CitySpeak Forum: Corvallis Schools and the Pandemic August 27, 2020The most recent CitySpeak Forum hosted by The Advocate spoke with Corvallis School Board Chairman Sami Al-Abdrabbuh and...6 mins read
New Corvallis Police Chief to Field Questions at Public Forum August 26, 2020Corvallis has a new police chief, and for our next CitySpeak forum, he‘ll be fielding questions from the...1 min read
Woman Breaks Trail Record for Her Mom August 26, 2020Emily Hanlon set out on the Pacific Coast Trail’s Oregon section from the California border on Aug. 1,...1 min read
Ava Carey Still Missing August 26, 2020Ava Carey left her Corvallis home Thursday, Aug. 20, and hasn’t returned. People in the community have been...1 min read
CitySpeak: Corvallis Schools & Covid Livestream August 25, 2020Local school district leaders will talk candidly about their concerns for education amid the pandemic – both for...1 min read
Oregon State, University of Washington receive another $5 million to advance nanotech innovation August 25, 2020CORVALLIS, Ore. – The National Science Foundation has awarded an additional $5 million to Oregon State University and...1 min read
Oregon Economist Compares State Jobs Market to the Great Recession August 25, 2020Almost 40 percent of Oregon jobs lost early on due to COVID-19 have now bounced back, and the...1 min read
Oregon Kids Haven’t Been Getting Vaccinated August 25, 2020Vaccination is the single most effective medical treatment available – the one which has caused the biggest change...1 min read
To Open Schools, Brown Considers Business Shutdowns & Travel Restrictions August 25, 2020At its current rate, Oregon is 260 days away from meeting the COVID-19 metrics to reopen schools, as...1 min read
Brown Says COVID Positivity Rate Must Decrease Before Schools Reopen August 24, 2020On Friday August 21, Gov. Kate Brown said K-12 students will not return to the classroom for in-person...1 min read
Southtown Farm Stand Keeps Same Spirit, Sees New Faces August 24, 2020COVID-19 may have impacted the way customers and vendors interact, but it has not dampened the spirit of...1 min read
Oregon Blows Through COVID Relief Fund in Three Days August 24, 2020In an effort to help those Oregonians who fell through the financial cracks since the beginning of the...1 min read
Update: Corvallis Still Leaving Minority-Owned Businesses Behind August 23, 2020On July 12, The Corvallis Advocate published an article covering the City government’s lack of a defined outreach...10 mins read
Corvallis Police Still Searching for Missing At-Risk Teen August 23, 202016-year-old Ava Carey left home Thursday, Aug. 20, for a nearby park and did not return. Her family...1 min read
New OSU Police Chief Resigns; Disarm OSU Expresses Concerns August 23, 2020In a surprise move just months after the college began grappling with campus safety options, the new police...3 mins read
Interview: Corvallis Schools Super Talks Concerns, Plans August 22, 2020The Corvallis School District (CSD) released its plans for fall amidst the coronavirus pandemic, going online-only for the...4 mins read
Oregon Makes Contact Tracing Data Public, Unlike Most States August 22, 2020Contact tracing – calling those who have tested positive for the coronavirus to ask who they’ve been around...1 min read
Firefighting Efforts in the Time of COVID August 22, 2020Gov. Kate Brown spoke in The Dalles on Sunday, Aug. 17, about how the state is handling firefighting...1 min read