Oregon’s Top GOP Gubernatorial Candidates Set Thursday Debate, Here’s how to Watch April 15, 2026·4 mins read
District Attorney’s Office to Mark Crime Victims’ Rights Week with April 20 Event April 15, 2026·1 min read
As Election Day Nears, Ruling on Rep. Greg Smith’s Alleged Ethics Violations are Delayed April 13, 2026A longtime state representative who’s implicated in multiple ethics investigations secured a time waiver that will ensure officials... Read More2 mins read
New Corvallis Forest Plan Proposed, Public Comment Period Ends May 6 April 13, 2026This month, the City of Corvallis released a newly proposed Corvallis Forest Stewardship Plan. They also initiated an... Read More2 mins read
Journalists Object to Bill Making Government Meetings Less Transparent, Gov. Kotek Signals She’ll Veto It April 13, 2026Following outcry from professional journalist groups and Oregon news publishers, Gov. Tina Kotek is considering vetoing a bill... Read More2 mins read
Community Opportunities: County Commission Chair Hosts Public Drop-in Session, New Blood Drives Scheduled April 13, 2026Benton County Board of Commissioners Chair Pat Malone is inviting community members to stop by for informal, one-on-one... Read More1 min read
It’s the DIY Plan, Council will Evaluate the City Manager Themselves, Thank You April 10, 2026On Monday, Corvallis’ City Councilors nixed that whole idea of paying a third party to evaluate City Manager... Read More5 mins read
Improbable and Delicious, Restaurant Tian Fu and the Business of Not Bending April 10, 2026Most college towns don’t actually want good food. They want food that works: cheap, fast, predictable, forgiving. Corvallis... Read More2 mins read
Trump Official Pushed Oregon to End it’s LGBTQ+ Foster Care Policy, the State Ignored Him April 10, 2026A high-ranking U.S. Department of Health and Human Services official issued a subtle warning last year when he... Read More4 mins read
Gov. Kotek Signs 8 Bills Protecting Immigrants Amid Federal Crackdown April 10, 2026Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed eight bills into law Thursday defending immigrant rights as the Trump administration ramps... Read More3 mins read
School Board Recall Campaign Falls Short, What’s Being Said or Not Said April 7, 2026Efforts to recall the Corvallis School Board have ended. On Monday, April 6, Save Corvallis Schools announced their... Read More3 mins read
It’s a Giant Book Sale, It Benefits the Library, It’s this Weekend April 10, 2026With more than 30,000 high quality used books at great low prices, the Friends & Foundation of the...1 min read
Measles Cases Rising in Oregon, Set to Outpace Prior Peak Year April 7, 2026Oregon is on track to surpass the number of measles cases it had during its peak outbreak year...1 min read
NOAA Predicts Oregon Drought, State Officials Prepare for Wildfire Season April 7, 2026While the Pacific Northwest west of the Cascades is known for its seemingly constant rain, much of Oregon...4 mins read
Reader View: Recall Outcome, Next Steps for Save Corvallis Schools April 7, 2026Following the Corvallis School Board’s decision last fall to approve the District’s proposal to close Letitia Carson Elementary...6 mins read
Library Talk Examines Percival Everett’s James on Wednesday April 7, 2026Bestselling author, Oregon Book Award winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist Tracy Daugherty of Corvallis will review the bestselling...1 min read
Benton County Issues Election Advisory Amid Trump’s Executive Order, We’re Worried-ish April 3, 2026Just how worried should we all be about Trump targeting mail-in voting. Well, maybe this is an indication,...7 mins read
Oregon Joins Lawsuit Over Trump’s Election Order April 3, 2026Oregon, the first state to adopt universal mail voting more than 25 years ago, is joining other Democratic-led...3 mins read
OSU Researcher Asks, Could We Grow Sustainable Electronics from Fungi April 3, 2026Anyone shopping for a new TV is likely to notice the term OLED, short for organic light-emitting diode....4 mins read
Community Opportunities: Pick a County Fair Logo, Help Greenbelt with Funds Match, Give Blood April 3, 2026Y’all, the folks at Benton County Fair & Rodeo are looking to lasso some logo design votes from...2 mins read
Governor Appoints Ellen Waterston for Second Term as Oregon’s Poet Laureate April 3, 2026Governor Tina Kotek has appointed Ellen Waterston of Bend to a second term as Poet Laureate of Oregon....4 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, April 3-10 April 3, 2026Friday, April 3 Art About Agriculture. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St, Corvallis. 8...30 mins read
Sheriff Jef Van Arsdall Declines to Seek Reelection, Likely Successor has 37 Years Experience April 1, 2026Benton County Sheriff Jef Van Arsdall has decided he will not be seeking reelection this year. He would...1 min read
Rep. Hoyle Seeks $31 Million for District Projects, $3.4 Million for Benton County April 1, 2026Today, U.S. Representative Val Hoyle announced her selected community projects. Now submitted to the U.S. House Appropriations Committee,...4 mins read
Oregon’s Congressional Dems Seek More Time for Public Input on Logging Plan that Includes Marys Peak April 1, 2026Oregon’s congressional Democrats are asking federal officials to give the public more time to learn about and comment...2 mins read
A Pencil is Running for Oregon Governor, Seeks to Underline Education Issues April 1, 2026Oregon’s low youth literacy rates spurred a new candidate to announce a write-in campaign for governor on Monday....3 mins read
4,000 Show for Corvallis’ No Kings Gathering, Here’s what it was Like March 30, 2026About 4,000 showed for Corvallis’ version of America’s third No Kings Day. Held downtown this last Saturday, the...2 mins read
Here’s What No Kings was Like Around the State March 30, 2026Tens of thousands of Oregonians turned out to protest Saturday as part of a national wave of rallies...3 mins read
City to Update its Corvallis Forest Plan, Open House and Public Comment Period Set March 30, 2026The City of Corvallis Public Works Department is hosting an open house on Monday, April 6 to share a...2 mins read
