Since the 2017 inauguration, we the people have had over three months to react and reflect. We’ve marched, made call-ins, debated and spit-fired in the face of exclusionary, arbitrary law and government stride. Thinking back,[…]

Thursday, March 30 at 7 p.m., the City Club of Corvallis will host a night with Soraya Deen at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library. Deen, the founder of the Muslim Women Speaker’s Movement and co-founder[…]

The Reverend Jill McAllister can’t remember the answers she once gave when people asked, “How are you?” Lately, she finds herself saying, “I am tired.” Or she might say, “Things are immense.” McAllister’s congregation, the[…]

Days after the election, the Whiteside Theatre offered solace through a talk on peace literacy. Right away there was an urgency for us to move beyond calling each other whiners and bigots, and to approach[…]

Sponsored content What’s Happening at Bombs Away Cafe…?! For more than 20 years, Bombs Away Café has been a vibrant part of the Corvallis and Oregon State University campus communities. Serving Southwestern fare with a[…]

In the months leading up to the presidential election it became commonplace to simply dismiss someone who would cast a vote for the other candidate. Since the inauguration, tensions are at an all-time high for[…]

Optic Gallery will be hosting the Ahab’s Mother exhibition on Saturday, March 25 from 5 to 8 p.m. Featuring ink drawings by Eugene-based artist Julia Oldham, among other artistic talents, sea creatures and nautical metaphors[…]

Americans have grown accustomed to convenience – plastic water bottles, prepackaged foods, anything you need in an “on-the-go” option. We live in a time of throwaway consumerism, but these conveniences come at a cost. According[…]

Oregon Responds to Federal Legal Pot Crackdown… Bill Proposed to Protect Cannabis Customers’ Personal Information. Amidst threats of a crackdown on legal pot by the federal government, Oregon lawmakers are prepared to do whatever it takes[…]

Our top picks of the week for arts, entertainment and more. For a wider selection, don’t forget to check out our full calendar. Thursday, March 23 Light Thieves + Jenna Summer-Smith.Bombs Away Café, 2527 NW[…]

Thursday, March 23 Soil Sampling and Testing for Perennial Organic Crops: Developing a Fertility Program. Wombat Flats Farm, 3388 SE Kiger Island Dr., Corvallis. 2 – 3 p.m. $10. Presented by Javier Fernandez-Salvador, OSU Small[…]

Balancing History One Entry at a TimeI’ll admit it: long have I dreamed about gathering with a gang of wacky hooligans, loading up on Red Bull and Hi-Balls (or eight balls…) and just going at[…]

Chuck Berry died at the ripe old age of 90 in St. Charles County on Saturday. But that’s not in Linn or Benton counties, you say? Ask me if I care. Go ahead. Well, you[…]