Dacha Wines, the Exotic Taste of … Corvallis August 19, 2022“Dacha” is a word found in Russian, Ukrainian and most other Slavic languages. It means a summer house,...2 mins read
OSU Professor to Spearhead Groundwater Pollution Committee August 19, 2022For 25 years, a volunteer committee of crop and livestock farmers, state and university scientists, local elected officials...6 mins read
Corvallis Parents: Dog Day Reading, School’s Back, Free Backpacks, New Parent Classes, Local Vaccine Events August 18, 2022The Dog Days of Summer are still upon us, meaning, of course, that there’s still time to get...4 mins read
CTS Gets Two New Electric Buses August 18, 2022Rep. Peter DeFazio’s work on a bill to improve infrastructure throughout the U.S. has come home to help...1 min read
Oregon Counts Houseless Dead August 18, 2022On January 1, 2022, Senate Bill 850 took effect, requiring all counties in Oregon to keep track of...1 min read
Gelser Blouin Leads Push for Better Child Mental Healthcare August 17, 2022Oregon lawmakers are working on bills ahead of the 2023 legislative session to help the tens of thousands...5 mins read
For Peak Sports, It’s All About the Dogs August 17, 2022Starting August 25, local sporting goods company Peak Sports will be working with Heartland Humane for their new...2 mins read
Oregon Outdoor Recreation Committee Seeks Two Volunteers August 17, 2022Two positions on the Oregon Outdoor Recreation Committee (OORC) are now open for volunteers to apply. The committee...1 min read
Corvallis Social Justice: Radical Temporary Murals at OSU Pride Center, Local Band Promotes Mutual Aid in the Music Scene, Really Really Free Store Accepting Donations August 16, 2022Last Tuesday, Aug. 9, members of the Corvallis community were invited to paint temporary murals and graffiti on...9 mins read
OSU College of Forestry Hires First Director of Tribal Initiatives August 16, 2022Cristina Eisenberg, an Oregon State University alumna with a background in restoration ecology, wildlife biology and Traditional Ecological...1 min read
New Oregon Wildfire Risk Map Will Not Raise Insurance Rates August 16, 2022Concerns that a new map showing wildfire risks across Oregon will lead to property insurance hikes are unfounded,...2 mins read
Corvallis Business: DCA Audit Still Pending, ‘Return to Work,’ Solving IT Hurdles, Senior Games, More About Corazón, & Chamber Events August 15, 2022We’ve all been holding our breath waiting for the final audit for the Downtown Corvallis Association (DCA), the...5 mins read
Benton County Seeks Landfill Board Members, Spends $88,000 on Facilitators August 15, 2022Benton County came out with some trashy news this week. Yes, things are moving forward for the question...2 mins read
EPA Administrator Visits Oregon Communities Impacted by Climate Chaos August 15, 2022At Oregon U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley’s invitation, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan visited Oregon on...3 mins read
Mental Health Professionals Seek Federal Help for Oregon Youth August 14, 2022Oregon’s mental health professionals for young people are frustrated. At a roundtable discussion on Thursday, Aug. 11, medical...5 mins read
From Bad to Verse: Trusty Rusty, Fabreze, Up is Down August 14, 2022Trusty Rusty The Oz’s tin man is no more And survivors have a plan The first thing they...1 min read
OSU’s Poinar Finds New, Extinct Lifeform August 13, 2022With bulging eyes, an elongated mouth and feet that oozed resin, a fossil insect identified by Oregon State...1 min read
Insurance Not Going to Use Oregon Wildfire Risk Maps August 13, 2022Insurance companies in Oregon did not use, and currently have no plans to use, the state wildfire risk...2 mins read
