Restoration in Kings Valley July 11, 2018About two decades ago, Cliff Hall made a big decision. He and his wife Gay bought an 80-acre...9 mins read
Into The Trees: Corvallis Heritage July 11, 2018The natural beauty of this town never ceases to amaze me, especially in spring and summer. The wonder...5 mins read
Where Beer Meets Play July 4, 2018For those of us who are more, shall we say, active drinkers — who are dissatisfied by just...3 mins read
Local Bar Trivia Nights! July 4, 2018Two of my favorite activities are showing off my random, useless knowledge and drinking. Luckily, Corvallis and Albany...3 mins read
Beer! With a Hint of Mead and Cider July 4, 2018Classes are done and the days are long, which can only mean one thing: time to get out...5 mins read
Clock Ticks on Shelter Location July 4, 2018Five and a half hours later, the July 2 City Council meeting adjourned from the Majestic Theatre, at...5 mins read
Mazama’s Ace in the Hole July 4, 2018Over the past five years, Mazama Brewing of Corvallis has quietly developed a reputation throughout the PNW and...3 mins read
OSU’s Fermentation Sciences July 4, 2018Getting college credit for brewing and drinking beer? It sounds like a fantasy — but in the College...2 mins read
The Ten Outdoor Essentials June 27, 2018Now that it’s mostly sunny, many of us are feeling compelled to hit the trail and explore our...4 mins read
Students of the Peak June 27, 2018About this time four years ago, 25 people stood in a circle in the parking lot of Mary’s...3 mins read
Bushcraft: Outdoor Learning June 27, 2018Kids these days, with their iPads and earbuds… Well, back in my day we used to go outside...4 mins read
Enchanted Forest Double Feature June 20, 2018Enchanted Forest: Oregon’s One-of-a-Kind Amusement Park Over Four Decades-Worth Of Weird And Whimsy “When the kids were small...10 mins read
Homeless Shelter Public Q&A June 20, 2018We’ll keep it real: the official conversation surrounding the location of our next cold weather homeless shelter has...6 mins read
U-Pick: An Oregon Rite of Passage June 20, 2018My first summer in Oregon, I marveled at the blackberry bushes lining the trails at Bald Hill. My...5 mins read
Mosh Pit Therapy (Unlicensed) June 13, 2018Being a part of mosh pit can be exhilarating—rejuvenating even, being among the moving bodies, pushing and slamming,...3 mins read
No Food Left Behind June 13, 2018There it is: that bag of salad greens you swore you would eat this week. Sure, it made...3 mins read
Shawn Creeden at CEI Artworks, June 21 June 13, 2018Last fall I was a fresh-off-the-undergrad-boat Masters of Fine Arts student at Portland State University. No place to...4 mins read
Corvallis Arts Walk, June 21 June 13, 2018June’s art walk looks like it is shaping up to be especially strong. I’m excited (clearly) to welcome...1 min read