Silverton is about an hour’s drive from Portland, making it perfect for a day trip that feels like you’ve traveled much further from urban life. The town is walkable once you arrive, though you’ll ...

In his third book, Jedidiah Jenkins explores this question by taking readers on a road trip with his mother. Jenkins (a gay ...

Most people aren't too concerned with what happens to their recycling after they put it on the curb to be collected. However, ...

Once part of the Oregon Trail, this scenic wilderness area and lake offers visitors incredible year-round camping, fishing, ...

With less than a week to see dramatic rugged coastlines, lush rainforest, mountain ranges including glaciers and volcanoes, ...

W ith 60% of Oregon designated as public land, a trip to the Beaver State is ideal for nature lovers, who can explore everywhere from high desert climates in the east to verdant f ...

On the evening of Thursday, March 13, skywatchers across the world will get a rare treat: a total lunar eclipse, the first of its kind since November 2022. This celestial event, which can occur ...

Yachats (pronounced YAH-hots) might be the most dramatic meeting of land and sea in Oregon. This tiny coastal town sits where ...

Survivors of domestic violence who commit crimes while being abused could see reduced sentences under a bill introduced in the Oregon Senate. Senate Bill 1179 received a public hearing on Tuesday ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In opposition to a bill that would limit book bans in Oregon schools, a state representative read an explicit excerpt of a novel found in a library for students.

The call pinged across Scott Sanders’ phone Monday night, digits forever seared into his brain because Talanoa Hufanga hasn’t changed his phone number since high school. Sanders, Hufanga’s ...

Spring break doesn’t come at a very warm time in Oregon. With the exception of longer daylight — and the occasional flower blooming here or there — the end of March typically feels more like ...