The average Social Security check is $2,071 per month. While these Pacific Northwest towns aren't the cheapest, they certainly give you bang for your buck.

Central Oregon is still feeling the tail end of that atmospheric river today. After yesterday's 25 mph gusts, expect more of the same breezy conditions through the afternoon with winds hitting up to ...

It’s officially the end of ski season for a southern Oregon mountain. After a “record-low” snow year and continuously adverse ...

But other… Redmond High School senior Arianna Morris just returned from the state finals for the 2026 Poetry Out Loud contest. She’s the only student from Central Oregon to make it that far. Eleven ...

Families looking for an active four-season adventure getaway, look no further than Bend, Oregon. The mid-size mountain town ...

National parks are breathtaking, but they can overshadow other parks across the country. Here are 50 scenic parks to add to ...

Finding a destination that keeps everyone in the family happy is harder than negotiating a peace treaty, but Sisters, Oregon somehow pulls it off. This Central Oregon town nestled at the base of the ...

Rest in peace, Stratton Matteson. Your impact on the people around you was enormous, and though I never met you, it is obvious that you will be tremendously missed. This story was originally published ...

The Central Oregon Trail Alliance (COTA) completed 11.41 miles of new trails at Cline Buttes, a project designed to expand the regional network while protecting sensitive wildlife habitats. The ...

Southern Oregon’s Mt. Ashland paused ski area operations on February 28, 2026, due to insufficient snowfall. The non-profit ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A Jefferson County couple filed a lawsuit against a Central Oregon electric company on Tuesday, alleging the company’s equipment ignited the 2025 Cram Fire, which nearly turned ...

MT HOOD, Ore. — Eight skiers are dead, and one is still missing after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe. Six survivors were rescued after emergency crews received reports of an avalanche hitting the Castle ...