Spotlight Oregon
Editor’s Eye
View All
Oregon’s Budget Woes: Sales Tax Debate Reignites as State Faces Funding Gaps
A recent editorial has revived a long-standing debate. It suggests a sales tax could solve Oregon’s financial problems. This proposal…
Oregon’s Economic Struggle: Kotek’s Roadmap Faces Criticism Amidst Job Losses
Oregon’s Economic Crossroads: A Call for Bold Action Oregon faces significant economic hurdles. The news paints a stark picture. Job…
Oregon’s Obamacare Enrollment Plummets Amidst Soaring Premiums and Subsidy Cuts
Oregon experienced a sharp decline. This happened in Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollment for 2026. The state saw one of…
Climber Falls to Death on Mount Hood; Rescue Crews Respond to Tragic Incident
Climber Dies After Steep Fall on Mount Hood A climber has died on Mount Hood. The fall occurred Sunday, January…
Sherwood Voters Reclaim Local Control Over Housing and Land Use
Sherwood Voters Assert Local Control Over Housing and Land Use Sherwood voters have strongly backed local control. They overwhelmingly approved…
Around The Globe
View All
Supreme Court Rejects Trump Tariffs; President Reinstates 10% Global Levy Under New Law
The Supreme Court has made a significant ruling. The Court struck down President Trump’s broad tariffs. These tariffs were imposed…
Global News Snapshot: DHS Shutdown Drags On, Gaza Aid Pledged, Storms Batter Southeast
Today brings significant global news. Major events shape Monday, February 16, 2026. Several key stories dominate the headlines. The Department…
Europe Pushes Back: Leaders Reject US ‘Civilizational Erasure’ Claims Amidst Shifting Alliances
Europe Pushes Back: Leaders Reject US ‘Civilizational Erasure’ Claims Amidst Shifting Alliances The transatlantic alliance faces significant strain. New US…
Global Headlines: Australia Tightens Immigration Vetting, Ukraine Faces US Demands, and Cricket Rivals Clash in High-Stakes Match
Trending global news highlights major shifts. Australia’s immigration policy faces a new direction. Ukraine navigates complex demands from the United…
Life & Leisure
View All
Oregon Schools Will Notify Communities of Immigration Agent Presence Under New House Bill
Oregon’s House of Representatives has passed a new bill. This legislation is House Bill 4079. It is also known as…
Oregon Senator Jeff Golden Retires; Cites Personal Loss and Legislative Frustration
State Senator Jeff Golden will retire. He withdraws from the Southern Oregon Senate race. Golden represents District 3. This district…
Hillsboro’s LAIKA Announces ‘Wildwood’: A Stop-Motion Epic Lands October 23, 2026
Hillsboro’s LAIKA studio sets a new date. Their latest stop-motion film arrives October 23, 2026. The movie is titled ‘Wildwood.’…
Philly Gears Up for 34th Annual African American Children’s Book Fair: A Celebration of Black Literature and Young Readers
News is breaking about a beloved annual event. The 34th Annual African American Children’s Book Fair is set to return.…
Sports Desk
View All
Bar & Bistro
View All
Project Innerbloom Thrives in Pendleton: A Fresh Health-Conscious Restaurant Blooms
Project Innerbloom has quickly taken root in downtown Pendleton. The health-conscious restaurant opened its doors in late January. It has…
Oregon’s Vibrant Food Scene: From New Restaurants to Nonalcoholic Trends and Global Flavors
Article Content: Oregon’s food landscape is buzzing with activity. New restaurants are opening. Exciting culinary trends are emerging. Nonalcoholic options…
Portland’s Kelly’s Olympian: A Historic Venue Hosts a Trending Comedy Open Mic
Kelly’s Olympian stands as a Portland classic. It is a beloved local bar and venue. This historic spot has a…
AI’s “Failure to Find”: Understanding Trending Topics and Systemic Stumbles
Modern AI systems sometimes fail. This happened when an AI could not find a trending article. It searched thoroughly. Yet,…
Brewed & Baked
View All
Oregon Celebrates Craft Beer: Zwickelmania Returns Statewide with Brewery Open Houses
Oregon’s vibrant craft beer scene comes alive on Saturday, February 21, 2026. The Oregon Brewers Guild hosts its annual Zwickelmania…
Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission Unveils Digital Licensing System, Boosts Spirits Distribution
The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) celebrates a major upgrade. They have launched a new digital licensing platform. This…
Five Oregon Craft Beverage Brands Forge ‘Oregon Beverage Collective’ for Sustainable Future
Five Central Oregon craft beverage brands have united. They formed a new entity. It is called the Oregon Beverage Collective…
New Oregon Beverage Collective Forms to Secure Local Brands
Five Central Oregon beverage companies have united. They formed the new Oregon Beverage Collective (OBC). This is a major step…
Explore & Enjoy
View All
Watch & Listen
View All
