Book Happenings: Grass Roots Books Celebration Saturday, Library Random Review Wednesday March 8, 2024After many decades in their old location, Grass Roots Books has uprooted themselves and moved around the corner...2 mins read
Benton County’s Chief Financial Officer Rick Crager Promoted to Assistant County Administrator March 8, 2024Benton County has announced the promotion of Rick Crager as the new Assistant County Administrator. “Rick has demonstrated...1 min read
Final Piece of $376 Million Oregon Housing Package Clears Legislature March 8, 2024A bill that would help small cities build at least 585 homes is headed to Gov. Tina Kotek....1 min read
Oregon is One Signature Away From Ending Unlimited Campaign Contributions March 8, 2024More than twenty years ago, Tim Knopp thought he and Democratic colleague Mark Hass would pass campaign finance...3 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday Afternoon to Monday Evening March 8, 2024Friday, March 8 Family Storytime. Main Meeting Room, Corvallis Branch, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 10:30 a.m. –...11 mins read
Benton County Starting Statewide Trash Group, will Hire Consultant March 7, 2024On March 5, the Benton County Commissioners approved recommendations to hire a consultant who will assist a task...2 mins read
Oregon’s Legislative Session Ending Without Much-Needed Solutions to Wildfire Funding Issues March 7, 2024Lawmakers began the short session in February hoping to fill gaps in wildfire funding, with three bills to...4 mins read
Oregon Legislature Allocates Millions for Adult Addiction, Stumbles on Funding For Children March 7, 2024Children’s health advocates and lawmakers were confident the Legislature would support the expansion of school-based health centers this...4 mins read
Scheduled Test of the Linn-Benton ALERT Emergency Notification System March 7, 2024Benton County Sheriff’s Office would like to announce a test of the Linn-Benton ALERT system on Saturday, March...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Thursday Afternoon to Friday Evening March 7, 2024Thursday, March 7 Preschool Storytime. Main Meeting Room, 645 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis. 10:30 a.m. – 11 a.m....4 mins read
Corvallis Science & Nature: AI Goes Whale Watching March 6, 2024Even with a light dusting of snow this past week, spring continues its slow approach here in the...4 mins read
Fatal Crash Closes 53rd Street Surrounding Trestle March 6, 202453rd Street is closed between Touchstone Place and Reservoir Road on the west side of Corvallis following a...1 min read
OSU Researches Tool to Remove Pesticides from Groundwater March 6, 2024Scientists led by an Oregon State University chemistry researcher are closing in on a new tool for tackling...2 mins read
Oregon Legislature Nears Votes on ‘Historic’ Campaign Finance Reform March 6, 2024Oregon lawmakers are poised to vote on a “historic” set of campaign finance laws that would set limits...4 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Wednesday Afternoon to Friday Evening March 6, 2024Wednesday, March 6 Tax Assistance by appointment call 541-602-5829. Basement Board Room, Corvallis Branch, 645 NW Monroe Avenue,...7 mins read
Editorial: Stop the Corvallis Clinic Takeover, Where’s Our Government? March 5, 2024The comment period on the Corvallis Clinic sale to Optum Health has ended – and now the Oregon...6 mins read
OSU Researchers Closing In On Genetic Treatments For Hereditary Lung Disease, Vision Loss March 5, 2024Researchers who work with tiny drug carriers known as lipid nanoparticles have developed a new type of material...2 mins read
‘Right to repair’ Bill Passes Legislature, Heads to Gov. Kotek March 5, 2024Try, try and try again, and eventually you might win – in the Oregon Legislature. That was the...4 mins read