by Danielle Denham | Sep 15, 2024 | Adventures, Beaches, Oregon Coast
Hug Point State Recreation Site may be small, but it offers big adventures and an even bigger dose of Oregon's coastal beauty. Tucked just five miles south of Cannon Beach, this scenic spot is more than just a beach—it’s a window into the past, with a fascinating...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 15, 2024 | Featured, Interesting, Northern Oregon, Weird Oregon, Western Oregon, Willamette Valley
There’s something about the sight of a giant smile (and I mean giant) that can make anyone’s day, and in Oregon, there's a hillside that does just that every fall. Tucked away between the small towns of Willamina and Grande Ronde, there's a quirky landmark known as...
by Diana Flowers | Sep 14, 2024 | Drink, Food, Food & Drink
Sip Champagne and Dessert Bar is owned by Sierra Andrews and Ashley Buonarroti who’ve combined their love of dessert and sparkling wine to give Eugene its only champagne bar, and you’ve got to check it out. Opened since 2021, Sip has a cute and cozy atmosphere with...
by Tyler James | Sep 13, 2024 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
Springfield, Oregon, often overshadowed by its bigger neighbor Eugene, is a town with its own unique charm. Nestled in the southern part of the Willamette Valley, Springfield offers visitors a blend of historic architecture, small-town friendliness, and proximity to...
by Tyler James | Sep 10, 2024 | News
A despicable man wanted for vile child sex crimes in both Oregon and Alabama is on the run, and Oregon State Police (OSP) is urgently asking the public for help in finding him. This predator, Adam Renk, 39, has ties to Oregon, specifically Wasco County. According to a...
by Danielle Denham | Sep 9, 2024 | Movies/TV Shows, News
As a die-hard Goonies fan, I never imagined I’d be writing about a sequel rumor over 35 years after The Goonies first graced the screen with its lovable misfits, treasure maps, and truffle shuffles. But here we are, with the internet buzzing about a sequel supposedly...
by Tyler James | Sep 7, 2024 | Entertainment, News
Jelly Roll's Portland stop during his "Beautifully Broken Tour" wasn't just another city on the map; it was a moment that embodied the heart and grit of who this man is. While the arena roared with fans later that night, something much deeper and more powerful was...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 6, 2024 | Featured, News
39 year old Robert Schock was hiking with his dog by the Chilliwack River in North Cascades National Park, Washington when something went terribly wrong. What was a nice day for hiking suddenly turned disastrous, and in Robert's case, almost deadly. Robert Schock Is...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 6, 2024 | Drink, Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Restaurants, Travel, Western Oregon, Willamette Valley
If you're cruising through Albany, Oregon, and hunger strikes, ditch the fast food and make a beeline for Patty's Thai Kitchen. Tucked in next to a Love's truck stop, this food truck is a hidden treasure serving up some of the most mouthwatering Thai dishes along the...
by Tyler James | Sep 5, 2024 | Adventures
Get ready to watch the skies burst with vibrant colors and soaring artistry as the Lincoln City Fall Kite Festival returns this September 7-8, 2024. Held on the sandy shores of the D River State Recreation Site, this beloved annual event has been a family favorite for...
