If you’re reading this, you probably know the value of the Mercury’s news reporting, arts and culture coverage, event calendar, and the bevy of events we host throughout the year. The work we do helps ...

Discover the top 50 states for hiking, ranked by their hiking potential. From California to Texas, find out which states ...

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 ...

As you approach the entrance, the neon sign glowing “Debby’s Diner” in that perfect retro script serves as a beacon for hungry travelers and locals alike. It’s like the culinary equivalent of a ...

With tall trees, a flowing river, and a waterfall, the Fall River Loop Trail in Oregon's LaPine State Park has something for ...

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

The best places to live in Oregon include small towns, suburbs with mountain views, and mid-sized cities with thriving job ...

If ever there was a city that offered the best of nature in diverse locations, Beaverton, OR, would proudly wear that crown.

Walkers are being warned not to misjudge the difficulty of the Tongariro Crossing as thousands of people are anticipated to take on the day hike over ... to April 30. The best way to get to ...

A first-round NCAA Tournament matchup will see the 14th-seeded Oregon State Beavers (19-15) take the court as 20.5-point underdogs against the No. 3 seed North Carolina Tar Heels (27-7) on Saturday at ...

SOUTHERN OREGON. -- George Foreman, best known as a champion boxer from Texas, credits his time in Oregon as a pivotal moment in his life. In 1965, Foreman spent six months at the Fort Vannoy Job ...

There are a lot of March Madness brackets where Liberty is a trendy upset pick, which is understandable since Oregon has looked vulnerable, and the Flames are one of the best 3-point shooting ...