A Woman’s Routine Costco Trip Ended in a Violent Robbery in Salem, Suspect Later Arrested
It happened in the middle of the day. Not late at night. Not in some deserted alley. But in a busy Costco parking lot in Salem, with people around and normal life happening just a few feet away. On February 6, just after noon, a woman finished her shopping, loaded her purchases into her car, and walked her cart back. That’s it. That’s all she was doing. According to police, that’s when a man approached her, assaulted her, struck her in the head with what appeared to be a handgun, and stole her...
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.
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....
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.
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 Family-Run Deli in Oregon Has Been Perfecting Sausages for Nearly a Century
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;...
Bow Down to the “Godfather” of all Sandwiches at this Local Portland Sub Shop
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...
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.
Oregon District Court Shuts Down Albertsons/Kroger Grocery Merger
On December 10, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon granted the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) request for a preliminary injunction, effectively halting Kroger Company's proposed $24.6 billion acquisition of Albertsons Companies, Inc. This...
Step Into a Winter Wonderland at Oregon’s Beloved Silver Falls State Park This Year
Silver Falls State Park is an Oregon gem any time of year, but winter brings its own kind of magic. From frosty waterfalls to icy cliffs, every turn of the trail offers something spectacular.
Make Holiday Memories on This Magical Train Ride Along the Oregon Coast
The holidays on the Oregon coast are truly magical, and there’s no better way to celebrate the season than aboard the Candy Cane Express. Operated by the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, this festive train ride combines breathtaking coastal views with the nostalgia of a...
Oregon Zoo Welcomes Two Orphaned Cougar Cubs
The Oregon Zoo has two adorable new arrivals this week, as a pair of orphaned cougar cubs settle in behind the scenes. The littermates, a male and a female, were discovered wandering alone in southwest Washington last month. Rescued by Washington Department of Fish...
Tragic Crash in North Eugene Claims Teen’s Life, Shuts Down River Road
A fatal two-vehicle collision on the foggy afternoon of Saturday, December 7, has left one teen dead and four others hospitalized, shaking the North Eugene community. The crash occurred at the intersection of River Road and Beacon Drive, prompting an emergency...
Oregon Ducks Dominate Penn State for Big Ten Title: Gabriel Says ‘Far From Over’
The No. 1 Oregon Ducks defeated the No. 3 Penn State Nittany Lions, 45-37, in an electrifying Big Ten Championship Game, clinching the title in their first season as Big Ten members. The victory capped a historic 13-0 season, the first undefeated campaign in program...
This Oregon Creamery Just Won the World’s Best Cheddar
Oregon’s reputation as a culinary hotspot just reached a new level. Known for its farm-to-table dining, award-winning wines, and exceptional craft breweries, the state has added another accolade to its impressive résumé: the home of the world’s best cheddar cheese. At...
How To Get A Permit To Cut Down A Christmas Tree In A National Forest
Not sure how to cut down your own Christmas tree in Oregon, where to go to do it, or how to get your permit? We’ve got you covered!
Celebrate Christmas Under A Million Lights At Glow Eugene 2024
A million glowing lights, visits with Santa, good food, and great photo opportunities – this is one Christmas event you don’t want to miss this year!
Two Drivers Face Charges in Deadly Portland Hit and Run Case
Two drivers have been formally indicted in connection with a hit-and-run collision that claimed the life of a Portland woman in late September. A Multnomah County grand jury handed down the indictments on Wednesday, Nov. 29, against 39-year-old Julio C. Salazar-Arias...