Head of Oregon Child Welfare Office Abruptly Resigns June 28, 2019Marilyn Jones, head of the Oregon Department of Human Services Child Welfare division, resigned effective immediately on Wednesday,...1 min read
VA Pushes Oregon Rep. To Drop Veteran Access To Medical Marijuana June 27, 2019Oregon’s U.S. House Representative Earl Blumenauer (D) announced he would retract a proposed amendment that would have allowed...1 min read
Oregon Professor Exposed Conditions Of Detained Migrant Children June 27, 2019Warren Binford, a professor of law at Willamette University, was one of the inspectors who turned whistleblower over...1 min read
Wildfire Risk: Where There’s Fire, There’s Smoke June 26, 2019Wildfires in the western U.S. pose a multitude of risks to the people and environments along with the...1 min read
Democrats Kill Cap & Trade, Beg Republicans To Return June 26, 2019Senate President Peter Courtney (D-Salem) delivered a short speech to the incomplete legislative assembly on Tuesday, telling them...1 min read
Public Meetings In Corvallis: New Homelessness Council, Van Buren Bridge June 25, 2019Two meetings will be held in Corvallis on Thursday, June 26 about various city issues. In the afternoon...1 min read
Human Services Contacting 645,000 Affected By Data Breach June 25, 2019The Oregon Department of Human Services disclosed on Tuesday, June 18 that it would soon be notifying about...1 min read
Dutch Bros. Axes Support for Carbon Cap Bill June 24, 2019Dutch Bros., the Grants Pass-based coffee chain with 320 locations, six of them in Corvallis, has announced they’re pulling...1 min read
Trump Admin Reverses Plans To Close Forestry Centers June 24, 2019A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators, including Oregon’s Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, successfully pressured the Trump administration...1 min read
Republicans Flee State, Threaten Violence To Avoid Climate Vote June 24, 2019Republican Senators have once again walked out of the Capitol, leaving the body without enough members to conduct...2 mins read
Jordan Cove LNG Claims High Support, Opponents Claim Intimidation June 23, 2019The Jordan Cove company released information to a Coos Bay newspaper showing high support for their proposed 230...2 mins read
Multiple Earthquakes Detected Off Oregon Coast June 23, 2019A series of earthquakes were detected over 200 miles off the Oregon Coast early in the morning on...1 min read
Corvallis McGrath’s Closes Permanently June 22, 2019A longtime fixture of Circle Boulevard, McGrath’s Fish House suddenly closed for good after closing for the night...1 min read
Case Dropped in December Neo-Nazi Brawl June 22, 2019 Yamhill County District Attorney Brad Berry wrote to Benton County authorities this week to inform them he...1 min read
Republican Walkout: Senator Threatens State Police With Armed Confrontation June 20, 2019Senator Brian Boquist, R-Dallas seems to have threatened Oregon State Police with armed confrontation if they attempt to...1 min read
Indie Horror Filmmaker Joe Sherlock June 19, 2019A slavering werewolf slinks through the mist. A redneck zombie rips through flesh. A homicidal handyman lurks in...5 mins read
Native Plants: Gardening Guide June 19, 2019With garden season upon us, it’s nice to incorporate some local foliage into the mix. Walking the streets...3 mins read
Malaya & the Climate Crisis June 19, 2019The first time I met Filipino and vegan activist Malaya Lualhati, she humbled a room of Corvallisites attending...7 mins read
