Oregon Cultural Trust Announces Record-Breaking Awards, Corvallis Benefits October 18, 2021Oct. 12 marked the 20th anniversary of the Oregon Cultural Trust, which announced a record-breaking $3,254,441 in grant... Read More1 min read
New Budget to Help Oregon’s Bias Reporting Hotline October 18, 2021As of Oct. 1, the budget for Oregon’s Bias Response Hotline jumped from $43,000 to $2 million, allowing... Read More1 min read
Federal Relief Sought for Declining Salmon Industry October 18, 2021In recent years the Oregon salmon industry has struggled, leaving commercial fishermen to deal with a steep reduction... Read More1 min read
Homebrewing Basics, with Help from Corvallis Experts October 17, 2021If you’re looking to make a little magic in your basement, homebrewing may be for you. The act... Read More3 mins read
A Look at OSU’s Resident Brewery Wizard October 17, 2021While most people haven’t met a true wizard in real life, the thing most Corvallisites don’t realize is... Read More4 mins read
OSU Selected for Offshore Wind Research Funding October 17, 2021On Oct. 14, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced that Oregon State University will receive... Read More1 min read
It’s Zombie Season October 16, 2021It is that time of year again where the mind turns to thoughts of decaying people rising up...4 mins read
Keep Corvallis Drinking Water Safe From Unused Medications October 16, 2021Are you one of the 131 million Americans who take prescription medications? If your answer is “yes”, you...2 mins read
Transportation Open Houses Planned for October October 16, 2021This month, there will be two virtual open houses related to transportation. The first will be hosted by...1 min read
CHEERS & JEERS: School Boards Gone Wild October 15, 2021CHEERS! We’ve given her heck in the past, but dear ole Abby got it right this time. Someone...4 mins read
Benton County Offers Vaccines, Testing Oct 18-22 October 15, 2021Benton County is collaborating with the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and the school districts in the county to...1 min read
Plot Twist: Zinc-Oxide Sunscreen Toxic, According to OSU Study October 15, 2021You may want to think twice before spending a few extra dollars on that zinc oxide sunscreen. The...2 mins read
INTERVIEW: Talking Spotted Owl vs. Barred Owl with Dr. David Wiens October 14, 2021The study to keep the northern spotted owl from extinction has been going on since 1985, and a...12 mins read
OSU Research: Forest Thinning Helps Wildfires October 14, 2021A study led by James Johnston at Oregon State University says that there may be a way to...2 mins read
EDITORIAL: School Vax Showdown Tonight, Give Us Jabs October 13, 2021Tonight, the Corvallis School Board will consider requiring COVID vaccinations for eligible students attending in-person classes. We support...1 min read
OSU Board: Presidential Search Begins Again, COVID on Track, Athlete ExpOSUre and More October 13, 2021The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved preliminary plans for an open search process to...6 mins read
Oregon Preps For Great Oregon ShakeOut Drill October 13, 2021In preparation for the Great Oregon ShakeOut Drill happening on October 21, the Oregon Office of Emergency Management...1 min read
Is Homeschooling Here to Stay October 13, 2021While students around the state are returning to in-person schooling, many students have decided to continue learning at...2 mins read
Mayor Outlines City Charter Changes, Voters Decide Nov. 2 October 12, 2021On November 2, voters will decide on amendments to the City Charter proposed by our local electeds. We interviewed...1 min read
WEEKLY COVID UPDATE: October 12, 2021 October 12, 2021According to the NY Times COVID-19 Data Tracker, Benton County added at least 175 reported cases of COVID-19 to its pandemic-wide...4 mins read
Going From Fall Seeds to Spring Crops October 12, 2021As growing season nears an end, some of us will need to harvest seeds for next year. Old...2 mins read
Corvallis Ski Swap Coming Soon October 12, 2021The ski and snowboarding season is nearly here. Although we do have Peak Sports in Corvallis, a store where new...1 min read
Oregon Recognizes Indigenous Peoples Day October 11, 2021This year, Oregon will celebrate Indigenous People Day on October 11, as opposed to Columbus Day, as a...1 min read
“What Will Nature Do?” — The Exhibit October 11, 2021In the Corvallis Arts Center’s current exhibit, “What Will Nature Do?”, the arts and sciences intersect as creatives...2 mins read
