Local Roller Derby’s Difficulties Persist: Derby Dames Need a New Practice Space December 27, 2012Time to break out the winter layers, ladies. Within days of Sick Town’s pulse-quickening Dec. 8 bout, the...2 mins read
Picks of the Week! December 20, 2012The End of the World Apocalyptageddon Party of Doomsday! And Zombies!, December 21st, 10 p.m. Come celebrate the...1 min read
Buying Used in Corvallis: Local Shops Have You Covered for Bikes, Clothes, Books, and More December 20, 2012One great quality of Corvallis is the abundance of used merchandise available. From books to bikes to beds,...3 mins read
Governor Kitzhaber Rushes Legislature to Secure Nike’s Oregon Expansion December 20, 2012Governor John Kitzhaber called a special session of the legislature Friday to woo Nike into expanding in Oregon....1 min read
Corvallis’ Pucking Narwhals: Underwater Hockey at Osborn Aquatic Center December 20, 2012What are the Corvallis Narwhals? They’re underwater hockey players who drive from Hood River, Eugene, and beyond each...1 min read
The Union: LEED Certified Apartments Break Ground December 20, 2012The Union Apartments—recently re-named from the Harrison Apartments—officially kicked off construction earlier this month at 2750 NW Harrison...1 min read
Walmart Update: The Monster Comes to 9th Street December 20, 2012Walmart is coming to Corvallis, albeit in a “neighborhood market” manifestation. A call to the City confirmed that...1 min read
New Issue: December 20th, 2012 December 20, 2012In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Governor Kitzhaber Rushes Legislature to Secure Nike’s Oregon Expansion Walmart Update: The Monster...1 min read
Corvallis’ Landfill Produces Local Electricity: Updates on the Horizon? December 20, 2012The Coffin Butte Resource Project has been utilizing gas from the Coffin Butte Landfill to generate local electricity...2 mins read
Zoommers Chocolates Blend Energy and Activism December 20, 2012Everyone is looking for a little extra energy while trying to avoid the dreaded caffeine crash. Zoommers, a...1 min read
What’s a Forest to Do?: As McDonald’s Timber Revenues Fall, Recreation Rises December 20, 2012The McDonald-Dunn Forest overlooking Corvallis is a part of the fabric of the community, so quiet and benign...4 mins read
Peace Seedlings: Andean Roots Take Hold in Corvallis December 20, 2012While the warm winter season has seemed odd to many of us, it’s been a great boon for...6 mins read
Veganizing Your Holiday: Delicious Meals, No Animal Products Necessary December 20, 2012Let me preface with this: I am kind of vegan. When I’m at home, unless I am busting...3 mins read
Culture Fail: Let’s Plant Giant Invasive Flammable Reeds in Oregon! December 20, 2012Picture this: A plant that can grow four inches in a single day and reach 30 feet in...2 mins read
New Issue: December 13th, 2012 December 13, 2012In this week’s Corvallis Advocate… Drain Blockage Leads to Major Flooding Issues for Corvallis OSU: Trial and Error...1 min read
Picks of the Week! December 13, 20122 Towns Ciderhouse Presents: FLOATER with 30 Pound Test, December 14th, 8 – 11:30 p.m. Grammy-nominated Floater returns to grace...1 min read
Culture Fail: Apocalypse XCVIIX… December 13, 2012Despite the fact that we have harnessed the atom, forged beautiful works of art, and wrought wonders from...2 mins read
Chinuk Wawa: A Local Oregon Tribe’s Efforts to Save a Dying Language December 13, 2012Spend enough time in the Pacific Northwest and you’ll come across unusual place-names: Cultus Creek, Moolack Lake, Tyee...4 mins read
