Bus Passenger Limits Gone, Masks Stay On July 18, 2021In December of 2020, Gov. Kate Brown passed an executive order stating that all people must wear masks...1 min read
Heat and Fires Push Wildlife Closer to Human Habitats July 18, 2021Heat waves and wildfires, recently more common in Oregon, are altering wildlife habitats to the point where animals...1 min read
The Silent Sufferers of Oregon’s Heat Waves July 17, 2021Back in June, Oregon saw the hottest temperatures ever recorded, with the Willamette Valley reaching up to 117...2 mins read
Tips to Save Your Overheated Plants July 17, 2021The heat wave last month left damage to unshaded plants in its wake. While ample watering in the...1 min read
Invasive Jumping Worms Abound in the Willamette Valley July 17, 2021An invasive species known as jumping worms, which first arrived in the U.S. in the 1920s as fishing...2 mins read
CHEERS & JEERS: Hirings, Firings… And Fire Deniers July 16, 2021CHEERS to Dr. Xavier Siemens for a lecture on pulsar arrays. When Siemens called pulsars “nature’s gift” for...3 mins read
Vaccine Hesitancy Among Oregon Healthcare Workers July 16, 2021Data released by the Oregon Health Authority in June has raised the question of whether healthcare workers in...1 min read
Corvallis Keeping Kids Fed July 16, 2021The Summer Food Service Program or “Summer Meals” is an important resource in communities throughout Oregon, especially during...1 min read
INTERVIEW: Dr. Xavier Siemens, Pulsar Arrays are Nature’s Gift July 15, 2021TCA: Hi, I’m Sally Lehman and I’m with The Advocate. Today, I’m speaking with Dr. Xavier Siemens of...17 mins read
Oregon State Capitol Reopens July 15, 2021On Monday, July 12, the Oregon State Capitol reopened to the public. According to a joint statement issued...2 mins read
Philomath Museum Exhibit: Quartets July 15, 2021Between June 4 and September 4, Philomath Museum (one of the two Benton County Museums) is presenting a...1 min read
Humpday News Roundup: The Final Edition July 14, 2021The latest recap of the news you may have missed… we’re assuming by accident. Lightning Kills We’ve all...5 mins read
Water Fun and Frozen Treats July 14, 2021The weather is heating up, and while it can be nice just to stay in, the changes make...2 mins read
Kell’s Koffee: The Little Shop That Did July 14, 2021Having opened during an alarming chapter of the COVID-19 pandemic, one little shop has managed to pull through...4 mins read
Out of the Quarantine and Into the Fire: Will a Restaurant Make You Sick July 13, 2021Oregon is open for business again. It’s exciting, especially considering that it feels like most of us haven’t...5 mins read
Imperfect Foods Make a More Perfect World July 13, 2021Not all of us grow vegetables, but all of us have bought them in stores where image is...1 min read
C3 Summer Concert Hosts Joanne Broh Band July 13, 2021If you’ve been missing live music, the Corvallis Community Center Summer Concert will kick off on July 15....1 min read
Staying Cool Without A/C July 12, 2021Oregon summers are warmer by the year. For those of us who don’t have an air conditioning system...3 mins read