Alsea Superintendent Coaches Parents to Skirt Mask Mandate August 23, 2021Amidst the record-breaking resurgence of COVID-19 in Oregon, one Benton County school superintendent has found popularity in his...2 mins read
Poor Gun Safety Kills Children Every Day August 23, 2021The topic of guns has sparked political debate and controversy for decades. Gun violence has skyrocketed since the...5 mins read
OSU Mask Requirements Expand to All Activities August 23, 2021Oregon State University announced August 20 that people attending designated university events and activities, including athletic events, concerts...2 mins read
Septembeerfest Cancelled Again Due to Delta Variant August 22, 2021Heart of the Valley Homebrewers, the organizers of what would have been Corvallis’ 13th annual Septembeerfest, has cancelled...1 min read
Burning Restrictions Still Enforced Across Willamette Valley August 22, 2021Since August 11, the Willamette Valley has been under a red flag warning for severe wildfire conditions. Consequently,...3 mins read
Portland’s Fuel Hub Not Megaquake-Safe August 22, 2021A recent report commissioned by Multnomah County and the city of Portland found that the Critical Energy Infrastructure...2 mins read
Parenting in the Apocalypse August 21, 2021A recent article from Willamette Week made a strong claim — the most important quality for parents today is...2 mins read
New Artist Registry Calling on Oregon Artists August 21, 2021The Oregon Arts Commission, in partnership with Ford Family Foundation, are encouraging more Oregon artists to join a new statewide Artist...1 min read
Gray Whale Washes Ashore Near Yachats August 21, 2021On August 16, beachgoers reported a gray whale had been beached outside Yachats, Oregon. This marks the third...1 min read
CHEERS & JEERS: Good Government, But Some Bad Behavior August 20, 2021 CHEERS to the City of Corvallis Finance Department for getting the Quarterly Operating Report out. It’s comforting to...3 mins read
Gelser Joins Other Legislators to Aid Refugees August 20, 2021Sen. Kayse Jama and Rep. Khanh Pham wrote to Gov. Kate Brown on August 17, saying that they...1 min read
COVID Brings Added Stress to Gen Z August 20, 2021It may come as no surprise, but a 2020 survey from the American Psychological Association’s annual stress study...3 mins read
What if My Child Won’t Wear a Mask at School? August 19, 2021Oregon is getting closer to school restarting, and many children are looking forward to being back in their...8 mins read
SB582 To Reinvent Recycling August 19, 2021On August 6, Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed Senate Bill 582, which will simplify the recycling process for...1 min read
OSU Research Finds Garden Pests Love Bread Dough August 19, 2021New research from Oregon State University Extension Service found slugs and snails are strongly attracted to bread dough,...3 mins read
Nearman’s Full Plan Revealed August 18, 2021It turns out “Operation Hall Pass” was in the works for about a week before the December 21...3 mins read
Perseid Meteor Shower Peaking August 18, 2021The Perseid meteor shower is upon us, and it will fill the night sky with streaks of light...1 min read
OSU Looks at How Students Medicate Selves August 18, 2021College students who misuse prescription stimulants or opioids often experience negative mental health and academic outcomes even if...3 mins read
