Trump Administration Targets Oregon Cities and Counties in Sanctuary Jurisdiction Crackdown
In a renewed push to enforce federal immigration laws, the Trump administration has named multiple Oregon jurisdictions as part of a nationwide list of so-called “sanctuary” areas. On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released an updated list of 35 jurisdictions that it says limit cooperation with federal immigration enforcement — and that may now face lawsuits or the loss of federal funds. Among those listed are Oregon cities such as Portland, Beaverton, Eugene, and Hood River,...
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.
Inside the Oregon Vortex, a Crooked House That Defies Logic and Skeptics Alike
The Oregon Vortex is a place that’s been on my mind for decades—ever since I first walked through its tilted door as a little boy. Now, after countless trips back, it never ceases to leave me...
Experience the Magic of Oregon’s Fall Foliage on This Stunning Scenic Drive
For a drive packed with history, scenic beauty, and plenty of outdoor activities, the Elkhorn Scenic Byway offers an unforgettable experience.
Another Giant Sunfish Discovery on Oregon Coast Marks Third Sighting in 2024
As reported by KGW, this summer brought not one, not two, but three giant sunfish sightings on Oregon’s beaches, creating quite a buzz. The most recent of these awe-inspiring creatures washed ashore...
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!
Enjoy Tasty Treats Fresh From The Oven At Bandon Coffee Cafe In Oregon
I love Bandon for so many reasons. The fresh, salty air, coastal history, and charming, walkable Old Town area make this Southern Oregon Coast beach town a favorite for locals and tourists alike....
The Southern Oregon Coast Revels in Bandon’s 78th Annual Cranberry Festival
The picturesque town of Bandon, Oregon is again set to host its annual celebration of the region's rich cranberry heritage. Merging 78 years of tradition with contemporary festivity, the Bandon...
Many People Do Not Know Oregon Is the Birthplace of the Original Pancake House
Sure, you can visit your local IHOP or Waffle House for pancakes — but for the most authentic flapjacks, you need to head to Oregon. Tucked away at 8601 SW 24th Avenue in Portland is a breakfast...
The Exquisite Pies Alone are Worth the Drive to This Farmstand in Rural Oregon
In the Willamette Valley of Oregon, there's a little slice of heaven known as Blue Raeven Farmstand, famous for its unbelievably delicious pies. It's more than just a bakery; it's a place where the essence of Oregon's rich agricultural heritage blends seamlessly with...
Bush Electrifies Bend, Oregon with Opening Night of 2024 Nationwide Tour
In a vibrant celebration of their 30-year journey in the music industry, the renowned alternative rock band BUSH announces an exciting North American tour. This tour, a commemoration of their rich musical heritage, will begin in the picturesque city of Bend, Oregon,...
The Largest Dam Removal In U.S. History Is Happening Now In Oregon
Toxic algae blooms, sediment buildup, warm stagnant water, and other environmental and cultural concerns are just a few of the reasons the Klamath Dams are being removed.
3 People in Portland Dead After Car Shocked By Downed Power Lines
In a tragic incident in Northeast Portland, a devastating accident claimed the lives of three individuals and left a young child injured. This horrific event occurred when power lines, weighed down by a tree branch, tragically fell onto their vehicle. The Portland...
Travelers Stranded for Hours on Interstate 5 South of Eugene, With Some Sleeping In Vehicles
In a report from The Oregonian, severe winter conditions led to extensive traffic disruptions on Interstate 5, south of Eugene, Oregon, on Sunday and Monday. The harsh weather required vehicles to use chains, but many vehicles without proper equipment encountered...
Yellowcard Joins Third Eye Blind in Bend for the 2024 Summer Gods Tour
The Summer Gods Tour 2024, headlined by Third Eye Blind with special guests Yellowcard, is a must-see event for rock music enthusiasts, especially when it arrives in Bend, Oregon, on June 14, 2024. This concert at the Hayden Homes Amphitheater is part of a larger tour...
Local Gaming Lounge Big City Gamin’ Helps Those In Need Stay Warm During Extreme Weather
In Eugene, Oregon, there's this cool spot called Big City Gamin' – it's a video game lounge with some awesome beers on tap. But recently, they've stepped up in a big way beyond just gaming and good times. As of Monday, January 15th, they've been using their space as a...
Eugene, Lane County School Closure Updates With More Freezing Rain On The Way
As residents of Eugene and the broader Willamette Valley, we've recently experienced a challenging spell of snow, ice, and frigid temperatures. With the promise of clearer skies on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it's crucial to stay informed and prepared for the ongoing...
Deadly Winter Blast in Oregon Leaves 150,000+ in the Dark
The U.S. is facing a severe winter storm, affecting various regions with extreme cold, snow, and wind. From icy conditions in Oregon leading to deaths and power outages, to blizzard warnings in the northern Plains and high wind warnings in New Mexico, the weather is...
Mt. Bachelor Confronts Extreme Weather, Emphasizes Safety Amid Historic Blizzard Conditions
In a dramatic response to what's been described as the "most extreme conditions in the last two decades," the Mt. Bachelor ski area in the Cascades has temporarily ceased operations earlier this week. This unprecedented move comes as the region grapples with a severe...