On clear days, you can see snowy Mount Hood, the highest mountain in Oregon (at 11,239 feet), from Portland. Mount Hood is the region's prime skiing area, with numerous powdery downhill and cross ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — As one storm clears, another takes aim at western Oregon and southwest Washington by the end of the week. Morning rain is expected to slow through the day on Thursday.

There are also family-friendly attractions like the Oregon Zoo and the Portland Children's Museum, along with a large playground, soccer fields, tennis courts and an archery range. Just make sure ...