Brookings High School Principal Resigns After Wife’s Charlie Kirk Remarks, Online Allegations Tie Her to OnlyFans and Students
BROOKINGS, Ore. The Brookings-Harbor School District confirmed that High School Principal Tristin Harkins has resigned following a wave of controversy surrounding statements made by his wife, Amber, on social media. Amber is also referred to as Amberlei in TikTok commentary that has circulated widely. On September 13, Amber posted comments congratulating the shooter of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, questioning whether he would be “teaching classes.” The district said those views did...
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.
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...
A Roadside Stop at This Iconic Oregon Coast Crab Shack Led to the Best Fish and Chips
With seafood so fresh you can taste the ocean, this down-to-earth crab shack should absolutely be at the top of your to do list. Buoy’s Best is a simple spot with unbeatable freshness, great service, and the kind of charm that only a local favorite can deliver.
The Old Fashioned Drive-In Restaurant In Oregon That Hasn’t Changed In Decades
Fries, chocolate chip mint ice cream and a juicy bacon burger is comfort food a its finest. It’s the kind of meal that satisfies after a long drive or road trip.
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 Beloved Oregon Breakfast House is Known For Their Giant Portions and Great Service
I've always had a special affinity for Portland's hidden culinary gems, and the Gateway Breakfast House stands out as a shining example. Open since 1995, this unassuming diner has been serving...
Sip On A Refreshing 48 Ounce Margarita And Beat The Heat At Oregon’s Margarita Factory
The origins of the margarita are a bit of a puzzle, with many people vying for the prestige of having invented it. This iconic drink has been around since the late 1930s, blending tequila, orange...
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....
Local Oregon Resident Discovers iPhone Dropped from 16,000 Feet on Alaska Airlines Flight
Hey everyone, check out this wild story from Oregon! A local guy, Sean Bates, stumbled upon an iPhone that had dropped a whopping 16,000 feet from an Alaska Airlines flight – and believe it or not, it was still working just fine. So here's the scoop: Last Friday, a...
Eugene Ranks in the Top 25 Priciest U.S. Cities for Living
In a recent report by U.S. News, Eugene, Oregon, has found its way onto an exclusive list, ranking 25th among the most expensive places to live in the U.S. This list features high-cost heavyweights like San Diego at number one, Los Angeles, and Honolulu, Hawaii at...
Oregon Cascades Braces for Severe Snowstorm with Rare Blizzard Alert
A severe weather alert has been issued for the Oregon Cascades and Southwest Washington as a major blizzard is expected to hit the region early Tuesday morning. This rare blizzard warning, coupled with high winds and heavy snowfall, is anticipated to create hazardous...
Oregon’s Cascades Bracing for Major Snow this Weekend
Hey there, fellow Oregonians! So, here's the scoop on our wacky weather lately. December was a bit of a tease, right? We got more rain than we usually do, but it was also warmer. Think 5 degrees toastier than what we're used to this time of year. The result? Not much...
Find Agates and Coastal Gems During This Weekend’s Beach Treasure Hunt in Oregon
Are you an enthusiast of natural wonders and beachside adventures? If so, the upcoming Beachcombing Explorience in Lincoln City this Saturday, January 6, 2024, is an event you won't want to miss! This unique experience invites you to join a leading local rockhound for...
Protein-Infused Coffee Debuts at Dutch Bros
As a frequent visitor to Dutch Bros and a resident of Oregon, I'm thrilled to share some exciting news from our favorite local coffee chain! Dutch Bros, headquartered in our very own Grants Pass, has just introduced an invigorating addition to their menu – the Salted...
The Old Spaghetti Factory Set to Launch in Eugene Coming Week
Hey fellow Eugene foodies, guess what? The Old Spaghetti Factory, a beloved dining gem, is setting up shop right here in our town! Mark your calendars for a pasta-tastic opening on January 10th, cozily nestled at 27 East 5th Avenue, the site that was once the Oregon...
Lincoln City To Drop 100 New Colorful Glass Floats To Celebrate 2024
Lincoln City, Oregon is set to welcome the New Year with a vibrant and exciting tradition that combines the beauty of art with the thrill of treasure hunting. The city's famous Finders Keepers Glass Float Drop is gearing up for a special celebration to ring in 2024,...
Armed Citizen Prevents Attempted Carjacking at McMinnville, Oregon Walmart
According to a report from Fox 12 Oregon, a remarkable incident occurred in McMinnville, Oregon, showcasing the effective use of self-defense under the state's open carry firearm laws. In the parking lot of a Walmart in McMinnville, a potential carjacking was averted...
Public Urged to Aid Oregon City Police in Search for Missing Endangered Teen
UPDATE: Just before 10:30 p.m. on Thursday, police reported that Shoop had been found and taken back into protective custody. No other details were released. In Oregon City, Oregon, the local police department is actively searching for a 13-year-old boy who is...