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Take a nostalgic bite of Oregon’s past with 15 lost snacks locals still crave—from scones to shakes, muffins to milk magic.

Just outside Salem, Silver Falls State Park offers one of Oregon’s most spectacular natural experiences. The Trail of Ten ...

The abundance of charming towns, natural landmarks and attractions makes planning a road trip from Seattle to Los Angeles a ...

E.E. Benedict was the lesser-known partner of Thomas J. Ramsdell, who was celebrated as one of the pioneer residents of Manistee. Benedict first came to town in 1867.

This Oregon hidden hotspot is a must-visit for those looking to connect with nature or look back at the area's history.

Nominees are from St. Paul, Salem Academy, Western Christian, Amity, Stayton, Scio, Blanchet Catholic and Delphian.

Portland’s identity as the Rose City dates back to before Oregon was even a state. These days, the city hosts what may be the ...

As Oregon’s capital city, Salem offers big-city amenities with a much smaller price tag than Portland. The cost of living ...

Great wine, mountain views, adorable alpacas--what's not to love about this spot in southeastern Washington State?

Here are correct pronunciations of Oregon, Willamette, Champoeg, Chemeketa, Deschutes, Grand Ronde, Idanha, Lebanon, Malheur, Molalla and Monmouth.

President Donald Trump sharply expanded fast-track authority in January, allowing immigration officers to deport someone without first seeing a judge. Although fast-track deportations can be put on ...