Oregon Rioters Made Way to D.C. Insurrection January 13, 2021On Dec. 21, several people tried to storm Oregon’s Capitol building, with many not facing criminal charges. At...3 mins read
Benton County activates Emergency Operations Center for COVID-19 vaccine distribution, keeps lobbies closed January 13, 2021Corvallis, ORE. – Benton County is activating an Emergency Operations Center for COVID-19 vaccine distribution in order to...1 min read
Shemia Fagan on ‘Being Somebody’s Somebody’ January 12, 2021Secretary of State Shemia Fagan’s climb to political and personal success has been an uphill battle, but her...5 mins read
Mental Health Movement Starts Among OSU Athletes January 12, 2021“There’s this persona of needing to be a superhero,” Evan Munn said about athletes. Munn was a leader...4 mins read
Coronavirus Claims 100-year-old Benton County Woman January 12, 2021Another Benton County life was lost to the coronavirus in the first week of January. According to the...1 min read
2021 Stargazing Calendar January 12, 2021It will be an exciting year for stargazers in 2021. According to Jaime Hale of the Oregonian, the...3 mins read
Area Law Enforcement Works with Mental Health Providers January 11, 2021Over the last decade or so, mental health awareness has been on the rise, which has led to...6 mins read
Viewpoint: This Deputy Worked in Mental Health January 11, 2021While many calls to the Corvallis Police Department are about mental health related issues, my ride-along with Deputy...2 mins read
Last Chance for King Tides – Jan. 11-13 January 11, 2021I don’t need to tell you the world has been crazy as of late. Rather stormy even, you...4 mins read
Partnership launches Phase 1a vaccine clinics at Samaritan facilities January 10, 2021COVID-19 vaccinations are underway in Benton County due to a partnership between Samaritan Health Services and Benton County Health...1 min read
COVID-19 and Mental Health Research January 10, 2021In the ten months of the pandemic, most of us have been affected by social distancing and closures...4 mins read
Psychotic Break: Benton County’s Broken Mental Health System January 9, 2021Editor’s Note: The names and other identifying information of the family in this story have been changed For...9 mins read
Navigating a Psychotic Episode in Benton County January 9, 2021Suffering a psychotic break is a nightmare scenario for many people. Watching a loved one suffer may possibly...10 mins read
Oregon State researchers take key step toward cleaner, more sustainable production of hydrogen January 8, 2021CORVALLIS, Ore. – Efficiently mass-producing hydrogen from water is closer to becoming a reality thanks to Oregon State...3 mins read
Benton Rep Nearman Opened State Capitol Door for Violent Protesters January 8, 2021Oregon Speaker of the House Tink Kotek revealed during a press conference on Wednesday, Jan. 7 that Republican...1 min read
Mid-Valley Leaders Condemn Violence January 8, 2021Statement regarding the events in Washington DC and Salem, Oregon on January 6th, 2021 We, Benton and Linn...3 mins read
Press Releases from Around American Industries January 7, 2021Statement from AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on the breach of the U.S. Capitol building: We are witnessing one...9 mins read
Defazio Calls for Trump Impeachment January 7, 2021“What happened today at the U.S. Capitol, in no uncertain terms, was an attempted coup by insurrectionists who...1 min read