Culture Fail: Change That Stays the Same… Cindy Sheehan Talks to The Advocate July 18, 2013On July 4th, as we celebrated the birth of a nation—with Chinese fireworks and Mexican beer—did you take...4 mins read
Corvallis’ Hobby Culture: Why We’re a Regional Hub for Tinkerers, Engineers, and Fun-Seekers July 18, 2013When Jim Trump opened a hobby shop 43 years ago, he sold radio controlled (RC) planes out of...5 mins read
Fab on a Chip: Major Breakthrough in Nanotech Construction July 11, 2013One of the biggest roadblocks to nanoscale engineering is the precise placement of individual atoms. To date, nanoscale...1 min read
Simple Machine: Local Nandan Rao Changes the Way We Watch Movies July 11, 2013“The making of laws is like the making of sausages—the less you know about the process the more...3 mins read
New Issue: July 11th, 2013 July 11, 2013In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Southern Oregon’s Sugar Beets Assaulted… Meanwhile, the Mainstream Media Takes a Snooze Dancing...1 min read
Calendar Picks of the Week! July 11, 2013SAGE Concert Series. Starker Arts Park Amphitheater, Bruce Starker Arts Park, 4485 SW Country Club Dr., Corvallis. July...1 min read
Culture Fail: Pretentious Wine Tasting… Not a Hint of Awesome July 11, 2013Let me start by saying: I like wine. It definitely has a place on my dinner table. But...2 mins read
Southern Oregon’s Sugar Beets Assaulted… Meanwhile, the Mainstream Media Takes a Snooze July 11, 2013“Over the course of two nights in early June, an unknown person or group of people did significant...1 min read
Summer Fun in Corvallis: Bikes, Parks, Tubes, and More! July 11, 2013Tubing For those looking to get wet in Corvallis this summer, hitting the river is one of the...3 mins read
Corvallis Walmart Three Months In: Can You Hear the Crickets Chirping? July 11, 2013It isn’t every day that you hear about a Walmart going out of business, or even shutting down...1 min read
Dancing in the Street: Salsa Spices Up Corvallis’ Farmers’ Market July 11, 2013Dancing in the sun. Dancing in Corvallis. Down at the Farmer’s Market. Rueda en la Calle, literally wheel...1 min read
Corvallis in 20 Years: Say Hello to 25,000 New Neighbors July 11, 2013It’s a common story: couple moves to Corvallis for Oregon State University; by the time their university commitments...8 mins read
In 2063, Mr. Riley Turns 100 by Jack Compere July 11, 2013The Story Behind the ‘Toon In 2063 the Arts Center in Corvallis will celebrate its centenary, as will,...2 mins read
Corvallis Rocks!… Stone Cold Veteran or Just Looking For a New Hobby? You’ve Come to the Right Place July 11, 2013Rock hounding season is here, and like many Corvallisites I’m looking forward to getting out and looking down!...3 mins read
Oregonians Still Border-Hopping to Get Hitched: Will Our State Ever Evolve? July 11, 2013In last week’s Corvallis Advocate, you read about what’s still on everyone’s minds: the Supreme Court rulings on...1 min read
New Issue: July 4th, 2013 July 4, 2013In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Do It for the Birds: OSU Calls for Citizen Scientists SAGE Concert Series...1 min read
They Brew IPA in Southern California? July 4, 2013On a recent flight I noticed an article in Southwest’s Spirit magazine listing the best beer cities in...3 mins read
It’s Time To Get Your Cornhole On: The Dam Brings Food, Booze, Arcade Games and More to Downtown Corvallis July 4, 2013Picture a local sports bar where you could enjoy live music, partake in game tournaments, and even play...3 mins read
