Researchers Admit They Still Don’t Understand Why Portland Residents Look Like This
PORTLAND, OR — After years of observation, analysis, and quietly judgmental note-taking, researchers have formally admitted they still do not understand why Portland residents look the way they do. The announcement came Tuesday from a multidisciplinary research team stationed primarily outside coffee shops, food co-ops, and sidewalks where no one appears to be headed anywhere specific. “We thought time would help,” said lead researcher Dr. Elaine Morcroft, gesturing vaguely toward a person...
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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.
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...
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!
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!
Order Pancakes by the Acre at this Longstanding Portland Diner
The Cameo Cafe East sits on the corner at NE 82nd Ave and Sandy Blvd in Portland’s Roseway neighborhood, and you wouldn't think much of it just by looking at it. However, if you’ve driven by and...
The Camp 18 Restaurant And Gift Shop Is The Perfect Cozy Holiday Stop
Whether you’re enjoying a breakfast feast next to the glowing fireplace and gigantic Christmas tree, or browsing the gift shop for Bigfoot-themed souvenirs and local blackberry preserves, it’s an experience that feels both timeless and unique.
Springfield Chick-fil-A: Opening Date Still Unconfirmed
UPDATE: We want to provide an update regarding the opening date of the Chick-fil-A Springfield location at 3450 Gateway Street. While the December 5th date we initially reported was sourced from...
No Tsunami Expected After 6.0 Earthquake Hits Off Oregon Coast
BANDON, Ore. — Oregon’s southern coast experienced a sizable 6.0-magnitude earthquake on Wednesday afternoon. The quake struck at approximately 1:15 p.m., with its epicenter located about 170 miles west of Bandon and 250 miles west-southwest of Salem, according to...
Get Ready, Oregon! Feet of Snow Expected in the Cascades by Wednesday
According to KOIN News, Oregon’s northern and southern Cascades are in for a serious winter wonderland this week, with the National Weather Service putting out alerts for major snowfall. Snow lovers, grab your gear! The northern Cascades are expected to pile up 6 to...
Escape to a Cozy Oregon Cabin with No WiFi for the Perfect Digital Detox
If you’re looking for a weekend escape to recharge, this cozy log cabin near Bend, Oregon, might just be calling your name. Imagine unwinding in a rustic yet modern retreat with all the essentials: a crackling gas fireplace, a lofted queen bed, and easy access to some...
Amazon To Build Four New Nuclear Reactors On The Columbia To Power AI
Amazon has announced a partnership with Energy Northwest and X-energy to build four new nuclear reactors near Richland, Washington, aiming to power its growing AI models. This project will rely on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), a modern nuclear technology considered...
Search Expands Across Oregon for Fugitive Child Predator, Likely Disguised as a Woman
Authorities are on the lookout in Oregon for 42-year-old fugitive Christian Bert Fischer, who escaped an arrest attempt in Idaho and may now be hiding in Oregon. Fischer, convicted of a child sex crime in Florida, is reportedly using disguises, including dressing as a...
Oregon Woman Reported Missing Located in Multnomah County
JOHN DAY – After weeks of worry and searching, missing John Day resident Hannah Pereira has been located in Multnomah County, according to a statement from Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley. Sheriff McKinley informed our team on October 26th that Pereira was found...
Oregon’s Astoria-Megler Bridge Stands as North America’s Longest Truss Bridge
Oregon’s Astoria-Megler Bridge stands as a marvel of engineering, offering breathtaking views of the twinkling hills of Astoria and the expansive mouth of the Columbia River. This steel cantilevered truss bridge, painted a pale green, spans 4.1 miles, making it the...
Blockbuster Lives! No, the Last Store in Bend Isn’t Closing on Halloween
The last Blockbuster store in Bend, Oregon, has become the target of a viral rumor claiming it will close its doors on October 31, 2024. Social media posts have been widely shared, announcing the supposed end of this iconic location, but there is no official news to...
K9 Teams To Search For Michael Bryson, Still Missing 4 Years Later
On August 5th, 2020, 27 year old Michael Bryson went to a party with friends near Dorena, Oregon, and was never seen again. It's a heartbreaking disappearance that has baffled authorities and left his family searching for answers. Now, thanks to the Dylan's Legacy...
Oregon’s Homelessness Surges Despite Billions in Spending
Oregon is in the midst of a worsening homelessness crisis, a problem that has plagued the state for years but has become particularly acute in recent times. According to an article published by The Oregonian in 2023, Oregon now ranks third in the nation for...