As New Health Authority Director, Sejal Hathi Focuses on Learning About Oregon April 4, 2024In her first two months leading the Oregon Health Authority, Sejal Hathi has focused on traveling the state...9 mins read
Democratic Oregon House Candidate is Big Republican Donor April 4, 2024The Democratic candidate running against incumbent Democratic Rep. Jules Walters in a Clackamas County House district has given...4 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Thursday Afternoon to Friday Evening April 4, 2024Thursday, April 4 Board of Commissioners Meeting with Directors of Health Services and Community Health Centers. 9 a.m....5 mins read
Corvallis Science & Nature: Soil, Soil Everywhere April 3, 2024Elsewhere in the country, there’s really only one science story this week. Unless you live under a rock,...3 mins read
State Foster Care Report Admits Some Problems, Gelser Blouin says There’s More April 3, 2024The Oregon Department of Human Services, under pressure by lawmakers and advocates over its care of foster children...4 mins read
Power Generated From Northwest dams Fell Last Year to Lowest Level in Two Decades April 3, 2024Hydropower generated for electricity from Oregon and Washington dams fell to historically low levels last year, and experts...2 mins read
Podcaster Dan Crall Hikes with the County’s Top Staffer, Courthouse Belltower Too April 3, 2024The Benton County Public Podcast has released Episode 9, now available for streaming and download. This episode delves into diverse...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Wednesday Afternoon to Friday Evening April 3, 2024Wednesday, April 3 Tax Assistance by appointment call 541-602-5829. Basement Board Room, Corvallis Branch, 645 NW Monroe Avenue,...7 mins read
New PRAx Arts Center Grand Opening, Saturday April 2, 2024Oregon State University’s new Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts will host an open house from...3 mins read
Oregon Seafood Industry Calls on Gov. Tina Kotek to Halt Offshore Wind Energy Development April 2, 2024A coalition of independent fishing boat operators, seafood companies and industry groups is calling on Gov. Tina Kotek...2 mins read
Rosenblum, Other Democratic AGs Ask SCOTUS to Block Red State Bans on Emergency Abortions April 2, 2024Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum and nearly two dozen other Democratic-led states urged the U.S. Supreme Court to...4 mins read
Brock Smith Threatens Lawsuit against Republicans Who Accused Him of Ties to Chinese Communists April 2, 2024A Republican state senator in a hotly contested primary race on Monday threatened to sue a House candidate...4 mins read
Amid Drought, Oregon’s New Water ‘Strategy’ is Light on Strategy April 2, 2024“We are not currently meeting Oregon’s water needs.” That’s how the state of Oregon 2024 draft Integrated Water Resources Strategy...4 mins read
Inbound Bus Route 2 Stop at 9th Street & Reiman Avenue April 2, 2024The CTS bus stop pole and sign for Inbound Route 2 at 9th Street & Reiman Avenue is...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Tuesday Afternoon to Thursday Evening April 2, 2024Tuesday, April 2 Benton County Board Meeting. 9 a.m. Holmes & Shipley Room, Benton County Kalapuya Bldg., 4500...8 mins read
Ellis Appointed Mayor, Maughan Replaces City Manager April 1, 2024In a head-spinning turn of events, former Ward 5 City Councilor Charlyn Ellis was appointed mayor on Sunday...2 mins read
Advocate Announces News Partnerships with Optum Health and Amazon April 1, 2024We at The Advocate are proud to announce our new partnerships with Optum Health and Amazon. Each will...1 min read
Corvallis Dad Teaches Daughters to Drive, Seeks Pedestrian Obstacles April 1, 2024A few decades back, Corvallis dad Tim Timmison took a practical approach to teaching his four daughters to...1 min read