Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 18 years and is host of the Explore Oregon Podcast. He can be reached [email protected] or (503) 399-6801. Find him on X at ...

A first-of-its-kind restaurant recently opened its doors in northeast Salem. Housed inside El Toro Taqueria & Seafood on the northeast corner of Lancaster and Sunnyview Road, Gursha Eats held its soft ...

The 2025 Oregon high school football season is less than a month away. The Statesman Journal is taking a close look at the impact players in the Salem-Keizer area from each position and letting you ...

Known as the 'American Alps,' North Cascades National Park showcases spectacular alpine trails and lakes in Washington. Here's how to visit.

The volunteer group has established an endowment, developed an online burial database, and secured National Register of Historic Places status.

Excluding the pandemic period, July's unemployment rate was the highest it has been since the beginning of 2016.

The July 2025 fire in south Marion County burned two structures and a large hay barn and 15 acres off Turner Road SE and Gath Road SE.

The historic Prospect Hotel near Crater Lake National Park is in foreclosure amid allegations of fraud and embezzlement.

Northwest Oregon is forecast to get a rare “atmospheric river” rain that should tamp down wildfire danger but will soak anyone camping.

U.S. News and World Report released its ranking of the best regional hospitals in the U.S., and several from Oregon made the ...

Future tenants of the proposed hangars, office space and helipads could include Life Flight Network at the site of a former church camp.

Field burning in multiple locations east of Salem has sent large plumes of smoke into the sky. According to the Oregon Department of Agriculture, the prep burning started at 1 p.m. on Aug. 14, and ...