by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 14, 2024 | Featured, News
Around 11 AM on Friday, December 13th, 2024 a tragic motorcycle accident shut down multiple north bound lanes of Interstate 5 near Central Point, Oregon. The crash occurred around mile post 34 on I-5, and happened after a Jackson County Sheriff's Office deputy clocked...
by Tyler James | Dec 13, 2024 | Newport
Cue the eerie X-Files theme, because something seriously spooky just went down over the skies of Oregon, and it has us wondering if Mulder and Scully are dusting off their trench coats. Over the past weekend, at least four commercial airline pilots reported spotting...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 12, 2024 | Central Oregon, Columbia River Gorge, Featured, Interesting, News, Northern Oregon, Oregon Coast, Portland, Salem, Southern Oregon, Travel, Western Oregon, Willamette Valley
Grocery stores will be empty, gas stations will be out of gas, and roads in and out of western Oregon will be so damaged that travel by road will likely be impossible for months, or potentially even years afterwards. Are you prepared for the "big one?" We hear about...
by Tyler James | Dec 12, 2024 | News
A missing hiker was rescued Sunday from Shore Acres State Park on the Oregon coast after being lost for nearly two days. Her cries for help alerted search and rescue teams who had been tirelessly looking for her, the U.S. Coast Guard confirmed. The 64-year-old woman,...
by Tyler James | Dec 11, 2024 | Adventures
Sam Elliott, the Hollywood icon with the resonant baritone voice and the mustache that has become his signature, has graced the silver screen in countless beloved films. From his role as the gravelly narrator in The Big Lebowski—a personal favorite—to his appearances...
by Danielle Denham | Dec 11, 2024 | News
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...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 11, 2024 | Adventures, Featured, Forest Bathing, Hiking, Interesting, Travel, Willamette Valley
Silver Falls State Park is an Oregon gem at any time of the year, but winter brings its own kind of magic. From frosty waterfalls to icy cliffs, every turn of the trail offers something spectacular. It rarely snows at Silver Falls State Park, but when the rare flakes...
by Tyler James | Dec 9, 2024 | Adventures, Christmas, Holidays, News
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...
by Tyler James | Dec 9, 2024 | News
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...
by Tyler James | Dec 8, 2024 | News
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...
