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Plant Posse Hosts Holiday Bazaar in Corvallis

Plant Posse Hosts Holiday Bazaar in Corvallis

The two-month bazaar brings 11 local artists to the business's expanded storefront on NW Second Street.

Live Poll

Do you plan to buy holiday gifts from small local businesses this year?

Corvallis news covers city government, Benton County, Corvallis School District 509J, Oregon State University and civic affairs. Reporting reaches neighborhoods and surrounding counties.


Sports

Basketball

Haywood Scores 14 as Oregon Tops Washington State

Freshman Brooklyn Haywood provided Oregon's second-leading scoring as the Ducks rallied past Washington State in women's basketball.

Haywood Scores 14 as Oregon Tops Washington State

Entertainment

Live Poll

Should museums prioritize exhibits that challenge traditional narratives of national history?

Fine Art

Benton County Historical Society Opened New Art Exhibit

The Corvallis Museum exhibition pairs historical artifacts with works from three contemporary artists.

Benton County Historical Society Opened New Art Exhibit

Science

Botany

OSU Night at the Museum Showcases Specimens

Oregon State University's annual Night at the Museum event featured interactive presentations drawn from seven natural history collections.


Business

Live Poll

Do you think Corvallis should exempt small food trucks from new system development charges?

Openings & Closings

Corvallis Food Truck Fee Threatens Common Fields

A $15,000 to $17,000 System Development Charge on stationary food trucks faces a December 31 deadline for businesses that cannot pay.

Corvallis Food Truck Fee Threatens Common Fields

Lifestyle

Live Poll

Do you trust your university to keep older dorms clean and safe?

College Life

Oregon State Students Press for Housing Repairs

A student town hall on campus housing conditions highlighted mold, pests and maintenance delays in older residence halls.

Oregon State Students Press for Housing Repairs

Coverage on this page takes in Corvallis city hall and the Benton County board of commissioners, Corvallis School District 509J and Oregon State University alongside the research, agricultural sciences and technology employers tied to the university. From Downtown and College Hill to South Corvallis, Timberhill and Willamette Landing, neighborhood reporting extends through the city and into Linn County, Lane County, Polk County and Lincoln County where a story crosses the line. Oregon State University's agricultural and engineering research programs give Corvallis a role in state and federal science funding that shapes the local economy through research contracts, spinoff companies and graduate employment. Housing affordability for university employees and the management of Willamette River floodplain land adjacent to residential neighborhoods are the planning subjects that recur most in local government coverage.


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