Public Mayoral Debate: Sept 11 September 5, 2018This year’s contest for mayor is both a study in contrasts among candidates, and more prescient than usual....1 min read
Advocate August Financials September 5, 2018Donors and readers have voiced appreciation for our decision to publicly disclose The Advocate’s finances last month, and...1 min read
Oregon Hate Groups Exposed September 5, 2018Focusing the public’s disillusionment toward “the other” can be a powerful political tool; it can even get someone...11 mins read
Benton State Rep Tied To Hate Group September 5, 2018Update: an earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that John Tanton founded NumbersUSA — this was in...4 mins read
Social Media: Avoiding the Bystander Effect September 5, 2018The Internet can be a volatile place, as seen on social media, where posts can quickly dissolve to...4 mins read
As the State Turns September 5, 2018Tree-Huggers Go Refillable Despite Dangers Say what you will about Americans, but they know what they want, and...4 mins read
Linn-Benton Backwash September 5, 2018As we near the end of summer, the entertaining side of the news cycle around here tends to...1 min read
Crème de la Corvallis: Week of Sept 6 September 5, 2018Thursday, Sep 6 Guitar Group Community Outreach Inc. 865 NW Reiman Ave., Corvallis. 10 AM. Free. Tuesdays. Do...6 mins read
Whale Bones Ready to Resurface August 29, 2018Somewhere deep down under the glistening surface of Yaquina Bay, a sunken treasure has lain the past couple...1 min read
Yellow Jackets Swarm Corvallis August 29, 2018If you’ve seen more yellowjackets buzzing around in your backyard than usual, you’re not alone. Multiple news sources...1 min read
GTFO, Corvallis! August 29, 2018If you’re trying to get one last summer adventure in or are already dreading—I mean responsibly planning—in advance...7 mins read
Albany Dive Bars You Can’t Afford to Miss August 29, 2018Coming from New Orleans, my interpretation of a dive bar is a no frills place that is loud,...6 mins read
1200 Watts of Freedom: Volume IV August 29, 2018Taking a ride on the chili express… I know I’m going to lose a lot of fans here, but...4 mins read
Crème de la Corvallis: Week of August 30 August 29, 2018Thursday, Aug 30 A Comedy Open Mic At Downward Dog Café. Cloud & Kelly’s/ Downward Dog Café. 126...7 mins read
As the State Turns August 29, 2018Crazy White Lady Goes Off the Rails Let me break it down for you: Some dude is minding...3 mins read
Linn-Benton Backwash August 29, 2018So, let’s see…last week it cooled down quite a bit, which in my opinion made it worth breathing...1 min read
Crème de la Corvallis: Week of August 23 August 22, 2018Thursday, Aug 23 Starker Arts Park Amphitheater, 4485 SW Country Club Dr., Corvallis. Free. Hillstomp and Adam Larson...6 mins read
Nature Alert: Prowlin’ for Owls August 22, 2018I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again now: This far into summer is a rough go...2 mins read