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Author: Sierra Ellis

Sierra Ellis is a journalist who dives into the worlds of music, movies, and fashion with a curiosity that keeps her one step ahead of the next big trend. Her bylines have appeared in leading lifestyle and entertainment outlets, where she unpacks the cultural meaning behind iconic looks, emerging artists, and those must-see films on everyone’s watchlist. Beyond the red carpets and runway lights, Sierra’s a dedicated food lover who’s constantly exploring new culinary scenes—because good taste doesn’t stop at what you wear or listen to. Whether she’s front row at a festival or sampling a neighborhood fusion spot, Sierra’s unique lens helps readers connect with the creativity around them.
Trump Secures Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire, Boosts US Trade Ties at ASEAN Summit; East Timor Joins Bloc
Around the Globe

Trump Secures Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire, Boosts US Trade Ties at ASEAN Summit; East Timor Joins Bloc

Sierra EllisOctober 26, 2025October 26, 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – In a significant diplomatic breakthrough, U.S. President Donald Trump oversaw the signing of an expanded ceasefire…

Rolling Stone’s ‘Musicians on Musicians’ 2025: Star-Studded NYC Event Celebrates Artistic Bonds and New Music Releases
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Rolling Stone’s ‘Musicians on Musicians’ 2025: Star-Studded NYC Event Celebrates Artistic Bonds and New Music Releases

Sierra EllisOctober 25, 2025October 25, 2025

The hallowed halls of New York City’s Beacon Theatre vibrated with an intimate energy on October 23, 2025, as Rolling…

Oregon Coast on Alert: Gale Warning Issued for Columbia River Bar Amidst Gusty Winds and Dangerous Seas
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Oregon Coast on Alert: Gale Warning Issued for Columbia River Bar Amidst Gusty Winds and Dangerous Seas

Sierra EllisOctober 24, 2025October 24, 2025

Coastal communities and travelers in Oregon are urged to exercise extreme caution as the National Weather Service (NWS) Portland has…

Whiskey Company Pulls Back Operations, Citing ‘Cannabis Effect’ as Alcohol Alternative
Brewed & Baked

Whiskey Company Pulls Back Operations, Citing ‘Cannabis Effect’ as Alcohol Alternative

Sierra EllisOctober 23, 2025October 23, 2025

A notable independent craft spirits distillery, Heritage Distilling Company, Inc., is scaling back its operations, acknowledging the rise of the…

Judge to Rule on Extending Blockade of National Guard Deployment to Portland Amid Federal-State Legal Clash
Spotlight Oregon

Judge to Rule on Extending Blockade of National Guard Deployment to Portland Amid Federal-State Legal Clash

Sierra EllisOctober 15, 2025October 17, 2025

Judge Considers Extending Blockade on National Guard Portland Deployment Amidst Legal Firestorm A critical judicial hearing is set to determine…

Oregon Scraps Ambitious Medicaid Expansion for Formerly Incarcerated, Citing Federal Hurdles
Spotlight Oregon

Oregon Scraps Ambitious Medicaid Expansion for Formerly Incarcerated, Citing Federal Hurdles

Sierra EllisOctober 15, 2025October 17, 2025

Oregon’s pioneering initiative for **medicaid expansion formerly incarcerated** individuals, designed to provide vital health services to those transitioning out of…

Oregon State AD Vows ‘Immediate Changes’ After 0-6 Football Start Fuels Fan Disappointment
Sports Desk

Oregon State AD Vows ‘Immediate Changes’ After 0-6 Football Start Fuels Fan Disappointment

Sierra EllisOctober 6, 2025October 8, 2025

CORVALLIS, OR – In the wake of the Oregon State Beavers football team’s abysmal 0-6 start to the 2025 season,…

Trump Delivers Gaza Ultimatum: Hamas Faces ‘Sad End’ If Peace Plan Rejected Amid Intense Global Diplomatic Push
Around the Globe

Trump Delivers Gaza Ultimatum: Hamas Faces ‘Sad End’ If Peace Plan Rejected Amid Intense Global Diplomatic Push

Sierra EllisOctober 1, 2025October 9, 2025

In a dramatic escalation of diplomatic pressure, former U.S. President Donald Trump has issued Hamas a strict ultimatum: accept a…

Oregon Leaders Vow Resistance to Unilateral Federal Troop Deployment in Portland
Editor's Eye

Oregon Leaders Vow Resistance to Unilateral Federal Troop Deployment in Portland

Sierra EllisSeptember 28, 2025

Oregon Governor Tina Kotek and Portland Mayor Keith Wilson have strongly denounced President Donald Trump’s announcement to deploy federal troops…

Trump Orders Federal Troops to Portland, Authorizes ‘Full Force’ Amidst ‘Domestic Terrorist’ Threat
Spotlight Oregon

Trump Orders Federal Troops to Portland, Authorizes ‘Full Force’ Amidst ‘Domestic Terrorist’ Threat

Sierra EllisSeptember 27, 2025

President Donald Trump announced on Saturday, September 27, 2025, a significant escalation in federal intervention, ordering the deployment of troops…

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