New Deadline for Landfill Expansion Comment and Evidence; Tuesday, Jan. 27 January 23, 2026On Tuesday, January 20, the Benton County Board of Commissioners gave folks a week to submit new evidence...2 mins read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, Jan. 23 to Jan 30 January 23, 2026Friday, Jan 23 Retro Urban Style. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St, Corvallis. 8...31 mins read
OSU’s Nikki Gold Named National Student Veteran of the Year, Here’s Why That’s Unusual and Awesome January 21, 2026Nikki Gold, an undergraduate health student at Oregon State University and U.S. Navy veteran, was named the 2025...3 mins read
Community Opportunities: Volunteer to Help High Schoolers, Give Blood, and Imagine Downtown Futures January 21, 2026The Corvallis School District has announced their upcoming Benton County Career Convention, and as in past years, that...3 mins read
Oregon Lawmakers Mull License Plate Surveillance Restrictions January 21, 2026A powerful Oregon legislative committee chair is calling for increased “safeguards and protections” on the use of data...5 mins read
Regulators Kept the Chemical Spills Quiet, Now an Oregon Town Will Be Testing It’s Water Supply January 21, 2026A northwest Oregon town is stepping up testing of the river that supplies some of its drinking water,...6 mins read
The World is in Water Bankruptcy Says UN Report, Here’s What That Means January 20, 2026Today, we examine four stories connected to water. Often taken for granted, and absolutely essential, we in Oregon,...5 mins read
As Google’s Water Demands Grow, The Dalles Aims to Pull More from Mount Hood Forest January 20, 2026The Dalles is trying to expand its water reservoir — and it’s turning to Congress in a quest...12 mins read
Gov. Kotek Forms New Group to Advise on Massive Data Center Growth January 20, 2026Oregon’s governor is organizing a new committee of advisers to weigh in on issues rising from the rapid...2 mins read
OSU’s Big Blue Film Fest Starts Friday January 20, 2026More than three dozen ocean-themed films will be featured during the Big Blue Film Fest Jan. 23-24 in Newport. This...1 min read
It’s a New International High Seas Treaty, It’s OSU Research that’s Behind It January 16, 2026Oregon State University research into marine protected areas plays a crucial role in the historic High Seas Treaty...4 mins read
Sen. Gelser Blouin’s Dance with the Governor, That Vetoed Foster Child Rights Bill Now Reintroduced January 16, 2026An Oregon state lawmaker is again trying to expand the list of rights given to the state’s foster...4 mins read
Gov. Kotek’s Call to Repeal Her Own Transportation Taxes Faces Legal Uncertainties January 16, 2026Repealing the 2025 transportation law she championed in the upcoming short session could raise legal questions for Oregon...3 mins read
On MLK Day, Kings Return at The PRAx January 16, 2026It’s the return of the Kings Return! Following what has been described as a jaw-dropping holiday concert in...1 min read
A Corvallis Cartoonist Visits the Machine January 16, 2026By Corvallis cartoonist Jack Compere…...1 min read
Corvallis Calendar: Friday to Friday, Jan. 16 to 23 January 16, 2026Friday, Jan 16 Retro Urban Style. Giustina Gallery, The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St, Corvallis. 8...32 mins read
Thursday’s Corvallis Arts Walk, It’s Beauty, Sea Monsters, Political Collapse, and More January 14, 2026This month’s Corvallis Arts Walk, or CAW, is a study in eclecticism. Self-descriptions from the exhibitors have, shall...4 mins read
Disc Golfers Across Oregon Travel to Corvallis, It’s Because These Locals had a Vision 25 Years Ago January 14, 2026Disc golf wasn’t really a thing yet when a small band of locals thought that, well, maybe it...6 mins read
