Reader View: When Feminist Boomers Hesitate, a Case for Melissa Bird May 4, 2026I met Melissa Bird two years ago over coffee, and it was during that visit that I first...3 mins read
Vote Like You’ll Never Get Another Chance, It’s The Advocate’s 2026 Primary Endorsements May 1, 2026We get it, y’all are busy, and this whole election thing feels like a time-suck from some fever...9 mins read
AI-generated Erroneous Court Filings are ‘rapidly escalating,’ Warns Oregon Judge May 1, 2026The top judge in Oregon’s Court of Appeals on Wednesday warned of “rapidly escalating” legal filings that likely...2 mins read
Sarah Finger McDonald Introduced a Law Protecting Teachers from ICE, Some Democrats Wanted More May 1, 2026A Democratic state lawmaker is rebuking her own party’s softer legislative approach to concerns of immigration enforcement activity...4 mins read
OSU’s Pet Day 2026 Happens Saturday, May 2 May 1, 2026Dogs and cats are obviously adorable, but how often do you get the chance to pet a camel?...2 mins read
Internationally Acclaimed Pianist Clayton Stephenson Plays Corvallis Saturday May 1, 2026Corvallis-OSU Piano International will present internationally acclaimed American pianist Clayton Stephenson in a special “concert with commentary” on...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday – May 1 to May 8 May 1, 2026Friday, May 1 Carol Chapel. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St, Corvallis. 8 am –...36 mins read
OSU Learns STEM Students Lean on AI Too Much, New Study Suggests Ways to Keep them Thinking April 29, 2026University students with traits coveted in STEM fields are also the ones most prone to relying on artificial...3 mins read
Analysis: A Deeper Look into the GOP Gubernatorial Primary Shows Subtle Party Rifts April 29, 2026Chris Dudley has found himself experiencing a bit of déjà vu. In the face of pushback from the...16 mins read
Hoyle Announces $11.2 Million Federal Grant for Rail Project April 29, 2026On Monday, our local neighborhood U.S. Representative Val Hoyle announced $11.25 million in federal funds have been awarded...2 mins read
Peak Sports Restructures, Sees a Bright Future April 29, 2026For more than five decades, Peak Sports has been a constant resource for Corvallis’ outdoor community. Located downtown,...2 mins read
Cadence Russell, She Loves Geological Research, She Advocates for Disability Rights April 27, 2026“I’ve realized that disability and science have so often not been talked about in the same sentence –...3 mins read
Van Buren Bridge Ribbon Cutting Set for May 6 April 27, 2026A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Van Buren Bridge is scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, to mark a key...1 min read
Gubernatorial Underdogs, a Who’s Who of Unlikely Candidates April 27, 2026The top four Oregon Republicans running for governor spent their first debate attacking incumbent Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek’s leadership,...5 mins read
Commentary: I Toured an Oregon Election Office, Mailed Ballots are Secure April 27, 2026Have you ever taken a tour of your local elections office? I have, and other members of the...3 mins read
Ticket Alert: Bluesmen Terry Robb and Adam Scramstad at Old World Tonight April 24, 2026With no presales, the hottest ticket in town tonight for thems that love the blues has to be...2 mins read
It Was a Wide-Ranging Debate, County Commissioner Opponents Meet for Advocate Event April 24, 2026On Wednesday, both candidates vying for Benton County Commissioner this year met for a wide-ranging debate touching on...1 min read
Taking Root Across Corvallis, Growing Habitat One Yard at a Time April 24, 2026In neighborhoods across Corvallis, really the whole of Benton County, a quiet transformation is about to begin. It’s...4 mins read
