COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and the Corvallis Drinking Water Supply March 25, 2020The top priority of the City of Corvallis in all emergency situations is to protect public and employee...1 min read
City Announces Closures and Cancellations Related to COVID-19 March 25, 2020(En español.) Stay Home, Save Lives Governor Kate Brown issued an executive order on March 23 directing Oregonians...3 mins read
First Alternative Adds Staff Pay and Benefits, Reduces Hours March 24, 2020Yesterday, the First Alternative Natural Foods Coop announced adjusted hours and other actions they are taking in response...1 min read
What Drugs Work Against Covid-19? Current Trials Underway March 24, 2020While a vaccine is likely more than a year away, a recent presidential Covid-19 Task Force briefing led...4 mins read
OSU Closes McDonald-Dunn Forests to Recreational Use March 23, 2020Today, the Oregon State University College of Forestry closed their McDonald-Dunn Forests to recreational use. There is no...1 min read
Governor Issues New ‘Stay Home’ Order March 23, 2020Today, Gov. Kate Brown ordered a broader range of businesses to close, and further restricted childcare and park...1 min read
State Parks Close After Weekend Crowding, New Business Closures Coming March 23, 2020 In response to crowds at the coast and in the Gorge over the weekend, officials announced that...2 mins read
Pacific Crest Trail Association Urges Distance Hikers to Cancel Amid Covid-19 March 23, 2020In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Pacific Crest Trail Association—a nonprofit that helps to maintain the 2,650-mile...1 min read
Willamette River Environmental Group Threatens Lawsuit Against Oregon March 22, 2020Willamette Riverkeeper, and environmental group, has filed a notice of intent to sue Oregon’s Department of State Lands...1 min read
Two New Covid-19 Cases in Benton County March 21, 2020Late Saturday, March 21, Benton County released a statement advising two new cases of Covid-19 had been confirmed....1 min read
Pandemic Price Gouging: State Attorney General Asks for New Powers March 21, 2020Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum sent a written request to Governor Kate Brown asking that she “declare an abnormal...1 min read
Houseless Voter’s Guide March 21, 2020Barriers and Ways Around Them “Homeless does not mean voteless,” goes the slogan for nonprofit organization Vote. In...1 min read
Oregon Might Move to Split Voting March 21, 2020Electoral Votes in a Divided State Oregon Could Move Away from Winner Take All With events like the...1 min read
Nature Alert: Turkey Vultures Are Cool March 21, 2020FOY’s and a Life-death Dissonance As the dark depths of a rainy winter come to pass, Corvallisites can start to...1 min read
Get Out Guide: Corvallis Hikes March 21, 2020Hug Trees, Not Humans The COVID-19 shelter-in-place vibe may be cooling your heels, but you can sidestep that...4 mins read
COVID-19 Projections March 21, 2020 Covid-19 Math Oregon could Lose Thousands This is not the seasonal flu, and you have not been...1 min read
Oregon Unemployment Claims Rise by 3200% Amidst Outbreak March 20, 2020 As a result of the coronavirus outbreak, Oregon has experienced a 3200% increase in new unemployment claims...1 min read
Takeout & Delivery During Pandemic March 20, 2020A List of Local Restaurants Still Active During the Quarantine Yes, we’re in pandemic and it’s vital that...2 mins read