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Oregonians Take Part in 'Polar Bear Plunge' and Help Special Olympics
Our ace photographer Q Madp, known for his role as the founder of IraqWarHeroes.org , was on scene to record the action.
Corvallis Audubon offers birding for kids
Audubon Society of Corvallis has a great, and inexpensive, opportunity to connect kids with nature.
OR dad accused of spanking young son 50-60 times
CORVALLIS, Ore. - A 21-year-old Oregon man accused of spanking his year-old son 50 to 60 times because the child wouldn't stop crying has been charged with first-degree criminal mischief.
Pac-12 men's hoops: Cougars race past Beavers 83-73
Oregon State forward Angus Brandt is hemmed in by Washington State's Brock Motum ,Marcus Capers and Abe Lodwick during the first half Thurday at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis.
Corvallis builds first rain gardens
POSTED: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at 04:04 PM PT BY: Lindsey O'Brien Tags: Corvallis , DEQ , rain gardens , stormwater control City of Corvallis staffers complete rain garden landscape designs that were built by project general contractor Durbin Excavating.
Benton Hall: A historical home for music
Music from the windows of Benton Hall is a feature of the park-like setting of OSU's lower campus, but it wasn't always.
New orchestra seeks members; first rehearsal is Tuesday
The fledgling Salem Philharmonia Orchestra will hold its first rehearsal at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Building 6 Auditorium at Chemeketa Community College.
Corvallis couple jailed after domestic dispute that left pickup peppered with bullet holes
A Corvallis couple has been arrested in a domestic dispute that ended with their pickup peppered with bullet holes after an alleged drunken drive and a horseback ride.
The Kerr Administration Building, left, from which regular campus tours begin, stands at the east entrance to Oregon State University.
Residents blame landslide problem on Benton Co.
At a Friday night meeting, residents argued that Benton County is responsible for a series of landslides in the Rosewood neighborhood.
University Shop Punches Away Bindery Issues
When it came time for Oregon State University Printing & Mailing Services to produce an annual project for the state of Oregon, the shop was in need of a punching machine to handle binding duties for the 13,000 manuals.
Oregon prepares for tsunami debris
CORVALLIS, Ore. As the one-year anniversary of the devastating March 11, 2011, Japanese earthquake approaches, and debris from the ensuing tsunami moves closer to the West Coast , a group of Oregon agencies, university scientists, political staff, non-governmental organizations and others is preparing for its arrival.
Auction and banquet to benefit Heartland Humane Society
Heartland Humane Society in Corvallis, Ore., is holding their annual Wine & Whiskers banquet and auction on Feb.
Kettenpom murder investigation officially closed
The Trinity County Sheriff's Department announced that the March 13, 2011 murder investigation into the deaths of Christopher "Sky" Richardson of Corvallis, Oregon and Kristine Constantino of Kettenpom, in Trinity County has been closed.
Monroe: The spirit of Corvallis' coffee culture
College and coffee is a common combination. The concept of college students drinking coffee due to a late night or to stay awake for the next 24 hours, Monroe seems to be Oregon State University's main place to go on break; whether between classes or on the way to campus, many students stop here to get their desired meal and cup of The Daily ... (more)
Talk about Willamette coming up in Corvallis
The speaker will be Travis Williams, executive director of Willamette Riverkeeper , a Portland-based nonprofit organization focused on the river's protection and restoration.
Kayakers rescued, 2nd water rescue for Albany Fire Saturday
News Release from: Albany Fire Dept. TWO KAYAKERS RESCUED FROM THE WILLAMETTE RIVER THIS EVENING IN ALBANY Posted: January 28th, 2012 8:38 PM The Albany Fire Department responded at about 5:51 p.m. today, January 28, 2012, to Hyak Park in Benton County just outside of Albany for a reported kayaker in the water.
Woman Surrenders Nearly 50 Small Animals to Humane Society
A new batch of animals are overtaking the Heartland Humane Society in Corvallis after a Monroe woman surrendered 47 of her small animals.
Landslide destroys Corvallis home
Residents near Rosewood Drive have returned home after last week's storm forced the evacuation of more than 20 residents.