Remembering the 1979 Eclipse August 16, 2017The last time Corvallis saw a total solar eclipse was February 26, 1979. That eclipse arced from Oregon to...2 mins read
As the State Turns August 16, 2017You Know OPB, Sometimes I Worry About You While digesting my daily state news, I came across this...4 mins read
Linn-Benton Backwash August 16, 2017Walmart has offered to shelter Lebanon residents from this coming weekend’s Sky Fire by constructing a makeshift fortress...1 min read
Homeless Shelter Gets New Home By South Co-Op August 15, 2017After months of homeless advocate efforts, a new emergency men’s cold weather shelter has found a location, even...1 min read
8 Days a Week… August 9, 2017Thursday, August 10 SAGE Summer Concert. Bruce Starker Arts Amphitheater, 4485 SW Country Club Dr., Corvallis. 6-9 p.m....8 mins read
How to Catch a Bat… Sans Rabies August 9, 2017One reliable thing about Corvallis summers is that there will be reports of rabid bats in the area,...2 mins read
Great Escapes: Willamette National Forest August 9, 2017Oregon summers are hot, and during days when the temperature breaks 100 degrees, there’s something about living in...2 mins read
5 Weekend Worthy Outdoor Destinations August 9, 2017Most people don’t have the time to jump on an airplane and head off to foreign lands whenever...4 mins read
A Few Strange Attractions That Aren’t in Portland August 9, 2017If you’re anything like me, you’d rather see the world’s largest ball of twine than catch a glimpse...4 mins read
Advocate Field Trip: Canyoneering with Cascadia Expeditions August 9, 2017“Cowabunga!” Water bombards my nostrils as I plunge into the chilling, crystal depths. I’m practicing my cannonball for...3 mins read
Getting Up and Down the Oregon Coast without a Car August 9, 2017Did you know you could travel along Oregon’s northern coast without a car? Northwest Connector offers three ($25)...1 min read
A Slow-Paced Wonderland: Oregon’s Sloth Sanctuary August 9, 2017Rainier Oregon has the largest sloth sanctuary in the United States, possibly even the world. At this slow-paced...1 min read
Hooray! Giant House Spiders Return August 9, 2017They’re back. Well, they were always here, but at least we didn’t have to see them. Around this...1 min read
As the State Turns August 9, 2017Believe It Or Not, There’s Still More Eclipse News But don’t worry, I’m not going to brow-beat you...3 mins read
OSU Presents: Edible Food Wrap August 9, 2017A group of researchers at Oregon State University have created an ingenious new way to protect and preserve...1 min read
Linn-Benton Backwash August 9, 2017WATCH OUT FOLKS, THERE WAS AN AIR QUALITY WARNING LAST WEEK… well, I suppose it’s a bit late...1 min read
8 Days a Week… August 2, 2017Thursday, August 3 Juggler Michael O’Neill. Lebanon Library 55 Academy St., Lebanon. 11 a.m. Free. This is part...8 mins read
Oregon Lets Solar Panel Incentives Sunset August 2, 2017Oregon legislators failed to renew solar panel incentives during this year’s legislative session. The Residential Energy Tax Credit,...1 min read
