Oregon Receives $215 Grand for Beach Water Testing July 1, 2020 Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, Oregon’s United States Senators, announced that they had acquired $215,000 from the Federal...1 min read
OSU Prorated Refunds, Tuition Freezes for Coronavirus Relief July 1, 2020 Due to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the U.S., universities across the country made a...2 mins read
Vision Zero: Safer Streets for Everyone? June 30, 2020At the Corvallis City council meeting on June 3, Vision Zero was formally adopted as part of the...2 mins read
ACLU Sues Portland Police for Journalist Attacks June 30, 2020The American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon filed a lawsuit against the city of Portland on June 28....1 min read
Corvallis to The Sea Trail Opening Postponed June 30, 2020 The Corvallis to the Sea Trail (C2C), a 62-mile trail connecting the Willamette Valley to the Pacific...2 mins read
Families of Oregon Prisoners Fighting State and CenturyLink Over Access June 30, 2020The Oregon Department of Corrections recently changed their correctional communication systems vendor from Telmate to CenturyLink. This change...4 mins read
State Lawmakers Pass 22 Bills, Focus on Police Reform, Pandemic Relief June 29, 2020 On Friday, June 26, Oregon legislators concluded a special marathon lawmaking session which covered 22 bills relating...4 mins read
Space to Swim: Corvallis Pools Open Safely June 29, 2020As with many businesses, pools and gyms closed when Oregon’s Gov. Kate Brown issued a stay-at-home order on...2 mins read
Collaborative Council of Oregon Timber and Environmental Interests Dissolves June 29, 2020On the 23rd of June, the Greater Hell’s Canyon Council and Oregon Wild, founding members of the Northern...3 mins read
OSU research suggests a better way to keep birds from hitting power lines June 28, 2020CORVALLIS, Ore. – Suspended, rotating devices known as “flappers” may be the key to fewer birds flying into...2 mins read
Oregonians Buying More Booze During Pandemic June 28, 2020 This May, individual consumers in Oregon spent $63.2 million on liquor—a 45% increase compared to $43.5 million...1 min read
Chemicals Impact Fish for Generations, Even if Cleaned-up June 28, 2020Fish exposed to very low levels of chemicals commonly found in waterways can pass the impacts on to...3 mins read
Sunday Showcase of New Plays: Majestic 8 Bonus Round Tomorrow at 2:30 PM June 27, 2020Majestic 8 Bonus Round June 28th at 2:30pm Facebook Live Appropriate Audiences Each year, playwrights from around...1 min read
57 Inmates’ Sentences to be Commuted Due to COVID-19 Concerns June 27, 2020On Thursday, June 25, Gov. Kate Brown announced she will be commuting the prison sentences of 57 individuals...1 min read
Oregon Lawmakers Ask Feds for Answers About Surveillance Flight Over Portland Protest June 27, 2020U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, and U.S. Reps. Earl Blumenauer, Suzanne Bonamici and Kurt Schrader asked...2 mins read
Bug Hunt: Your Guide to Oregon’s Minibeasts June 26, 2020As summer approaches and the pandemic carries on, walks are an easy way to get out of the...6 mins read
Benton Health Dept. Chief Talks Reopen Worries, ICU Limits June 26, 2020 Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Benton County has seen 76 cases and 5 of Oregon’s 202 coronavirus...3 mins read
Corvallis Tourism Takes a Hit, But Bouncing Back June 26, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic and related government orders for social distancing have put a strain on local businesses....1 min read
