Benton County Museum: Ready for Visitors, Unable to Open February 9, 2021A drive along 2nd Street in downtown Corvallis will bring passersby across the new, impressive Benton County Museum....1 min read
Oregon Taxes Federal Stimulus February 9, 2021Unaware Oregonians may be surprised to know that the “stimulus checks” – or as many call them “survival...1 min read
First Alternative Co-op Fire: Getting Back to Normal February 9, 2021On Friday, January 29, a blaze consumed part of the annex of the First Alternative Natural Foods Co-op. The...1 min read
Advocate Shamelessly Asks for Subscriptions – Here’s Why You Should February 9, 2021At The Advocate, these last several months have been a time for stories and insights you wouldn’t otherwise...2 mins read
Felony Sex Offender Reportedly Spotted Near OSU Campus February 8, 2021Oregon State University issued a safety alert to its students on February 6 due to reports of felony...1 min read
Free COVID PCR Tests Available at Corvallis Rite Aid February 8, 2021There are numerous ways to be tested for COVID-19 in Benton County. Options include a visit to your...1 min read
Most Pain Killers a No Go with COVID Vaccine February 8, 2021Vaccines hurt. And in today’s environment of killing the hurt before it hits, there are many people who...1 min read
A Look Into OSU’s Black Student Union February 7, 2021Oregon State University’s Black Student Union was born in 1968, during a time of great intensity and uncertainty....4 mins read
Books About Race & Being Black in America February 7, 2021The publishing industry has been on a roll lately. The number of great books by Black writers or...9 mins read
Meet Corvallis’ New NAACP President Jason J. Dorsette February 6, 2021Jason J. Dorsette takes the lead at the NAACP Corvallis/Albany branch as racial equality and equity are once...7 mins read
Prof. Christopher Stout: The Political Importance of Talking About Race February 6, 2021Not long ago, politicians did not talk about racial issues in their campaigns. Now, there is a very...4 mins read
OSU Events for Black History Month February 6, 2021Oregon State University is celebrating Black History Month with a host of free virtual events that highlight the...2 mins read
Benton County’s Own Nicola Tesla February 5, 2021Did you know that Oregon’s own version of Nicola Tesla was raised and died in Benton County? If...2 mins read
OSU’s American Strings Webcast presents An Evening with Blues Artist Shemekia Copeland February 5, 2021CORVALLIS, Ore. — The Oregon State University College of Liberal Arts presents a conversation and live remote performance...1 min read
As the Crow Reads: Chasing My Sister’s Shadow February 5, 2021From local author Lena Lingemann comes a story of the bonds of family and sisterhood, and how we...2 mins read
Ashbrook Teacher Sentenced for Child Porn February 4, 2021In January of 2019, music teacher Scott Gerweck who worked at the Ashbrook Independent School in Corvallis was...1 min read
Pioneer Park Reopens to Campers with Beneficial Changes February 4, 2021If you drove past Pioneer Park between Highway 34 and Avery Park in December, you may have noticed...1 min read
Testing to Become Easier, COVID Numbers to Date February 4, 2021For the last year, there has been one or another splash of terrible news about coronavirus in our...2 mins read
