Some Moratoriums on Utility Shut-Offs have Expired August 31, 2020In many ways, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and her follow west coast Democratic Govs. Jay Inslee and Gavin...2 mins read
Health Officials Urge Public: Still Get Your Flu Shot August 31, 2020COVID-19 has killed more than 183,000 Americans, and officials warn the U.S. could face a “nightmare scenario” this...1 min read
Oregon State Working to Better Support Black Community August 31, 2020In late May, former Oregon State University President Ed Ray sent a university-wide email following the murder of...3 mins read
Birds & Birders in Pandemic August 30, 2020At the time of this writing, it has been almost exactly seven months since the first presumptive case...10 mins read
Book Review: Being Mortal by Atul Gawande August 30, 2020 Welcome to The Advocate’s new monthly book review. This August, I’m recommending Being Mortal by author and surgeon,...2 mins read
Updated: Ava Carey Found Alive! August 29, 2020Updated at 12 P.M. 8/30/20 Ava Carey has been found and is safe in a neighboring state. On...1 min read
Resources Available for Seniors in Need of Care August 29, 2020Everyone gets old and dies, yet very few of us ever talk about it. We may recognize it’s...8 mins read
Corvallis Police Chief: ‘Keep Your Eyes Out’ for Missing Teen August 29, 2020In a press conference Friday, Aug. 28, Corvallis Police Chief Nick Hurley asked for the public’s help in...1 min read
Oregon OSHA Makes Rules For COVID-19 Safety August 29, 2020The Oregon Occupational Safety and Health Administration – a state agency, not to be confused with the Federal...2 mins read
Corvallis Businesses Brace for Financial Hit Without Football August 28, 2020Beaver football not only brings in revenue for the university, but for the entire Corvallis community and its...1 min read
OSU Student-Athletes React to Postponement of Fall Season August 28, 2020On Aug. 11, the Pac-12 conference unanimously voted to postpone all sports competitions through the end of the...5 mins read
Stories from Women Who Marry Pro Athletes August 28, 2020Steven M. Ortiz, a Sociology professor at Oregon State University, has published a new book titled The Sport...2 mins read
OSU Testing Sewage for COVID-19 August 27, 2020As part of Oregon State University’s (OSU) TRACE-COVID-19 community prevalence research, sewage water has been tested for genetic...1 min read
OSU Restricts Student Gatherings Throughout the State August 27, 2020Oregon State University (OSU) has updated its COVID-19 Safety Policy to restrict students gathering in groups of over...2 mins read
CitySpeak Forum: Corvallis Schools and the Pandemic August 27, 2020The most recent CitySpeak Forum hosted by The Advocate spoke with Corvallis School Board Chairman Sami Al-Abdrabbuh and...6 mins read
New Corvallis Police Chief to Field Questions at Public Forum August 26, 2020Corvallis has a new police chief, and for our next CitySpeak forum, he‘ll be fielding questions from the...1 min read
Woman Breaks Trail Record for Her Mom August 26, 2020Emily Hanlon set out on the Pacific Coast Trail’s Oregon section from the California border on Aug. 1,...1 min read
Ava Carey Still Missing August 26, 2020Ava Carey left her Corvallis home Thursday, Aug. 20, and hasn’t returned. People in the community have been...1 min read
