Portland on the Cheap: A Day of Fun in the Big City March 7, 2013I moved to Portland about a year ago but I have kept one foot in Corvallis, coming down...4 mins read
Wolves Return to Oregon and California: But Protecting Them May Prove Difficult March 7, 2013Twenty-five wildlife conservation, education and protection organizations in California, Oregon and Washington have formed an alliance committed to...3 mins read
Feeling Stuffy? Local Cold Remedies for the 21+ Crowd March 7, 2013Forget the saying, “Starve a fever, feed a cold.” If you’re feeling icky this season (and who isn’t?)...2 mins read
New Issue: March 7th, 2013 March 7, 2013In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Corvallis Sustainability Fair: Reusable Diapers and Green Lawn Care Quinoa in the Pacific...1 min read
Science Pub: Climate Change and Morality March 7, 2013Next Monday, March 11, Science Pub Corvallis presents “Why It’s Wrong to Wreck the World: Ethics and Climate...1 min read
Growing Your Own Meat: For the New, Sustainable Omnivore March 7, 2013Interested in producing your own food? How about your own meat? The inspirations for raising animals for consumption...6 mins read
Dung Beetles Orient via the Milky Way: Celestial Navigation March 7, 2013Long before the advent of Google maps and hand-held GPS devices, humans had to rely on natural landmarks...1 min read
Talk Corvallis Taxes With City Club on March 11 March 7, 2013Property taxes and local government budgets will be up for discussion at City Club’s monthly lunch program, Monday...1 min read
Quinoa in the Pacific Northwest: Ancient Grains in Oregon? March 7, 2013According to OSU Today, the Pacific Northwest could have its first local crop of quinoa (keen-wah) growing locally...1 min read
Success at the Whiteside’s Year of Culture Launch Event: Patrons Weigh In March 5, 2013A Year of Culture is upon us in Corvallis! Celebrate culture in our city with da Vinci Days,...1 min read
At the 25th Annual Chocolate Fantasy Event, Corvallisites Showed Up In Style March 5, 2013At last Friday’s 25th Annual Chocolate Fantasy, a celebration of the Arts Center’s 50th anniversary, our community really...1 min read
New Issue: February 28th, 2013 February 28, 2013In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Stink Bugs vs. Wasps: OSU Pits Pest Against Pest Parkour to the People:...1 min read
Salmon May Navigate Using Magnetic Fields February 28, 2013Salmon have one of the most arduous life strategies in the animal kingdom. Hatched in freshwater streams, young...1 min read
Thoughts and Emotions of our Fellow Creatures: Animal Cognition with Virginia Morell February 28, 2013Cheetahs that die from heartbreak! Parrots that can comprehend the concept of “same” and “different”! Gangs of boy...1 min read
The Merry Inksters Present: PAPERFest, Papercraft Workshops by Local Masters February 28, 2013Letterpress, bookbinding, and papermaking workshops are just a few of the many paper arts that will be taught...1 min read
Muddy Waters: Will Oregon Ban Suction Dredge Gold Mining? February 28, 2013Wild, vast, and rugged, the West has always attracted individuals looking to turn its rich natural resources into...3 mins read
BIG Conversations at the Library: Current, Controversial Topics February 28, 2013On March 9, Richard Etulain, professor emeritus of history at the University of New Mexico, will lead a...1 min read