Greater Idaho Secession Movement Gains Hold in Oregon February 25, 2020People in rural Oregon want to redraw the state’s borders and create what they are calling Greater Idaho....2 mins read
OSU Spin-off Company Gets $31 Million for Microchip Work February 24, 2020Nascent Corvallis tech company Inpria announced Thursday that it’s raised $31 million in its third round of funding....1 min read
Oregon Solar Jobs Increase After Two Year Decline February 24, 2020 Oregon increased its number of solar jobs by 96 in 2019—a 2 percent increase—according to a report...1 min read
OSU Graduate Student Employees Protest at Provost’s Lecture February 24, 2020Graduate employees and students gathered to protest in OSU Provost and Executive Vice President Edward Feser’s weekly lecture...1 min read
Drivers to Stop Losing License for Unpaid Tickets if Oregon Bill Passes February 23, 2020The Oregon Senate is considering a bill that would remove the state’s authority to suspend driving privileges over...2 mins read
Feds Postpone Jordan Cove Decision, Could Vote Later This Week February 23, 2020In an unexpected turn of events, the feds have put the Jordan Cove project into limbo, at least...1 min read
Civic Calendar: Feb. 23 – Mar. 2 February 23, 2020Sunday, Feb. 23 Courthouse Anti-War Protest. 120 NW 4th St., Corvallis. 5 p.m. – 6 p.m. Free. In...12 mins read
Local Company Pioneers DIY Essential Oil Maker February 22, 2020Homemade Essential Oils Made Easy Local Company Pioneers Extraction Process After several years of development and promotion, a...1 min read
OSU Diversity Over the Decades February 22, 2020The push for diversity has been widespread among universities lately, and at OSU, it’s become almost as popular...1 min read
Off the Record Open Mic: Reflections & Meditations February 22, 2020At Imagine Coffee, Feb 27 We all have different ways of meditating, whether it’s pausing our bodies for...1 min read
CitySpeak: Implicit Bias & Conscious Capitalism February 21, 2020CitySpeak Event at the Corvallis Library The Advocate’s next CitySpeak event will be one for the books. Featuring...1 min read
Oregon Suicide Rate Above National Average February 21, 2020 2019 Oregon Suicide Stats & Resources The suicide rate, measured by the number of deaths due to...1 min read
ACLU Op-Ed: Surveillance Reform Looms February 21, 2020Deadline Looms for Strongest Surveillance Reform Yet Wyden Pushes Bipartisan Bill Congress has just five weeks to decide...4 mins read
State of the City Lunch February 21, 2020 2020 Vision for Corvallis State of the City in a New Decade On Monday, February 24, area...1 min read
Dry Farming for a Drought Resilient Future February 20, 2020Plus, a Carbon Capture Bonus It is a rainy time of year to be thinking about drought. But,...11 mins read
Ethical Meat Eating in the Valley February 20, 2020So, you’ve become attuned to the some of the horrors of factory farmed meat — cramped living conditions,...4 mins read
Advocate Anniversary Q&A February 20, 2020The Advocate Turns 8 Years Old Words from Our Editor and Publisher According to our curmudgeonly Publisher Steve...6 mins read
Weekend Arts & Entertainment February 20, 2020An in-depth Showcase of the Valley’s Art’s & Entertainment Thursday, Feb. 20 Corvallis Arts Walk. Downtown Corvallis. 4...7 mins read