Wyden Joins Effort, “Kids to Parks Day” May 21 May 20, 2022U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Rob Portman, R-Ohio, Cory Booker, D-N.J., Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., Patty Murray, D-Wash., Susan...3 mins read
CitySpeak Q&A Livestream: Restaurant Insiders Talk Industry, Corvallis Cuisine May 19, 2022On the menu for our next CitySpeak program, local restaurateurs serve up a birdseye view of their industry...1 min read
OSU Trustees to Determine Presidential Finalists May 19, 2022The Oregon State University Board of Trustees will meet at 2:00 p.m. on May 20 to consider candidates...1 min read
OSU Study Shows Major Gaps in Marine Protection May 19, 2022More than 98% of U.S. waters outside the central Pacific Ocean are not part of a marine protected...4 mins read
Local Option for Formula Shortage May 18, 2022Recently, we published a story about Governor Kate Brown putting into place the framework to disallow price gouging...1 min read
OSU Scientists Win $1M+ For Ocean Studies May 18, 2022Oregon Sea Grant, a marine research, public engagement and education program at Oregon State University, has awarded $1.15...1 min read
What Are Your Plans for the State Fair? May 18, 2022I’ll confess it, when I heard that the music for the 2022 Oregon State Fair was going to...1 min read
Election Winners: Malone, Hoyle, Both School Funding Measures May 17, 2022Tuesday saw some interesting results for Benton County and the state of Oregon. Benton County had a turnout...1 min read
Detroit Lake Back to Full For the First Time Since 2020 May 17, 2022Detroit Lake is a popular spot for anglers and outdoorsy hippies alike; though it’s not quite the same...1 min read
What’s Digging in Your Garden? May 17, 2022Spring brings buds and blooms, but it also brings moles, voles and gophers. The small mammals take gardeners...2 mins read
Leadership Corvallis Looks for Class of 2023 May 17, 2022Leadership Corvallis, a group focused on creating a dynamic and empowered local community, is open for applications for...1 min read
Wildfire Prevention a Seeming Non-Issue to Most Gubernatorial Candidates May 16, 2022Despite the ever-increasing risk of wildfires in Oregon as climate change continues unhindered, it would appear that state...3 mins read
OSU Scientist, Other Experts Believe UN Plastic Waste Resolution Is Insufficient May 16, 2022The United Nations Environment Programme’s fifth session in Nairobi focused on plastic, where the UN assembly passed a...3 mins read
Senator Wyden Co-Sponsors Fuel Market Protection Legislation May 16, 2022Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) co-sponsored legislation introduced by Maria Cantwell (D-WA) that would significantly increase transportation fuel market...2 mins read
Oregon’s Homebuyer ‘Love Letters’ Ban Violates Freedom of Speech, Judge Rules May 15, 2022U.S. District Judge Marco Hernandez has ended a ban on so-called love letters that prospective homebuyers can send...2 mins read
From Bad to Verse: Game of Life, Fear of Heights, Notes on Conformity May 15, 2022Reflexive My hands act quickly to respond Such versatility But with reflexes always come Great response ability ...1 min read
OP-ED: I’ve Been a Benton County Commissioner, Here’s Why I’m Voting Higgins May 14, 2022My name is Anne Schuster. I served as a Benton County Commissioner from 2015 to 2019, and I...2 mins read
How to Beat Record Gas Prices May 14, 2022Maybe by now you’ve all made adjustments to your gas consumption since prices have gone up in March....1 min read