New Jazz City: Corvallis’ Music Scene Has a Way of Sneaking Up on You August 1, 2013A great thing about music: sometimes a phenomenal band forms, like a harmonic phoenix, from the ashes of...1 min read
Finding Your Voice: How to Become a More Vocal Citizen August 1, 2013Want to become a more active participant in your community? Corvallis is known for its politically opinionated citizenry;...2 mins read
Concealed Carry in Corvallis and Statewide: Unholstering the Debate, Statistics and Laws August 1, 2013Carrying a concealed firearm is one of the most hotly contested rights we have in this country. In...4 mins read
Scalping in Oregon: State Law Gives Event Scalpers a Pass… For Now August 1, 2013The ticket resale market is a perfect little microcosm of our economy. There are dangers and unintended consequences...4 mins read
Review: Orange Is the New Black… Netflix Knocks It Out of the Park August 1, 2013Brilliant! Kill your television, folks, you won’t need it anymore. Orange is the New Black is powered by...2 mins read
Artist Profile: Tyler Pedersen, Corvallis Poet August 1, 2013Tyler Pedersen is not the kind of guy who would draw your attention in a crowded room. Tall...2 mins read
The Hunt Continues… Birdwell Declines Position, Majestic Looks Forward August 1, 2013If you read last week’s issue of The Corvallis Advocate and were looking forward to a press release...1 min read
Oregon Childcare Costs Third Highest in Country: Why, How, and What Now? August 1, 2013Oregon parents are now paying the third highest cost in the country for infant and four-year-old care. How...4 mins read
Culture Fail: First World Artist Problems August 1, 2013It’s no secret that society as a whole tends to put too much value on the lowest common...1 min read
The Gyms of Corvallis: Great Local Options for Workout Enthusiasts of All Kinds July 25, 2013There are numerous gyms in Corvallis; finding the establishment that best fits your schedule, budget, and fitness goals...4 mins read
Corvallis Financial Surprises Outlined by HUD: Like Everything Else… Blame the University July 25, 2013The Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) was launched in 1965 as part of President Johnson’s Great Society...1 min read
Kyle DeVaul Takes Art Center Helm: A New Director, Drawn by Corvallis’ Community, Strong Arts Reputation July 25, 2013Kyle DeVaul, new executive director at The Arts Center, just finished up her first week in Corvallis and...1 min read
Pacific Rim… Just… No. July 25, 2013I wanted to like it so much. I would’ve bent myself into a pretzel coming up with rationalizations...2 mins read
Lill Ahrens’ Small World: A Big Universe In Little Packages July 25, 2013Each box holds another surprise, puzzle, or word play to discover. Artist C. Lill Ahrens makes matchbox-sized mini-dioramas...2 mins read
Christianity in Corvallis: A Diversity of Churches and Viewpoints July 25, 2013If the Man from Mars arrived in Corvallis and wanted to know what Christianity was all about, what...5 mins read
Bikram: Yoga That Burns with the Fire of a Thousand Suns… Shalimar Takes on Local Hot Yoga July 25, 2013Somebody told me I could really benefit from yoga, it’d cleanse my body and mind and maybe my...1 min read
Calendar Picks of the Week! July 25, 2013 Sustainable Living Clinic: What to do about household waste? Benton County Sunset Building Lobby, 4077 SW Research...1 min read
New Issue: July 25th, 2013 July 25, 2013In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Stand Your Ground? Oregon Straddles the Fence Corvallis Financial Surprises Outlined by HUD:...1 min read
