Statewide Overdose Deaths Drop for a Second Year in a Row
Overdose deaths in Oregon have dropped for a second year in a row, according to the state’s health...
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When Oregon’s Top Economists Started Talking ‘New Reality’ for the State, We Thought We’d Better Listen
Oil prices have doubled since Oregon’s top economists last met with reporters and lawmakers to discuss the state’s...
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After the Klamath Dam Removals, OSU Talked to Ag Producers and Conservationists, Here’s what they Learned
A new study of the largest dam removal project in United States history on the Klamath River in Oregon and...
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Benton County Fair & Rodeo Announces this Year’s Music Lineup
The Benton County Fair & Rodeo is back this summer with a main stage lineup that organizers say...
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A Cinnamon Roll Crawl at the Corvallis Saturday Market, We Reveal Our Favorites
There are worse ways to spend a Saturday morning in Corvallis than walking through the Saturday Market, eating...
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Commentary: Ed Diehl, the Gas Tax, and Non-Transferable Fury
A couple of decades ago, the comedian Chris Rock led a TV series called “Everybody Hates Chris,” its...
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Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, May 22-29
Friday, May 22 CALYX Inc: A Herstory of Radical Resilience. Corvallis Museum, 411 SW 2nd St, Corvallis. 10 am...
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ELECTION UPDATE: Wilson Maintains Lead for Commissioner, Measho Beats Flinn for Judge, City Charter Amendments Pass Decisively
As of today’s 12:30 pm update from County election officials, challenger John Wilson has maintained his early lead...
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STATEWIDE PRIMARY UPDATE: Hoyle Wins Big, Kotek and Drazan Rematch, Measure 120 is Kaput
So, here is the update as of 1:15 pm, today. For Oregon’s Congressional District 4, where we Corvallisites...
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Coming Soon to OSU’s Hatfield, a Rare Blue Whale Skeleton
More than a decade after the body of a 70-foot blue whale washed up on the southern Oregon...
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Thursday’s Corvallis Arts Walk: Social Conscience, Multiplying Mediums and Fae Folk
The Corvallis Arts Walk continues to, probably unintentionally, expand the mediums and dialectics on display – and if...
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Wilson Leading for Commissioner, Measho Besting Flinn for Judge, City Charter Amendments Passing Handily
Challenger John Wilson is leading incumbent Pat Malone in the race for Benton County Commissioner, 4,857 to 4,641,...
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Statewide Primary Results: Hoyle Pulls Out a Big Lead, Drazan Headed for a Kotek Rematch, Measure 120 Soundly Defeated and More
For Oregon’s Congressional District 4, where we Corvallisites live, two term Democratic Representative Val Hoyle has pulled out...
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Benton County Officials Demand Answers from Coffin Butte Operator Over Fire Safety, Missing Data
Benton County officials are pressing Republic Services, the operator of the Coffin Butte Landfill north of Corvallis, with...
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Annual Corvallis Ride of Silence Set for Wednesday, May 20
This year’s annual Corvallis Ride of Silence has been set for 6:30 pm, Wednesday, May 20. As in...
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Feds Drop the Ball on Antitrust, Oregon’s Attorney General Wants to Fill the Void
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield and the state’s Department of Justice will ask state lawmakers to double the...
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Benton County Weighs Contributing Dollars to Newport’s Legal Fight with ICE
Benton County officials are weighing whether to chip in $5,000 to help fund the City of Newport’s ongoing...
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Corvallis Prosecutors say Deborah Albin Didn’t Protect Her Now Deceased Baby, She says she was Surviving Abuse
In September 2023, Deborah Albin found herself sitting in jail in Corvallis, Oregon, listening as a prosecutor told...
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