State Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Measure 114 Gun Control Law March 12, 2025Oregon’s second-highest court affirmed Wednesday that the voter-approved gun control law Measure 114 is constitutional, potentially clearing the...2 mins read
Calls for Volunteers: County Emergency Services, Corvallis School Facilities Planning March 12, 2025Two new calls from our shared community’s local governments came out this week – both different from the...2 mins read
Analysis: City Council’s Ellis Kerfuffle Continues, Here’s a Deeper Look March 11, 2025At first glance, last Monday’s Corvallis City Council kerfuffle could be seen as just more fallout from the...7 mins read
Governor Proposes State Officials Intervene Directly into Struggling Schools March 11, 2025The Oregon Department of Education would have historic power to intervene in struggling schools and districts across the...5 mins read
Northwest Forest Committee to be Disbanded March 11, 2025Federal officials are preparing to disband an advisory committee tasked with guiding policies for millions of acres of...3 mins read
Road and Water Project to Impact Southwest Corvallis March 11, 2025Corvallis’ Public Works Department will be starting a project at SW 35th and Western, and it will have...1 min read
The Arts Center this Month: Intimate Struggle Meets Industrial Imagery, Zines Make a Reading Room, New Classes March 7, 2025After the hyperlocal Howland Community Open and months of highlighted Oregon State University artists – a wider net...2 mins read
Buy this New License Plate, Support OSU’s Big Fish Lab March 7, 2025Vouchers are now on sale for a new specialty Oregon license plate that researchers hope will inspire people...3 mins read
State Healthcare, Social Services Costs Soar, Budgeters Mull Adding Hundreds of Millions March 7, 2025Citing higher-than-anticipated caseloads in the state’s Medicaid program and the agency that provides services to seniors and people...2 mins read
Bill Could Limit how Oregon Utilities Pay for Lobbying, Ads March 7, 2025A bill that aims to ensure Oregon ratepayers are not paying for utilities’ lobbying and advertising expenses could...5 mins read
Kindergarten Enrollment Starts, Information Nights Scheduled March 7, 2025Will your kiddo be age five by September 15 this year – if yes, the folks at the...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, Mar. 7 to 14 March 7, 2025Friday, March 7 Oregon State Board of Trustees Meeting. Virtual event. 8 am – 2:15 pm. Finance and...47 mins read
Nature Alert: Five March Birds to Look Out for in Corvallis March 5, 2025The crocuses and daffodils are popping, and the sun is setting after six. Spring is coming. For Oregon...3 mins read
Who Rep. Val Hoyle took to Trump’s Address, and What She Thought of It March 5, 2025Prior to last night, Rep. Val Hoyle announced she would be attending the President’s State of the Union...1 min read
Oregon Should Fund Special Education Like Most States, Experts Say March 5, 2025Lawmakers got a three-hour crash course this week on fixes that are needed to Oregon’s education funding formula...3 mins read
State Helpline for Farmers, Loggers and Fishermen Could Get Permanent Funding March 5, 2025For more than a year, Oregonians involved in agriculture, forestry and the fishing industry have had a resource...3 mins read
County Deems Landfill Expansion Application Complete, Here’s what’s Next March 4, 2025The Benton County Planning Division has deemed the application to expand the landfill complete, and at this point...1 min read
Guest Commentary: State Mulls Laws to Protect Public Officials from Threats, but Needs to Consider Free Speech Too March 4, 2025Elected and other government officials are being threatened more often and in more ways than they were even...3 mins read