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Medford Manufacturer Wins Oregon’s Coolest Thing Made Award

Photograph by Tucker Sno-Cat vehicles. Manufacturer images; not photographs of the award presentation.

A tracked snow vehicle built in Medford has earned statewide bragging rights, winning Oregon’s Coolest Thing Made in Oregon competition for 2026.

Tucker Sno-Cat’s Model 1600 Over-Snow Vehicle took the title after defeating Tillamook’s sharp cheddar cheese in the final round of public voting. The winner was announced Oct. 28 during Oregon Business & Industry’s annual Vision Oregon event.

The contest began…