Government: City Council to Talk Trash and Taxes, Receives Houseless Camping Report, County Drops Agenda Ball, Daytime Drop-in Center to Move September 12, 2024·5 mins read
Emotional Testimony, Historic Ruling: Federal Judge Starts Reigning in Oregon’s Foster Care System September 12, 2024·4 mins read
An Oregon Doctor Studied America’s Prevalence of Gun Deaths: It’s the Firearms, not Mental Illness September 12, 2024·3 mins read
Give Blood During National Preparedness Month, Here’s How in Corvallis September 11, 2024Why is The Advocate running another freaking story about local blood donation opportunities – singularly, it’s because summer... Read More1 min read
SPECIAL REPORT: Secrecy and Data Gaps Hinder Oregon’s Progress on Missing and Murdered Indigenous People September 11, 2024Cedar Wilkie Gillette, citizen of the Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara Nation and a Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa descendant,... Read More13 mins read
Here’s How Oregon will Spend its First $41 Million of Opioid Settlement Dollars September 11, 2024Oregon public health officials are mapping out plans for spending $41 million in opioid settlement funding that will... Read More2 mins read
Oregon’s New Chief Economist Comes from Wall Street September 11, 2024A longtime Wall Street analyst has taken over as Oregon’s chief economist, producing the quarterly forecasts lawmakers rely... Read More1 min read
Corvallis Voter Files Federal Election Complaint Against GOP Congressional Candidate September 10, 2024A federal complaint filed Tuesday by a Corvallis voter alleges that Republican congressional candidate Monique DeSpain illegally omitted... Read More3 mins read
Feds Grant Oregon Schools $11.5 Million to Assist State’s Beleaguered Literacy Efforts September 10, 2024Oregon’s highest needs schools that are focused on revamping literacy instruction and boosting student reading proficiency will get... Read More1 min read
Majority of Nation’s Attorneys General Join Oregon, Seek Youth Warning Labels on Social Media September 10, 2024Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum is leading a bipartisan campaign with 41 state attorneys general who are prodding... Read More2 mins read
Corvallis’ Agility Robotics Nominated for ‘Coolest Thing Made in Oregon’ Award, You Should Vote for Them September 9, 2024What do beard oil, a blanket, a robot and an airplane have in common? They’re among the finalists... Read More2 mins read
Former Advocate Writer Founds New Publication, Tethered Literary September 9, 2024Former Corvallis Advocate reporter and writer, Ari Blatt, has announced that she and a group of colleagues are... Read More2 mins read
Free Theater Mask Making Talk, Saturday, Sept. 14 September 10, 2024Join theatre director and craftsperson Sanaya Forbes as she walks workshop participants through the process of creating theatrical...1 min read
Firefighters Now Battling 25 Large Blazes Statewide September 9, 2024Firefighters continued to battle blazes over the hot weekend, with three new fires flaring in Oregon, dozens of...2 mins read
Guest Commentary: Home Care Laborers Need a Workforce Standards Board September 9, 2024When an industry sees three-quarters of its workers leave their employers in a single year, something is seriously...3 mins read
Governor Interviewed: What an Indigenous News Outlet Learned About Kotek’s Native Nations Views September 8, 2024This spring, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek promised to visit all nine federally recognized Native nations across the state....25 mins read
OSU Research: Loneliness and Nightmares Linked September 8, 2024People who are lonely are more apt to have bad dreams, according to a collaboration that included an...2 mins read
Here’s What Oregonians can Expect for Health Insurance Hikes Next Year September 8, 2024The price of individual and small business health insurance plans will jump again next year – and two...3 mins read
Reminder: Mid-Valley Veterans Resource Fair Slated for Thursday September 8, 2024Samaritan Health Services’ Veterans Outreach Program will co-host Linn-Benton Veterans Stand Down, an annual event that helps connect...1 min read
The Arts Center this Month: Exhibits of Hopeful Reclamation, Girls’ Stereotypes Disrupted, Classic Event Reimagined September 5, 2024 With fall approaching, The Arts Center delivers a hopeful inquiry into time and place in a shifting...2 mins read
Could Oregon End Taxes on Tips? State Senator Proposes New Bill September 5, 2024A Republican state senator who represents part of the Oregon coast has submitted a plan to exclude state...2 mins read
Diversity Among Oregon Teachers Rises, but Retention is Challenging September 5, 2024Efforts by Oregon education officials to make the diversity of the state’s teachers mirror that of students have...4 mins read
Public Invited to 20th Anniversary Celebration of Pastega House on Saturday September 5, 2024The Mario Pastega House, a well-loved local support for families with loved ones receiving medical care, will commemorate...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: 9/5 to 9/13 September 5, 2024Friday, September 6 Liz Grant – Metalsmith. LaSells Stewart Center, Murdoch Gallery, 875 SW 26th St., Corvallis. Mon. –...27 mins read
Hoyle Launches Ads Slamming Republican Challenger DeSpain on Abortion September 4, 2024U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle is out with a new ad attacking Republican opponent Monique DeSpain on abortion as...2 mins read
DeSpain Backers Ramp Up Anti-Hoyle Ad Spending September 4, 2024A national Republican group will start running ads attacking first-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle on Eugene TV...2 mins read
New OPB Podcast “Hush” Uncovers Buried Criminal Justice Truths in the Northwest September 4, 2024OPB has launched a new investigative podcast series called “Hush,” which dives deep into the often-overlooked stories of...5 mins read
City to Host Resource Fair for Folks in Need, Sept. 17 September 4, 2024The City of Corvallis will be hosting a resource fair on Tuesday, September 17, from 10 am to...1 min read
Corvallis Science & Nature: Book Events, Wild Night Out, Star Party and More September 3, 2024It may not be official, but with Labor Day in the rear view mirror and students about to...4 mins read
Are Oregon Utility Companies, Regulators Stifling Rooftop Solar? Statewide Coalition Says They Are September 3, 2024More than three dozen solar energy companies and community and environmental nonprofits that have banded together in a...4 mins read
