Right-Wing Militia Violence Predicted Post-Election October 30, 2020Oregon is one of the five states predicted to see violence from far-right militant groups following 2020’s highly-contested...1 min read
Repossessions Expected to Increase: How Will This Affect Oregonians? October 30, 2020Many are struggling to make ends meet through the COVID-19 pandemic, but automobile repossessions are expected to increase...2 mins read
The Holidays are Coming: Don’t Let That Lead to a COVID Spike October 29, 2020Like most of 2020, the upcoming holiday season will look much different than normal. Traditional fall and winter...5 mins read
Native Peoples Redrawing the Map October 29, 2020The names and images of white supremacist icons are being removed as the country goes through a shift,...4 mins read
Downtown Corvallis Sees Losses & Gains During Pandemic October 29, 2020During the past few months, Downtown Corvallis saw a few business closures, but many new openings as well....3 mins read
CitySpeak Forum: Oregon Wildfires – Trends, Management Controversies October 28, 2020Are wildfire seasons worsening as the climate changes? What roles does the climate play in making human-caused fires...3 mins read
COVID Update: As Cases Continue to Rise, OHA Plans for Vaccine October 28, 2020On Monday Oct. 26, health officials announced 339 new coronavirus cases in Oregon, bringing the state’s total identified...1 min read
Benton County Outpaces Most of the State in Unofficial Voter Turnout October 28, 2020With Election Day looming just one week from today, Benton County voters are making sure their voices are...1 min read
CitySpeak Livestream: Wildfire Experts to Talk Trends, Management, Controversies October 27, 2020How bad will wildfire seasons get as the climate changes? Does climate change play a role in making...1 min read
Gov. Kate Brown Announces Benton County Off Watch List October 27, 2020Salem, OR—Governor Kate Brown announced on Saturday that Multnomah County has been added to the County Watch List....1 min read
Effects of Wildfire on Agriculture October 27, 2020As wildfire season winds down, and we transition from survival mode to cleanup mode, questions arise about the...3 mins read
Oregon Urban Legends October 27, 2020Oregon is home to dozens of spooky, spine-chilling urban legends, haunting residents for decades, some even centuries. Dive...5 mins read
As the Crow Reads: November October 27, 2020 Welcome back to the Advocate’s Monthly Book Review. This month I’m reviewing A Murder in my Hometown by...2 mins read
OSU Fire Extension Program Manager Talks to The Advocate October 26, 2020Prior to the recent wildfires across Oregon and along the west coast, Oregon State University had already begun developing a...7 mins read
Fighting Fires with F.I.R.E. October 26, 2020Oregon is not the only place seeing historic and unprecedented wildfires in recent years. Australia, for example, experienced...4 mins read
Call for Submissions: “Impact” October 26, 2020The Advocate is looking for creative pieces again. We will be open for submissions for 3 weeks –...1 min read
Future Fires Seasons Predicted to Worsen without Action October 25, 2020When the deadly Camp Fire inferno burned through communities in Northern California in 2018, Barry Dusty and his...5 mins read
Oregon Wildfires: Is Climate Change the Culprit? October 25, 2020In Oregon, we have watched California experience devastating wildfires year after year. This summer, we watched our own...5 mins read
