Kotek Signs Transportation Package, Taxes, Opponents Seek Ballot Measure to Overturn It
Gov. Tina Kotek on Friday signed Oregon’s long-awaited transportation bill into law, setting the stage for opponents to...
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US Supreme Court Won’t hear Oregon Prison Workers’ Anti-Union Case
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned down a right-wing group’s lawsuit aiming to strike down an Oregon...
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Wild & Scenic Film Festival at the Whiteside, Thursday
Whiteside Theatre will be going wild. The Wild & Scenic Film Festival will be returning to the Whiteside...
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State Discloses Landfill’s Air Quality Violations, Days After County Approves Its Expansion
Soooo, like two days after Benton County approved making a toxic cesspool of a poorly run damn landfill...
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PRAx, Putting Corvallis Schoolkids Up Close and Personal with Artists and Musicians
During a recent midday performance, Brooklyn-based all-female band the Brass Queens had the entire Oregon State University concert...
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Oregon Attorney General Rayfield, Corvallis Legislative Delegation set Local Town Hall Date
Oregon’s chief legal officer is hosting a series of town halls this season to hear from Oregonians about...
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Corvallis’ CASA – Voices for Children may Suspend Services, Faces $20,000 Shortfall, Here’s How to Help
Nationwide, when children are removed from their homes due to abuse and neglect, a Court Appointed Special Advocate,...
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This Oregon Utility Broke with Coal and Saved Enough Money to Lower Its Rates
In a rare departure from the norm, one of the three monopoly electric utilities operating in Oregon is...
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Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, Nov 7-14
Friday, Nov 7 Unwritten Futures. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St, Corvallis. 8 am...
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Federal Agents Have Been Violent Towards Oregonians, State Officials Want to Prosecute, But Can They
A 19-year-old woman with no weapons pepper-sprayed in the face. An elderly couple shoved to the ground. A...
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City Starts Food Drive, County Offers Resources for Those in Need
Nearly 13,000 people in Benton County, about 13% of the total population, get SNAP food benefits through the...
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Benton County Sheriff Says There’s a Scam Targeting Families of Local Jail Inmates
The Benton County Sheriff’s Office, or BCSO, is warning the public about a recent scam targeting families of...
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Oregon Head Start is Staying Afloat for Now, Despite Closures Nationwide, Here’s How That’s Happening
Oregon’s Head Start programs serving nearly 12,000 children are set to avoid an anticipated nationwide trend of facility...
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Coffin Butte Landfill Expansion Approved, Shepherd Votes Against It
On Tuesday, Nov. 4, the Benton County Board of Commissioners voted 2 to 1 to approve expanding the...
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OSU has Mattered in the Open Source World, And They’re Priming for the Future
Oregon State University’s Open Source Lab, a key contributor to global open-source projects and a career launchpad for students,...
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Oregon Guard Deployment Until at Least Friday, Governor Pleased
President Donald Trump’s attempt to deploy National Guard troops to Portland against the wishes of state and local...
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Campaign Funds: Here’s How Much Oregon’s Congressional Delegation Raised Last Quarter
Candidates running to represent Oregon in Congress raised more than $2.4 million between July 1 and Sept. 30,...
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SNAP Update: Court Orders Food Benefits Paid, Feds Say They’ll Pay About Half, Maybe in a Few Months
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will pay about half of November benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program,...
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