Gem hunting, or rock hounding, is a fascinating hobby that allows people to find rare rocks and stones from amethyst and agate to sapphires and even diamonds.

These country dog names are inspired by timeless names popular in the Southern, Western, and Midwestern parts of the country, ...

Tucked along Oregon’s stunning southern coastline, Nesika Beach exists in that perfect sweet spot – beautiful enough to take your breath away but just hidden enough to remain uncrowded even during ...

There’s a place on California’s northern coast where the redwoods meet the sea, where time slows down, and where your blood pressure drops with each crashing wave – welcome to Trinidad, the coastal ...

In an ancient star system expected to be stable and dormant, scientists found a 3 billion-year-old white dwarf star still tearing apart massive quantities of rock. “The rate we’ve seen rock consumed ...

Editor’s Note: Portland Monthly ’s “Property Watch” column takes a weekly look at an interesting home in Portland’s real ...

Discover Oregon’s hidden gardens where winding paths, blooming flowers, and serene nooks feel straight out of a fairytale.

United Nations climate talks in Brazil reached a subdued agreement Saturday that pledged more funding for countries to adapt ...

Police say a man and a 15-year-old were arrested after shots fired in Rock Island led to a 100+ mph chase. Three guns, including an AR-style rifle, were found. Kansas mayor hit with criminal charges ...

Washington and Oregon joined a multi-state lawsuit on Tuesday seeking to force the Trump administration to continue funding the federal food assistance program as the government shutdown continues.

Southern Oregon is full of quiet spots and unique places that don’t always make it into the usual travel guides. If you’re...

Statewide petition drive gains momentum against Oregon's emergency transportation bill A state-wide effort to refer part of Oregon’s transportation bill to voters is in full motion. Trump ...