As the State Turns June 1, 2016Portland Schools Finally Get the Lead Out… Sort of I’ve done it. I’ve imbibed cool water from a...3 mins read
Planet Earthquake: We’re Not the Only Ones Who are F*cked June 1, 2016You’ve no doubt heard about the fault we’re lying on that is a mortal lock to shake the...1 min read
Science Pub Covers Medical Marijuana June 1, 2016On Monday, June 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. our local Science Pub will be hosting another public...1 min read
Linn-Benton Backwash June 1, 2016When I was two, I pooped on the couch. It happens. But little did I know, 32 years...1 min read
8 Days a Week… May 25, 2016Thursday, 26 Music in the Park, Philomath City Park Gazebo, 299 S 23rd St., Philomath. 6 p.m. Free...12 mins read
Entertainmental: June TV Premieropolis Part 1 May 25, 2016As I do each month, here’s a preview of the interesting new and returning TV shows for the...4 mins read
Run, Jump, and Unicycle: Corvallis’ Alternative Sports May 25, 2016Do you like to throw things? Run around? Wear special clothing that would look horribly strange out of...5 mins read
Starfish Baby Boom May 25, 2016Two years ago, a marine illness decimated the West Coast’s sea star population. The first animals found to...1 min read
Bird Hazing in the Columbia Basin May 25, 2016As spring turns into summer, juvenile salmon will once again begin their journey down the Columbia River towards...2 mins read
Award-Winning Teacher Starts Independent Kindergarten May 25, 2016Come this September, Kate McNutt will open her doors on Honeysuckle Drive to an independent kindergarten class. As...2 mins read
Holding Out for a Hero May 25, 2016You might recall our previous article on Rio Ramirez, a four-year-old boy who was diagnosed with aplastic anemia...1 min read
Traveling Road Symposium and Vegan Eats May 25, 2016On Thursday, June 3, Elly Blue and Joe Biel will host Dinner and Bikes, a traveling road show...1 min read
As the State Turns May 25, 2016Bullseye Glass Update You may recall that last February we reported that the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality...3 mins read
The Double-Edged Blade Of Cleaning… Wait, What? May 25, 2016At the intersection of humankind’s boundless ingenuity and stupidity are the scientific achievements that end up burning us...1 min read
Coming City Budget Time Bomb May 25, 2016Public employees can be some of the most unappreciated people in the world, often maligned or one mistake...2 mins read
Linn-Benton Backwash May 25, 2016Benton County Weather Update: It will rain eventually. You will still not use an umbrella, because what the...1 min read
8 Days a Week… May 18, 2016Thursday, 19 Troubadour, Imagine Coffee, 5460 SW Philomath Blvd. 7 p.m. Free Goddamn! Yosi Mesbah is a dynamo...12 mins read
Entertainmental: The British Are Coming May 18, 2016I use this column pretty reliably each week to fill you in on the comings and goings of...3 mins read