It was a Key Career Path for Oregon’s Immigrants and Refugees, Here’s how Trump Blocked It July 24, 2026·4 mins read
Corvallis’ Albin Case Raises Questions About Oregon’s ‘Failure to Protect’ Laws July 24, 2026·7 mins read
Six years later: OSU Researchers Revisit TRACE-COVID-19 Ingenuity in StoryCorps Interviews July 24, 2026Oregon State University researchers will officially be part of American history for their innovative and collaborative approach to... Read More5 mins read
Corvallis Voters to Decide City Council Reforms this November, Here’s a Deeper Look July 22, 2026Corvallis City Councilors will be sending voters a sweeping plan to shrink the City Council from nine members... Read More4 mins read
City Council Approves $47,000 to Study Tax Set Asides for Downtown Revitalization July 22, 2026Monday night, the Corvallis City Council voted unanimously to spend $47,000 to examine special tax set asides to... Read More1 min read
Gov. Kotek Appointed an Economic Prosperity Council, Analysts Divide over Its Findings July 22, 2026For months, Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek’s prosperity council has made headlines with a key focus: How best to jumpstart... Read More4 mins read
It Started as a Way for Benton County’s Girls to Compete as Rodeo Athletes, Now it’s Being Nationally Recognized July 22, 2026What began as a local effort to create more opportunities for girls in rodeo has grown into one... Read More3 mins read
Earthquake Experts Warn Oregon has Plans for the Big One, But is Short on Action July 20, 2026If the “Big One” — the anticipated massive Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake — hit today, Oregonians west of... Read More4 mins read
Editor Penny Rosenberg Suddenly Leaves Gazette-Times, Lawyers Up July 20, 2026Penny Rosenberg disappeared. Poof. Just like that. Executives at Lee Enterprises removed her – rather abruptly it seemed... Read More5 mins read
No Corvallis, Those Aren’t Flock Cameras, Here’s what the City Actually Records July 20, 2026Recently, Corvallis residents, and Reddit users specifically, have expressed outrage at the City of Corvallis for their potential... Read More2 mins read
Another Drug Manufacturer Settles with Oregon over Price Fixing July 20, 2026The fifth pharmaceutical company sued by Oregon’s attorney general and dozens of other state attorneys general for violating... Read More2 mins read
On Monday, City Council Considers Fewer Councilors and Longer Terms, Downtown Tax Set Asides July 17, 2026On Monday, the Corvallis City Council will receive two final reports, each coming after lengthy research and deliberation,...4 mins read
CASA Voices for Children Terminated, Wasn’t Filing Financial Audits July 17, 2026Kids in Benton County’s court system just lost their voice. CASA Voices for Children, the nonprofit that has...2 mins read
GOP Challenger Outraises Rep. Val Hoyle in Latest Campaign Fundraising Period July 17, 2026Oregon’s congressional incumbents outraised their challengers in the latest fundraising quarter, except in one race. Monique DeSpain, a...3 mins read
Blood Supply Emergency Declared, Here’s a List of Upcoming Blood Drives July 17, 2026The American Red Cross has declared an emergency blood shortage as supply fell nearly 25% in June. Blood donors are urgently...2 mins read
Controversial Oregon Animal Rights Initiative Might not Make the Ballot July 17, 2026A controversial initiative petition to ban killing or harming animals in Oregon with almost no exceptions may not...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, 7/17-7/24 July 17, 2026Friday, July 17 Crazy Dayz Sidewalk Sales. Downtown Corvallis, various stores. All Day. Local stores offering summer sidewalk...34 mins read
OSU Led Partnership Scores Millions in New Funding to Help Grow Oregon’s Semiconductor Industry July 15, 2026Oregon secured $15 million in federal funding to grow the state’s semiconductor industry, and it could receive up...2 mins read
Coffin Butte Landfill’s Bret Davis Rebuffs County Questions about Fires, Capacity and Garbage Juice July 15, 2026Aww, the Coffin Butte Landfill — you know, the giant trash mountain north of town that cravenly swallows...5 mins read
Editorial: Fewer City Councilors and Longer Terms, It’s a Plan that Needs More Work July 15, 2026Corvallis’ city government could look very different come 2029. An appointed task force has put their finishing touches...3 mins read
Corvallis Celtic Festival Starts Thursday, July 16 July 15, 2026Downtown Corvallis is about to trade its usual summer hush for the sound of fiddles, uilleann pipes, and...2 mins read
Director of Oregon Ethics Commission Accused of Ethics Violations, and That’s the Smaller Controversy July 13, 2026The Oregon Government Ethics Commission on Friday agreed to ask another state agency to probe allegations of ethics...3 mins read
Reader View: Mandated Home Energy Scores, Curtis Wright Responds to a Response July 13, 2026An Open Letter to Corvallis’ Mayor and Councilors: I want to thank one of your CAAB members, Sabine...6 mins read
OSU Extension’s Food Preserver Hotline Opens for Canning Season July 13, 2026Oregon State University Extension Service is expanding its food safety and preservation helpline. The helpline, which opened for...1 min read
Benton County Sheriff’s Accepting Applications for its Citizens’ Academy July 13, 2026The Benton County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) is accepting applications for its 2026 Citizens’ Academy. This free program is...1 min read
The Landfill Stinks, and What Happens After It’s Full Has Become a Discussion July 10, 2026Pat Malone voted for expanding Benton County’s Coffin Butte Landfill by 70 acres Nov. 17. He also trashed...5 mins read
Completed Downtown Vitality Report Goes to City Council, Here’s What it Says July 10, 2026After a year of meetings, surveys and public outreach, the Downtown Vitality Strategy Task Force is presenting its...6 mins read
Highway 99 Vine Bus, It was an Experiment, but It Could Turn Permanent July 10, 2026Benton County’s 99 Vine bus service was a pilot project, but it could become permanent later. The program...1 min read
New Plan Calls for Triple the Logging in Eastern Oregon’s National Forests, Public Comment Period Opens July 10, 2026Officials at the U.S. Forest Service are proposing new management plans for eastern Oregon’s Blue Mountains that include...3 mins read
