ELECTION RESULTS: Progressives Win School Board, Levy Passes May 18, 2021Tuesday night, progressives decisively won Corvallis’ School Board races, with three incumbents retaining their seats, and newcomer Shauna...1 min read
2021 County Fair & Rodeo canceled, modified 4-H events continue May 18, 2021Due to COVID-19 restrictions, Benton County has canceled the majority of the events that make up the Benton...1 min read
Benton County approved to move to lower risk May 18, 2021Benton County received approval from Oregon Health Authority to move into the Lower Risk category under the Risk...1 min read
Reser Stadium Open for Vaccines Again May 18, 2021Benton County and Samaritan Health Services are partnering to host another round of mass COVID-19 vaccinations at Reser...1 min read
American Rescue Plan Funds for Oregon Colleges and Students May 18, 2021As part of the approximately $39.6 billion Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) announced by the US Department...1 min read
Rent Repayment Period Lengthened by Oregon Legislature May 18, 2021The Oregon Legislature just announced a bill that would expand the grace period for missed rent until February...2 mins read
WEEKLY COVID UPDATE: May 17 May 17, 2021Benton County reported 91 new cases of COVID-19 this week, for a total of 3,117 cases county-wide since...3 mins read
Abra Lee Talks Black Women in Gardening May 17, 2021Abra Lee, a speaker, writer and founder of Conquer the Soil, will summon her experience for a presentation...5 mins read
Lawmakers Step Up for University Sex Victims May 17, 2021In the aftermath of a high-profile lawsuit accusing Oregon Health & Science University of fostering a culture permissive...1 min read
Community Gardens in Corvallis May 16, 2021In the last two decades, several community gardens have sprung up around Corvallis. Some exist on privately owned...6 mins read
What Oregon Can Expect in Drought May 16, 2021Many Oregonians know and love our state for its gray skies and rainy days, but this summer, we’re...2 mins read
Spring is Here, Your Garden Knows It May 15, 2021Many of us are readying our garden beds for planting. Old soil, depleted by last year’s plants, needs...6 mins read
OSU Students Driving Environmental Sensors May 15, 2021A student-driven lab at Oregon State University is celebrating its fifth anniversary with the development of environmental sensing...3 mins read
CHEERS & JEERS: Unmasked at Last! May 14, 2021Southern preacher voice CHEERS, and a Hare Rama, Hallelujah to yuh…YeeHaw. Yep, you heard it here last, folks,...3 mins read
Know Thy Farmer: Organic and Almost Organic Around Corvallis May 14, 2021Lately, there’s been a resurgence of interest in organic farming — a centuries-old healthy living practice. The practice...4 mins read
Oregon College Applications Decline While OSU Thrives May 14, 2021In the ongoing pandemic, students across the state are avoiding enrollment in Oregon public and community colleges for...1 min read
INTERVIEW: Local Weightlifter Grace Georg Talks Heavy Stuff May 13, 2021Too often in American culture, women are looked down on for not only their physical form but also...10 mins read
Loss of Steering Control in Honda Accord Sedans Under Federal Investigation May 13, 2021The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating complaints about Honda Accord sedan steering failures, something that could...1 min read
