Minor Lead Problem: Poling Hall Fixtures to Be Replaced
Water from all OSU housing and dining buildings was tested for lead and copper last month, and it...
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Allying with Big Butterfly
Housing about 3 million specimens, Oregon State University is home to the state’s arthropod collection. The university has...
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As the State Turns
Portland to Do Thing Soon This summer, many homeless folks have set up campsites in the Springwater Corridor...
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Crater Lake Fiasco and Fun Fungus Facts
Rangers, troopers, officers, and sheriff’s deputies disrupted an illegal mushroom harvesting operation at Crater Lake earlier this month...
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OSU, Samaritan, Others to Simulate Mass Casualty Event
A gas leak in a Reser Stadium concession stand caused an explosion resulting in dozens of casualties during a...
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NOAA Authorizes Continued Sea Lion Killings
NOAA Fisheries has made a last-ditch effort to save salmon in danger of being decimated by seals and...
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Linn-Benton Backwash
Last week a man from Lebanon was busted for setting a bunch of dumpsters on fire in Corvallis....
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Imagination Festival Returns to Corvallis
Randomly positioned painted pianos amid our fair burg’s cityscape can only mean one thing: the Corvallis Imagination Music...
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8 Days a Week…
Thursday, July 14 Penny Carnival. Corvallis Central Park, 650 NW Monroe Ave. 1 – 3:30 p.m. Each activity...
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Beverly Cleary’s Portland
If you grew up in Oregon, you probably read Beverly Cleary’s books. Then again, if you grew up...
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Racial Diversity in Oregon… Or the Lack Thereof
“Racial diversity” and “Oregon” aren’t often found in the same sentence. I know, because I checked online: it...
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Oregon Country Fair and Folk
Each summer, Oregonians and out-of-staters flock to the famed Oregon Country Fair to get their weird on. Having...
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Oregonian Transportation: We’re a Little Slow
Like most places, Oregonians buy a lot of Ram trucks and F-150s, but according to a study by...
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Self-Service Gasoline Critique
Imagine weather so frightful, every drop of rain was determined to bring you down to the cold, hard...
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Oregon Originals: Our State’s Most Noteworthy Staples
Multnomah Falls – At 620 feet tall, Multnomah Falls is the tallest waterfall in the state of Oregon....
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Living in a Sales Tax-Free State: Yes, We Save on Beer
Believe it or not, The Beaver State is one of just five states in the U.S. that are...
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Oregon Graduation Rates Low, But on the Rise
Across the nation high school and college graduation rates are on the rise, with gaps in minority education...
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Deez Oregon Nuts: Our Ever-Delectable Hazel-Angel
Apparently the heavenly revelry of Oregon’s praised state nut, the hazelnut, dates back to before Nutella hit the...
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