Free Pantry, City Head Toward Compromises
On Monday, city officials contacted free pantry Roadside Moon to let them know they would temporarily suspend code...
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Government: City Mulls Direction for Surplus Social Services Funding; Reminds Residents to Sign Up for Emergency Alerts System
Houselessness Funding: The Corvallis City Council looked at updating a policy on various aspects of funding for housing,...
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Corvallis Eco-Author Bakes with the Sun, See Lorraine Anderson Thursday, July 13
You can cook with rays of the sun, and we don’t mean the kind of solar power that...
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Corvallis Calendar: Wednesday Afternoon to Friday Evening
Wednesday, July 12 Corvallis Farmers Market. Downtown Corvallis, 1st St., Corvallis. 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. The Corvallis Farmers...
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DMV Cameras Broke Down Statewide, Stopped ID, License Issuances
Oregon’s Department of Motor Vehicles has suffered another breakdown: Its cameras stopped working for a few days, preventing...
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Corvallis Business: Local Home Market Remains Tight; State Seed Money for Child Care Businesses; New COO at NuScale, Your Business Events Calendar
Local home availability remained tight in June, Corvallis had only 1.27 months of inventory, Albany had 1.39 months,...
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OSU Extension and Josephine County Officials Work to Heal Riff
The Oregon State University Extension Service and the Josephine County Board of Commissioners are working jointly to develop...
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Nearly $20 Million Coming to Oregon for Forest Conservation
Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden announced yesterday that the U.S. Forest Service will be awarding...
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Oregon Gas Company Wants Rate Increase, Spends Customer Dollars to Fight State Climate Program
Oregon’s second largest natural gas provider spent ratepayer funds fighting state climate change regulations while simultaneously attempting to...
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Corvallis Calendar: Tuesday Afternoon to Thursday Evening
Tuesday July 11 Southtown Farmstand & Market. 1465 SE Alexander Ave., Corvallis. 5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Free....
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Government: How Much will a New County Jail Outreach Cost; 11th Street Bikeway Forum on Tuesday
Benton County will be moving forward with a plan for community outreach efforts to better understand why the...
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Oregon Expands Free Health Insurance for Low-Income Residents – Regardless of Immigration Status
Oregon has expanded free health insurance that mirrors Medicaid to all residents who qualify, regardless of their immigration...
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Oregon Attorney General to Sue EPA Over Wood Burning Stove Pollution
Oregon’s attorney general plans to join nine attorneys general in suing the federal Environmental Protection Agency for failing...
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OSU Extension Offers Free Canning Advice Hotline, Starts Today
As canning season gets underway, the Food Safety and Preservation hotline from Oregon State University Extension Service will...
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Corvallis Calendar: Monday Afternoon to Wednesday Evening
Monday, July 10 Senior Book Group. Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave, Corvallis. 1:30 p.m. – 2:...
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Government: County Officially Delays Courthouse Building, Councilor Ellis Set for Public Q&A Session
Courthouse Verdict, Kind Of: Remember our reporting on Monday that plans for a new courthouse had hit a...
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Regional Electricity Demand will Rise Nearly 25% this Next Decade
Demand for electricity in the Northwest is expected to grow at its fastest pace in decades due to...
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Benton Community Foundation Funds 42 Local Nonprofits
The Benton Community Foundation recently gathered together their nonprofit partners, supporters and community members to celebrate their annual...
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