Beloved Central Oregon lake resort has finally sold after 5 years on the market
BEND, Ore. -- The Elk Lake Resort has new owners after nearly five years on the market. And those owners are local. An unnamed group of local families has bought resort located in the Central Oregon Cascades, a popular destination for boating, paddle boarding, weddings and winter sports. Brian Fratzki,...
Sad: Oregon Creamery’s Full Tub of Ice Cream Now Just a Tiny Micro-Pint Thanks...
OREGON — In yet another crushing blow to dessert lovers and economic optimism, Oregon-based creamery Tillamaybe has officially replaced its iconic 48 oz ice cream tub with what it’s calling a "micro-pint" — a portion so small it legally qualifies as a sample. The company, long known...
The Middle-Of-Nowhere General Store In Oregon That Secretly Serves The State’s Best Sandwiches
There’s something magical about driving along Oregon’s Highway 126, winding through towering Douglas firs, when suddenly hunger strikes and you spot the unassuming wooden structure that is McKenzie General Store & Obsidian Grill in McKenzie Bridge – a place where sandwiches aren’t just food, they’re life-changing...
Oregon hotel named one of the best in the world by Travel + Leisure...
An Oregon establishment has earned a spot as one of the top 500 hotels in the world, according to a Travel + Leisure survey. The media company’s “World’s Best Awards” survey reflects readers’ choices, including in the category of hotels. As the introduction in Travel...
Body found in river near St. Johns Bridge identified
PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A body found last Friday in the Willamette River has been identified. The body was found near the St. Johns Bridge on April 18. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office says the medical examiner identified the body as 52-year-old Brandon G. Williams, of Portland. He was not known as a missing...
West Coast fast-food chain plans to close up to 200 restaurants
A San Diego-based fast-food chain with dozens of Oregon locations plans to close up to 200 restaurants, and potentially sell another popular chain it owns, in an effort to improve its financial performance. Jack in the Box announced Wednesday plans to shutter 150 to 200 “underperforming” restaurants, up to 120...
Groundbreaking Oregon winery founder Bill Stoller dead at 74
DAYTON, Oregon — Bill Stoller, an Oregon business leader and founder of a successful Willamette Valley vineyard, died this week at the age of 74, Stoller Wine Group announced Thursday. Stoller passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday night, they said. Stoller founded the vineyard that bears his family...
Multnomah County chair proposes 22% cut to homeless services programs
Multnomah County Chair Jessica Vega Pederson is floating a 22% cut to the county’s homeless services programs in the coming fiscal year, which begins July 1. “Due to volatile budget predictions and declining revenue streams, our overall spending on homeless services will be reduced,” Vega Pederson wrote in a letter...
WA Safety Agency Seeks Felony Charges After Teen Worker Loses Legs
Labor & Industries submitted an unprecedented referral against construction company Rotschy for allegedly allowing a minor to use dangerous equipment. TUMWATER, WA – The state Department of Labor & Industries is seeking criminal charges against a southwest
These are the 25 Most Affordable Neighborhoods to Buy a Home in Oregon (as...
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