Wyden, Merkley Reintroduce Bill Prohibiting Discrimination in Financial Institutions July 31, 2022On Friday, U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley joined colleagues to reintroduce legislation that prohibits banks and...1 min read
From Bad to Verse: Crusty Fellow, Sole Man, Inglish Iz Phunny July 31, 2022Crusty Fellow The creator of Domino’s has died The cause remains a mystery No matter, though, it’s over...2 mins read
County Makes “Last, Best” Offer For Justice System Land Before Eminent Domain Filing July 30, 2022On March 1, Benton County Commissioners unanimously approved the use of eminent domain as a way to obtain...2 mins read
Mayoral Candidate Vacates Council Seat July 30, 2022City Councilor Charles Maughan has moved, and it’s causing a bit of a stir. Maughan no longer lives...1 min read
Releasing non-native fish to control mosquitoes is often ineffective and harmful to environment July 30, 2022The increased number of mosquitoes flying around western Oregon this summer could have a potential unintended consequence: A...2 mins read
OSU: ‘Area Deprivation Index’ Score Affects Ability to Conceive July 29, 2022People who live in socioeconomically deprived neighborhoods are about 20% less likely to conceive in any given menstrual...2 mins read
Four Dams Breached to Save Salmon, Steelhead July 29, 2022A team of scientists, including one from Oregon State University, concluded in a recent paper that breaching four...4 mins read
Corvallis Parenting: Multigenerational Homes on The Rise, Covered Bridges, CHS Stands Strong Against Suicide July 28, 2022For some parents of adults, the trip to visit their offspring is a lot shorter than they had...3 mins read
CASA Moves into Browsers’ Building July 28, 2022Kari Pinard of the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) group confirmed that they will be moving into the...3 mins read
OSU Research Sings the Blues About Blue Light Emission July 28, 2022The damaging effects of daily, lifelong exposure to the blue light emanating from phones, computers and household fixtures...3 mins read
$1M Coming to Corvallis, Benton County for Homelessness Response July 27, 2022House Bill 4123 has awarded the City of Corvallis and Benton County $1 million for a coordinated homelessness...1 min read
Corvallis Among Airports to Receive $17.5 Million July 27, 2022U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced a hefty chunk of funding coming to select rural Oregon...1 min read
Benton County Fair – Volunteer, Attend for Free July 27, 2022The Benton County Fair is nearly here, and one local group wants to give you a free ticket...1 min read
Corvallis Social Justice: Land Acknowledgements in Activist Circles, Helping Unhoused Neighbors Beat the Heat, “Bodyland” July 26, 2022Last Tuesday’s Corvallis Advocate CitySpeak took a deeper look at Indigenous land acknowledgments, with a particular emphasis on...8 mins read
Benton County Identifies Precautions, Resources for Heatwave July 26, 2022The National Weather Service recently issued a heat advisory for the South Willamette Valley starting July 25 through...1 min read
Virgin Islands Fishing Restrictions are Conservation Success, OSU Study Finds July 26, 2022A more than 30-year marine conservation effort in the U.S. Virgin Islands helped aid the recovery of a...3 mins read
Corvallis Business: City Treasury Report, Local Event Upticks, Food Trail Outreach, New Contractor Laws, Young Pros Meet July 25, 2022The City of Corvallis June Treasury Report was released. Highlights include that our liquid investments are still outnumbered...6 mins read
Community Feedback Sought for Witham Hill Park Management Plan July 25, 2022A public in-person meeting has been scheduled to share the Witham Hill Natural Park Management Plan final draft...1 min read
