Corvallis Curiosity: Hungry, Hungry Beaver December 6, 2012This big hunk of beaver-chewed tree may have thought it would find refuge at Schaefer’s Recreation Equipment Co....1 min read
Zero Waste Living: Slash Your Trash in Corvallis December 6, 2012America has instituted such a high-functioning waste-disposal system that the ugly consequences of disposable consumption are largely hidden...3 mins read
Artful Ink Forever: Corvallis Tattoo Parlor Round-up December 6, 2012One of the earliest forms of self-expression, the tattoo has been an ongoing theme for human beings the...3 mins read
Hybrid and Electric Cars: The Good, the Bad, and the Surprisingly Wasteful December 6, 2012As evidenced by their numbers, the Toyota Prius is by far the most popular, with over one million...6 mins read
New Issue: December 6th, 2012 December 6, 2012In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Corvallis’ Whiteside Theatre and Two Towns Ciderhouse Welcome Back Floater and 30 Pound...1 min read
Dangers of the Holiday Season: Fires and Falls and Poison, Oh My! December 6, 2012The holidays, with their ho ho hos, mazel tovs, carols, and gift-giving, are the picture of good cheer....2 mins read
Corvallis’ Whiteside Theatre and Two Towns Ciderhouse Welcome Back Floater and 30 Pound Test December 6, 2012Two weeks from now, coming to the Whiteside Theatre, is a show not to be missed! Floater, Portland’s...2 mins read
Picks of the Week! December 6, 2012Rainbow in the Clouds Jingle Ball! at Cloud & Kelly’s, December 7th, 10 p.m. Every First Friday, gather...1 min read
Area Farmers Challenge County Over Ballot Access December 6, 2012These small area farmers may not have envisioned taking on Benton County’s attorney and the global issue of...1 min read
Corvallis’ Own Temporary Artists’ Guild Hosts Fundraiser for LBCC’s Art Department, December 12th December 6, 2012On Wednesday, Dec. 12, Corvallis’s own Temporary Artists’ Guild will be having a holiday event downtown. Courtesy of...1 min read
HOURS Exchange Winter Celebration on December 9th December 6, 2012Have you ever wished Corvallis had its own resource for individual handymen or house cleaners? Someone you could...1 min read
Oh Christmas Tree: Land Use, Environment, & the Oregon Economy December 6, 2012Every year the environmentally conscience amongst us debate the “greenness” of buying a Christmas tree from a farm...3 mins read
Culture Fail: Hostess: The Bane of Digestive Tracts—and American Workers—Everywhere December 6, 2012As human beings, we are creatures of hope. To find traces of it, we often look to nature,...2 mins read
Occupy’s Albany Walmart Protest November 29, 2012 This past Friday walkouts and protests were planned at Walmarts around the nation, including here in Oregon....2 mins read
Cold Fusion: Hoax, Dream… and the Future of Green Energy? November 29, 2012Cold fusion has fought an uphill battle since its first public debut in 1988. It has been ridiculed,...4 mins read
Biomimicry at OSU and Beyond: Borrowing Nature’s Best Ideas November 29, 2012When it comes to superhero abilities—seeing in the dark, walking on ceilings, or being bulletproof—nature is miles ahead...2 mins read
Picks of the Week! November 29, 2012Terra Madre Day, December 1st, 3 – 7 p.m. Ten Rivers Food Web, Slow Food Corvallis, and the...1 min read
Corvallis Sweet Tooth Survey: Advocate Staff Dessert Favorites! November 29, 2012First Alternative Natural Foods Co-op, 1007 SE 3rd St. and 2855 NW Grant Ave. This buttermilk chocolate cake...3 mins read