Linn, Benton Partner for National Preparedness Month September 8, 2022Recent disasters like wildfires, floods, extreme heat, winter weather, and a pandemic along with other threats like earthquakes...1 min read
County Presents Justice System Site Plan September 7, 2022The Benton County Board of Commissioners recently received a report on the site master plan developed for the...3 mins read
OSU Research, Old Growth Forests Protect Birds from Climate Change September 7, 2022Old-growth forests and managed forests with old-growth characteristics can provide relief from climate change for some bird species,...3 mins read
Helping Others in Corvallis, Benton County September 7, 2022If you’re looking for a way to get your feet wet – maybe even a little squishy –...2 mins read
Corvallis Social Justice: “The Word for World is Forest” Symposium, Self-Defense Classes for LGBTQIA+ Women, Race and Sexuality Research, Return of “AThought” Zine Series September 6, 2022The Anarres Project for Alternative Futures, co-founded by Oregon State University Professors Joseph Orosco and Tony Vogt, is...6 mins read
Corvallis Business: County Talks Tobacco, Main Street Designation Not Lost, Chamber Sees More Participation, Welcome DP Redding, Real Estate Keeping Busy, Keeping Eyes Open for OSU Return, Wine Walk, & Chamber Events September 6, 2022Benton County is due to discuss the 1,000-foot rule in today’s meeting. As a way to keep children...5 mins read
CitySpeak Q&A: Amplifying Underrepresented Artists in Corvallis September 6, 2022Galleries, museums, or art centers and festivals might spring to mind for many when they think of the...2 mins read
Oregon Joins Opposition to Canada-West Coast Pipeline September 5, 2022Oregon has joined California and Washington in opposing a project that would increase the amount of natural gas...3 mins read
Government: Trash Talks Start Up, JSIP Draft of Master Plan, New Public Health Positions Requested September 5, 2022The Benton County Board of Commissioners will be meeting for a working session on Thursday, September 8, at...1 min read
Oregon Environmental, Public Health Groups Demand Stricter Dairy Farm Air Pollution Regulations September 5, 2022Two dozen environmental, farming and public health groups are asking the state to regulate air pollution from large...4 mins read
Wyden, Merkley Secure $100,000 in Federal Assistance to Oregon Firefighters September 4, 2022U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley announced last week that three Oregon fire districts will receive a...1 min read
From Bad to Verse: Life Lesson, Science Faction, Feathered Filler September 4, 2022Life Lesson I think a library Is a place that’s prime It’s where shhhh happens All the time ...1 min read
Government: What to Expect in City Council on Tuesday, Urban Renewal Budget Approved September 3, 2022The Corvallis City Council will be meeting this coming Tuesday evening, September 6, in person at the Downtown...2 mins read
Benton County Holding New Forums for Justice System Program September 3, 2022As we continue to speed our way forward to the eminent domain purchase of 29.53 acres of land...1 min read
OR DOE: Significant Graduation Requirement Changes September 3, 2022The Oregon Department of Education recommends the state make big changes to high school graduation requirements, including ending...4 mins read
Real Estate Update: Market Levels Out as School Year Begins, Still Too Few at Low End Price Range September 2, 2022Over the last 90 days in Corvallis, the median sales price for a home was $571,195 which is...2 mins read
Too Few Drivers, Corvallis Bus Service Reducing September 2, 2022The contract operator of the Corvallis Transit System (CTS) has informed the City of Corvallis that CTS will...2 mins read
Recreational Trails Programs Looking for Grant Applications September 2, 2022The Recreational Trails Program is accepting grant applications through Nov. 15 for the 2022 grant cycle. The federally...1 min read