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Governor Kate Brown Declares State of Emergency Due to Forecasted Heat

(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today declared a state of emergency in 25 Oregon counties, from July 25 through…

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A look back at the World Athletics Championships Oregon22

Sunday, July 24, saw the epic conclusion to the World Athletics Championships Oregon22, the first World Championships held on U.S.…

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Behind the Scenes of “Extraordinary is Ordinary”

By Jen Anderson After travel grinds to a halt for two years during COVID-19, how do you bounce back? Travel…

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A city skyline with tall buildings is surrounded by lush greenery and rivers. Bridges span the water, and mountains rise in the distance. Sign reads, "Portland Oregon."

Governor Appoints New Member to Oregon Tourism Commission

Governor Kate Brown has appointed a new member to the Oregon Tourism Commission (dba Travel Oregon). David Gremmels, President of Rogue Creamery,…

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A person wearing a straw hat and glasses leans on a fence, smiling, in a grassy field with cows and distant mountains under a clear blue sky.

Outdoor Recreation Outfitter and Guides Receive $5.6 Million in Funding

Travel Oregon is pleased to announce that 166 outfitters and guides have been awarded more than $5.6 million as part…

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Travel Industry Welcomes Lifting of Pre-departure Testing Requirement for Inbound Air Travelers Following Months of Advocacy

WASHINGTON (June 10, 2022)—U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on the Biden administration’s announcement…

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Travel Oregon Announces Travel & Tourism Industry Achievement Awards

Last night, the Oregon Tourism Commission (dba Travel Oregon) announced the recipients of the 2021 Oregon Travel and Tourism Industry…

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Group photo of travel and tourism awardees with Governor Kate Brown at the 2022 Governor's Conference on Tourism at Sunriver Resort.

Wildfire Recovery Efforts in the Santiam Canyon

In September 2020, the Santiam Canyon experienced wildfires that burned more than 200,000 acres in the Detroit, Mill City and…

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Oregon Coast Spearheads Efforts to Tackle Climate Change in Tourism Industry

The Oregon Coast Visitors Association (OCVA), the regional destination management organization (RDMO) for the state’s 363-mile coastline, is leading efforts…

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Rocky Oregon Coast shore with ocean and large rocks in the distance.

Capturing the Value by Keeping Local Seafood Local

The USDA has awarded The Oregon Coast Visitors Association $735,200 for a grant entitled, Capturing Value by Keeping Local Seafood…

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