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HOOD RIVER — Even when a handful of Hood River Shelters contributing restaurants closed their doors in the Jan. 12 storm, while layers of snow and ice accumulated in single-digit

The "Oregon Wine + Food" cookbook pairs Oregon wines with recipes from local chefs and restaurants.

These are the most romantic small towns on the west coast, from Washington and Oregon to California and Baja.

We've got spring break ideas, from wine tasting experiences, small town charm, and national parks to get off the beaten path.

The Columbia Gorge, straddling the border of Oregon and Washington, is a major wine region tok watch--and a majestic getaway.