavor, history, and community that has been...
by Diana Flowers | Jan 3, 2025 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
An expertly-crafted sandwich made with freshly-baked bread, top-quality meats and cheeses, and all the ingredients perfectly portioned for the right balance of texture and flavor is a thing of beauty. You may think I’m making too much out of a simple sandwich, but if...
by Tyler James | Jan 3, 2025 | News
As of January 1, 2025, Oregon has officially joined the growing list of states cracking down on single-use plastics with the enactment of Senate Bill 543. Passed by the Oregon Senate and House in 2023, this legislation bans food vendors from serving prepared meals in...
