Guest Commentary: MAGA Tilt in Southern Oregon Could be Shifting July 8, 2024Conservative southern Oregon, often an afterthought for many other Oregonians, may be the most politically dynamic large area...4 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Monday Afternoon to Wednesday Evening July 8, 2024Monday, July 8 Leadership Team – two or more Commissioners may attend. 1:30 p.m. Holmes & Shipley Room,...15 mins read
Samaritan Health Wins National Kudos for LGBTQ+ Health Services July 5, 2024Big news for Samaritan Health Services – their five hospitals received a 2024 LGBTQ+ High Performer designation in...2 mins read
Beat the Heat, Four Watery Local Holes for Swimming July 5, 2024All around the Heart of the Valley lies the closest natural source of respite you can hope for...2 mins read
Feds Allow Oregon to Start Offering Prisoners Medicaid, Addiction Treatment July 5, 2024Federal officials have approved Oregon’s request to offer free Medicaid services for addiction and some other services to...4 mins read
New Literacy Requirements for Oregon Teacher Training Proposed July 5, 2024Oregon teacher colleges and future and current teachers hoping to get hired at public elementary schools in the...3 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday Afternoon to Monday Evening July 5, 2024Friday, July 5 Southtown Stand & Farmer’s Market. Flicker & Fir Farm, 1465 SE Alexander Avenue, Corvallis. 5...12 mins read
Jury Rejects Claim that Corvallis’ Sen. Gelser Blouin Unjustly Fired Staffer July 3, 2024The Oregon Legislature and two Democratic lawmakers didn’t retaliate against a former staffer who was twice fired after...2 mins read
Anti-Jewish Acts in Oregon Spike, Spur Increased Reports July 3, 2024Hateful acts directed at Oregonians because of their religion drove an increase in reported bias-related crimes and non-criminal...2 mins read
Guest Commentary: Six Years Later, Oregon Advocates Again Call for Fighting Factory Farms July 3, 2024Oregon’s factory farms jeopardize our access to fresh air and clean water, our land and our communities. That’s...3 mins read
Naomi Bailey Named Benton County Fair & Rodeo Queen, Music Acts Announced Too July 3, 2024Naomi Bailey has been announced as this year’s Benton County Fair & Rodeo Queen. The organizers say she...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Wednesday Afternoon to Friday Evening July 3, 2024Wednesday, July 3 Comedy with Angel Ocasio. Main Meeting Room, Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave.,...9 mins read
Youth Climate Lawsuit Dismissed, Oregon Electeds Seek to Revive It July 2, 2024More than three dozen Congressional Democrats, led by Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden, are hoping to help revive a...2 mins read
Sheriff’s Office Now Accepting Citizens’ Academy Applications July 2, 2024The Benton County Sheriff’s Office, or BCSO, is now accepting applications for its 2024 Citizens’ Academy. This free...1 min read
Oregon Now Offers Free Medicaid to Higher Income People July 2, 2024After two years of planning, Oregon is officially expanding its Medicaid program to give tens of thousands of...5 mins read
OSU Researchers Find a New Way to Kill Breast Cancer Cells July 2, 2024Oregon State University researchers have discovered compounds that convert a protein known for protecting cancer cells into a...3 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Tuesday Afternoon to Thursday Evening July 2, 2024Comedy, Magic, & Music with Angel Ocasio. Monroe Large Meeting Room, 380 N 5th St, Monroe. 1 p.m....10 mins read
Government: Can Downtown Marriott Demolish its Smaller Neighbors, How County Officials View the Landfill Process July 1, 2024The idea of demolishing a couple of buildings for added parking at the Downtown Marriott is back on...11 mins read
