Updates: Corvallis Clinic Target of Takeover Bid, Cornel West Slated to Speak January 4, 2024State regulators are reviewing an application by UnitedHealth Group to purchase The Corvallis Clinic. You may recall that...2 mins read
OSU Finds Vitamin in River That Could Help Diseased Salmon January 4, 2024Oregon State University researchers have discovered vitamin B1 produced by microbes in rivers, findings that may offer hope...3 mins read
Gov. Kotek Announces $25 Million Partnership With Coordinated Care Organizations January 4, 2024Medicaid insurers have agreed to pay $25 million from their profits to help fund behavioral health projects focused...2 mins read
Oregon Audit Finds Lack of Oversight in Pandemic Rent Relief January 4, 2024Oregon’s housing agency wasn’t prepared to manage an emergency rental assistance program that spent $426 million during the...5 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Thursday Afternoon to Friday Evening January 4, 2024Thursday, January 4 Baby Storytime at the Monroe Community Library. Monroe Children’s Area, 380 N 5th St., Monroe....1 min read
Corvallis Business: Eugene Weekly Suspends Print After Embezzlement, Robnett’s Closing, Grass Roots Moving, Your Business Events Calendar January 3, 2024We generally keep this column intentionally local, but dear reader, we need to talk about what’s happened at...4 mins read
Oregon Running Out of Money to Maintain Roads January 3, 2024As winter weather began arriving in mountain passes, the Oregon Department of Transportation issued a warning: The state...6 mins read
OSU Native American and Tribal Programs Director Selected January 3, 2024Angie Morrill, an accomplished scholar and experienced leader in Native education and cultural support, has been named the...1 min read
Oregon Needs More to Fight Wildfires, Who Should Foot the Bill? January 3, 2024The Oregon Department of Forestry needs more and consistent funding to fight wildfires. That much was clear following...6 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Wednesday Afternoon to Friday Evening January 3, 2024Wednesday, January 3 Philomath Storytime. Philomath Meeting Room, Philomath Meeting Room, 1050 Applegate St, Philomath. 10:30 a.m. –...2 mins read
Corvallis Parent: Finding the Right Preschool, Classes for Parents and Kids, Civics Bee Deadline Approaches January 2, 2024Let’s start this week’s Corvallis Parent with a reminder; if you have a middle-schooler wishing to enter Oregon’s...9 mins read
New year, new laws on housing, addiction and more January 2, 2024New Oregon laws that took effect Jan. 1 are aimed at the state’s biggest crises and needs, from...7 mins read
Building More Earthquake Resistant Schools in the Northwest January 2, 2024Whenever the next Big One hits – a magnitude 9 Cascadia megaquake – it sure would be nice...7 mins read
State of Oregon Looking to Tackle Wage Theft January 2, 2024For Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries, tackling wage theft involves more than just collecting unpaid wages. It...4 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Tuesday Afternoon to Thursday Evening January 2, 2024Tuesday, January 2 Infant Storytime. Main Meeting Room, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m....3 mins read
Government: City Council Terms Could Double, County May Lobby Congress for Inmate Health December 29, 2023For 2024, local government rings in the New Year right away – both the Benton County Board of...4 mins read
Incarcerated Woman Sues Oregon’s Corrections Agency For Alleged Reprisal December 29, 2023An incarcerated woman at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility alleged in a federal lawsuit she faces an ongoing barrage...5 mins read
Rosenblum, other AGs reach $700 million agreement with Google over Android lawsuit December 29, 2023More than 50 attorneys general have reached a $700 million agreement with Google in a lawsuit over the...1 min read