Oregon’s Transgender Care Law Held Promise, It’s Been Two Years of Obstacles October 10, 2025Two years ago, Oregon lawmakers hailed the passage of legislation meant to ensure that costs or red tape...9 mins read
Indigenous Peoples’ Week Events Slated October 10, 2025The national origins of Indigenous Peoples’ Day date back to 1977, and the idea was to offer a...1 min read
Oregon Abandons Medicaid Expansion for People Leaving Prison October 10, 2025Oregon Health Authority this week notified state prisons and other officials that it no longer intends to implement...5 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, Oct 10-17 October 10, 2025Friday, Oct 10 20th Anniversary Exhibition: Philomath Open Studio Tour. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW...34 mins read
Councilor Ellis Won’t Run Again, Mayor Maughan Talks Trash, Socials Speak Brew and Chicken October 8, 2025Monday’s City Council meeting could’ve been a snooze, the published agenda read as much. But then, well, Ward...4 mins read
Antibiotic Resistance is Rising, OSU’s Myriam Cotten may Have Found a Way Around It October 8, 2025New research into antimicrobial peptides, small chains of amino acids able to damage bacterial cells, shows why some...2 mins read
Spurred by Faith-Based Priorities, Feds Probe Oregon’s LGBTQ+ Foster Child Policy October 8, 2025The Trump administration has opened an investigation into a contested Oregon policy of requiring prospective adoptive and foster...4 mins read
Trump Picks Another Oregonian for Labor Department Role, Former State Senator Bonham October 8, 2025The Trump administration has tapped a former Oregon Senate Republican leader as an assistant labor secretary, bringing him...2 mins read
Corvallis City Manager Mark Shepard Tops State Rankings, Wins Prestigious Kehrli Award October 6, 2025In all the best ways, being a good city manager means being a certain kind of nerd, and...1 min read
Federal Judge Bars Any Guard from Any State Deploying to Portland, Appeal Likely October 6, 2025Saying the Trump administration directly contravened her Saturday order blocking the federal government from mobilizing National Guard troops...1 min read
Oregon Behind on Hiring Winter Road Crews Because of Funding Delay October 6, 2025The Oregon Department of Transportation is rushing to fill vacant positions as it recovers from resignations and a...1 min read
Rep. Hoyle Announces Tuesday Town Hall, Conveniently Located on Your Phone October 6, 2025Congressional Rep. Val Hoyle says she will be hosting a telephone town hall on Tuesday, October 7 at...1 min read
Trump Sending California Guard Troops to Oregon After Federal Court Loss October 5, 2025Hours after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from mobilizing 200 Oregon National Guard troops in Portland,...2 mins read
Judge Blocks Trump’s Guard Deployment in Portland, For Now October 4, 2025A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from federalizing and deploying Oregon National Guard troops to...6 mins read
SNAP Food Benefits Get Tougher Locally, State Targets Benton County Specifically October 3, 2025The state of Oregon is starting to roll out new changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program as...4 mins read
Malone Files for a Third Term as Benton County Commissioner October 3, 2025Pat Malone has filed for re-election to the Benton County Board of Commissioners, the three-member executive body that...1 min read
Republican Monique DeSpain Announces She’ll Challenge Rep. Val Hoyle Again Next Year October 3, 2025Republican Air Force veteran and attorney Monique DeSpain will for the second time challenge incumbent Democratic Rep. Val...2 mins read