Death by Numbers: Benton’s 2015 Death Toll, Crunched
Death weighs heavy—not only on the hearts and minds of those left behind, but literally. Bodies mean mass,...
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Death au Naturel: Exploring Natural Burial and Cremation
Losing a loved one is tough. Families are usually tasked with making end-of-life arrangements and other not-so-fun decisions...
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Petextrian Death Trend Threatens America’s Youth
Zombies are walking our streets. But unlike the zombies we’re used to seeing on TV and in the...
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Death by Editors: Reflections from Those That Make the Cuts
The old saw suggesting writers kill their darlings can lead to any amount of debate over variation and...
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Corvallis Death Café Group: Locals Talk Death
In America, we’re pretty quick to ask fellow humans how they’re doing, what their day was like, or...
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As the State Turns
Race Runs Around the Homeless Kevin Hart, the famously tiny (but not really) comedian has announced that he...
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Linn-Benton Backwash
Do you feel like the intersection of Seven Mile Lane and Highway 34 needs a light? Congratulations, you’re...
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Poets Discuss Post-Ferguson Life, Raise Money
A poetry reading entitled After Ferguson will take place on Friday, August 4, between 7-8:30 pm, at Live...
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8 Days a Week…
Thursday, August 4 Majestic Reader’s Theatre Fall Auditions. Majestic Theatre, 115 SW 2nd St. 7:30 p.m. Free. Auditions...
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Siuslaw Brewing, Right Outside of Alsea
There’s a great secret hiding next to the road along Highway 34. It’s about seven miles past the...
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Timber Payments Disappointingly Low
Over the last four years Oregon counties have received less and less funding from federal timber payments. For...
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Mass Timber and the Future of Building
Architects, designers, and engineers are getting a bigger set of building blocks, all thanks to new technologies set...
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One Month Deep in the PoGo
If there’s one thing people are even more tired of hearing about than Donald Trump, it’s Pokemon GO...
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Megafauna Mega-Problem
Most of Earth’s large terrestrial mammals currently face extinction. Not just African elephants, Bengal tigers, or the last...
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As the State Turns
Fires, Booze, and Oboe-Playing Forest Trolls If you haven’t had a chance to cruise Interstate 84 up near...
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Interzone’s Central Role in the Zine Scene
From just around the corner with Salem’s Do-It-Yourself community to quite literally on the corner, Salem and Corvallis...
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AnimationFest 6: Beer, Food, Cartoons…
What’s better than Saturday morning cartoons? Saturday night ones. That’s what you’re in for at the sixth annual...
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Linn-Benton Backwash
Former Oregon State University student Tyler Lazell Warren was convicted of first degree rape, sexual assault, and burglary...
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