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    Orcas make big jumps off Oregon coast (video)

    . (video/photo: Tradewinds Charters) By NW Spotlight, Oregon provides a lot of wild and unexpected scenes if you are at the right place at the right time. Tradewinds Charters provided this video as a reminder.

    Lars Larson: For God’s sake, SAY HER NAME!

    By Lars Larson NW and national radio host, The Northwest Nonsense For the last two weeks, I’ve told you about the rape and murder of a five-year-old girl…and the double life sentence imposed on her killer. Sahara Dwight died 16 years ago, but now her killer, Dustin Wallace, may walk out of prison decades earlier […]

    Blazer ask goes from $500M to $880M

    By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, A 2024 report showed that the Blazer arena, Moda Center, needed $500 million in upgrades.  Now that request has been boosted to $880 million.  All of these requests are being asked from taxpayers throughout Oregon, 99% of whom do not attend Blazer games.   The State Legislature has passed bills […]

    Chart: Trust in media hits record lows

    By Taxpayers Association of Oregon Foundation, Gallup has revealed new data on the public’s trust of the media and it continues to get worse.   As of 2025, it has hit a record low for the lowest number of people who trust the media by a measure of a great deal/fair amount.  A trusted free-press in […]

    In 1776, 7-Up soda did this ingenious celebration

    By Jason Williams Oregon250.com Website dedicated to celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. In 1776, the popular 7-up soda pop ran a 50-state version of their pop cans.   Each can feature a different state to honor.  Each can also hold one of the 50-part puzzle pieces, which, if stacked as a pyramid, showcased a secret image. […]