Whether it’s scaling the Alps in Lucerne or hiking the coast of Finland, 2025 is the year to push your boundaries.

We’ve marveled at the New Year’s Eve fireworks. We’ve eaten the New Year’s Day food. And now we’re ready for a whole new set of explorations in 2025, including our annual listing for the top places to ...

Oregon’s summers have become smokier, a quality to the air nobody much wants. Go back to 1989 through 2016. Bend only had 10 ...

Scott Richey covers college basketball for The News-Gazette. His email is [email protected], and you can follow him on Twitter ( @srrichey ). Former Stanford All-American turned Fox college ...

Texas entered its semifinal preparation as an early six-point underdog to Ohio State, marking its first game as a ...

The last meeting came in 2014, in a game that Oregon won by seven points. Illinois has had a good start to the season and is ...

Floats have reached the conclusion of the 136th Rose Parade route. Our reporters and photographers were along the parade ...

Buzzy beach towns, big backpacking trips and a novel way to go wine tasting are all in store for your Pacific Northwest ...

More than 800,000 people from across the country line up to see the spectacle every year, and millions more watch from home.

Take day or weekend trips from Redding to festivals that celebrate the Chinese New Year, chocolate arts, trains, theater and ...

This year the Statesman Journal outdoors staff went diving into an underwater forest, skied during an extreme heat wave and ...

Other food highlights on the year include the fusion sushi I ate at Cayo Levantado, all the pasta I ate in Italy on the ...