Justice Group Says Oregon’s Only Women’s Prison Should be Closed, Cites Conditions October 13, 2023An advocacy group called on state leaders to close Oregon’s only women’s prison and completely overhaul the corrections system...3 mins read
New Report: Fagan Didn’t Influence Cannabis Audit, but Failed to Consider Appearance of Conflict October 13, 2023Auditors under former Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan failed to maintain the public trust when their boss...3 mins read
OSU Extension’s Barbara Sawer Inducted Into 4-H National Hall of Fame October 13, 2023Barbara J. Sawer, whose leadership, program expertise and skills in program evaluation had a significant impact on improving...4 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday Afternoon to Monday Evening October 13, 2023Music à la Carte: Double Reed Divas of the Oregon Chamber Players. Memorial Union Building (MU), Main Lounge,...19 mins read
Corvallis’ Rep. Rayfield Running for Attorney General, Two Announce Run for His House Seat October 12, 2023After almost two years at the helm in the state House, Speaker Dan Rayfield is running for attorney...3 mins read
Exploring Belonging: Weeklong Arts and Dialogue Project Starts in Corvallis October 12, 2023We all belong in the circle of human concern. As a storyteller, John Noltner has worked on four...3 mins read
Oregon Gets C-Minus Grade for Redistricting, Lack of Tribal Input Cited October 12, 2023New Oregon legislative and congressional maps didn’t adequately incorporate feedback from Oregon tribes, a report from a national...3 mins read
Oregon Agrees to Transfer 10 Wolves to Colorado, Other States Said No October 12, 2023Oregon has agreed to transfer wolves to Colorado after other states declined to participate in that state’s new...3 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Thursday Afternoon to Friday Evening October 12, 2023Thursday, October 12 Davis Family Farm Hayrides and Pumpkin Patch. Davis Family Farm, 4380 NE Highway 20, Corvallis....11 mins read
Corvallis Business: Corvallis’ HP and Amorphyx Slated for Oregon Chips Act Dollars, New Tuition Discounts for Samaritan Employees, Your Business Events Calendar October 11, 2023Remember that $240 million in semiconductor spending Oregon’s lawmakers approved earlier this year – of course you do....6 mins read
City Livability Tax Forum Raises Social Services Questions, Mayor Cites Personal Experiences October 11, 2023Last night’s CitySpeak town hall covered new ground when it comes to Corvallis’ long popular City Livability Levy...2 mins read
Inmate Sues Oregon Corrections After Prison Gang Assaults October 11, 2023An inmate at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla sued the Oregon Department of Corrections, alleging he endured...3 mins read
Guest Commentary: Oregon’s Health Care Moves will Lower Premiums, Assure Access October 11, 2023Gov. Tina Kotek recently signed Senate Bill 972, which will enable Oregon to transition from the federal health insurance...3 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Wednesday Afternoon to Friday Evening October 11, 2023Random Review. Main Meeting Room, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Free. October 11:Top...13 mins read
Government: City Tax Levy Town Hall Tonight, Schools Consider Tax Increase Thursday, County Impacts Flood Knowledge Statewide October 10, 2023Before we get started, we’d like to offer a tip-of-the-hat to the Corvallis Community Center for hosting a...5 mins read
Mental Health Services Denied, Oregon Health Authority System Failures Blamed October 10, 2023The Oregon Health Authority’s system that determines whether vulnerable Oregonians receive mental health care has widespread “failures” that...6 mins read
State Confirms $5.61 Billion Revenue Surplus, Biggest Ever Kicker Tax Refunds Coming October 10, 2023The Oregon Office of Economic Analysis, or OEA, has confirmed a more than $5.61 billion revenue surplus in...1 min read
What Commercial Whaling did to Genetic Diversity, According to OSU Scientists October 10, 2023Commercial whaling in the 20th century decimated populations of large whales but also appears to have had a...3 mins read