Ridiculously Cute Coastal Martens are Secretive, OSU Scientists are Getting to Know Them January 23, 2026·3 mins read
Benton County Hired Her to Help the Disabled, She Stands Accused of Stealing from Them January 23, 2026·1 min read
Oregon’s Partisans Scuffle Over When You Get to Vote About the Gas Tax, Race for Governor Heats Up January 23, 2026·8 mins read
Oregon Labor Unions Start Collaboration, Push for Clean Energy Jobs Statewide January 23, 2026·3 mins read
New Deadline for Landfill Expansion Comment and Evidence; Tuesday, Jan. 27 January 23, 2026On Tuesday, January 20, the Benton County Board of Commissioners gave folks a week to submit new evidence... Read More2 mins read
OSU’s Nikki Gold Named National Student Veteran of the Year, Here’s Why That’s Unusual and Awesome January 21, 2026Nikki Gold, an undergraduate health student at Oregon State University and U.S. Navy veteran, was named the 2025... Read More3 mins read
Community Opportunities: Volunteer to Help High Schoolers, Give Blood, and Imagine Downtown Futures January 21, 2026The Corvallis School District has announced their upcoming Benton County Career Convention, and as in past years, that... Read More3 mins read
Oregon Lawmakers Mull License Plate Surveillance Restrictions January 21, 2026A powerful Oregon legislative committee chair is calling for increased “safeguards and protections” on the use of data... Read More5 mins read
Regulators Kept the Chemical Spills Quiet, Now an Oregon Town Will Be Testing It’s Water Supply January 21, 2026A northwest Oregon town is stepping up testing of the river that supplies some of its drinking water,... Read More6 mins read
The World is in Water Bankruptcy Says UN Report, Here’s What That Means January 20, 2026Today, we examine four stories connected to water. Often taken for granted, and absolutely essential, we in Oregon,... Read More5 mins read
As Google’s Water Demands Grow, The Dalles Aims to Pull More from Mount Hood Forest January 20, 2026The Dalles is trying to expand its water reservoir — and it’s turning to Congress in a quest... Read More12 mins read
Gov. Kotek Forms New Group to Advise on Massive Data Center Growth January 20, 2026Oregon’s governor is organizing a new committee of advisers to weigh in on issues rising from the rapid... Read More2 mins read
OSU’s Big Blue Film Fest Starts Friday January 20, 2026More than three dozen ocean-themed films will be featured during the Big Blue Film Fest Jan. 23-24 in Newport. This... Read More1 min read
It’s a New International High Seas Treaty, It’s OSU Research that’s Behind It January 16, 2026Oregon State University research into marine protected areas plays a crucial role in the historic High Seas Treaty...4 mins read
Sen. Gelser Blouin’s Dance with the Governor, That Vetoed Foster Child Rights Bill Now Reintroduced January 16, 2026An Oregon state lawmaker is again trying to expand the list of rights given to the state’s foster...4 mins read
Gov. Kotek’s Call to Repeal Her Own Transportation Taxes Faces Legal Uncertainties January 16, 2026Repealing the 2025 transportation law she championed in the upcoming short session could raise legal questions for Oregon...3 mins read
On MLK Day, Kings Return at The PRAx January 16, 2026It’s the return of the Kings Return! Following what has been described as a jaw-dropping holiday concert in...1 min read
A Corvallis Cartoonist Visits the Machine January 16, 2026By Corvallis cartoonist Jack Compere…...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, Jan. 16 to 23 January 16, 2026Friday, Jan 16 Retro Urban Style. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St, Corvallis. 8...32 mins read
Thursday’s Corvallis Arts Walk, It’s Beauty, Sea Monsters, Political Collapse, and More January 14, 2026This month’s Corvallis Arts Walk, or CAW, is a study in eclecticism. Self-descriptions from the exhibitors have, shall...4 mins read
Disc Golfers Across Oregon Travel to Corvallis, It’s Because These Locals had a Vision 25 Years Ago January 14, 2026Disc golf wasn’t really a thing yet when a small band of locals thought that, well, maybe it...6 mins read
Anne Zander’s Postpartum Comedy, Mother, Happens Friday at The Majestic January 14, 2026Enter the afterbirth, it’s postpartum comedy for anyone who has ever given birth OR been given birth to!...1 min read
Oregon, More People Moved Here Last Year than any Other State January 14, 2026For the first time in nearly 50 years, an annual study backed by America’s largest moving network found...5 mins read
Corvallis’ 2025 Housing Market Tells a New Story, Hints at Just a Little Relief for Buyers January 12, 2026The Mid-Valley housing market concluded 2025 with a complex set of shifting trends. Like usual, we’re tracking Corvallis,...2 mins read
ICE Posing as Utility Workers in Oregon, Warns State Lawmaker January 12, 2026Para leer esta historia en español, haga clic aquí. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers can’t enter someone’s home without...2 mins read
Library’s Random Review to Examine ‘Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life’ January 12, 2026For this month’s Random Review at the library, Megan Jones, a conservation social scientist at Oregon State University,...1 min read
Reader View: Corvallis Schools Need Focus, not a Recall, says Teacher Unions’ Presidents January 12, 2026As the educators, counselors, nurses, and 100s of support staff who work with your kids every day, we...3 mins read
Kristi Noem’s Bedroom, What the Cartoonist Found January 12, 2026By Corvallis cartoonist Jack Compere…....1 min read
Federal Agents Shoot Two People in Portland January 9, 2026Federal agents reportedly shot and injured two people near a medical clinic in east Portland on Thursday afternoon,...4 mins read
Art Student Esme Gonzalez Chronicles a Beaver’s Academic Life, Builds Community Vibes January 9, 2026Esme Gonzalez, a third-year honors student and art major, traces her love for art back to fourth grade,...3 mins read
The Coffin Butte Expansion and The Trash Monster, Here’s What’s Next January 9, 2026Shocker, new evidence about the Coffin Butte Landfill arose just days after it got an official okey-doke to...2 mins read
