Corvallis News

Oregon DEQ followed up on its Feb .19 warning letter to Georgia-Pacific Chemicals regarding discharge of phenols pollution to waters of the state with a civil penalty of $3,600 on May 13.

Red or white? How about both? Memorial Day Weekend is a big deal for Oregon's viticulture industry and wine aficionados alike, and boy do Lane County and Corvallis have a lot to offer.

The somewhat elusive Springfield Ditch Projects gallery opened its latest exhibit May 18, and it runs through June 15.

The Benton County Board of Commissioners held a 45-second meeting this past Friday.

Noon- 7 p.m. Saturday May 18, Breakside Brewing, 820 N.E. Dekum St.; $15 for commemorative tasting glass and five tickets.

CORVALLIS, Ore. - The Oregon State softball team qualified for its second consecutive NCAA postseason appearance and 11th overall as the Beavers earned an at-large bid to the Columbia Regional, hosted by the University of Missouri.

Rovello jumped from a 60-foot cliff at Tamolitch Falls into Blue Pool, about two miles north of Trail Bridge Campground on Oregon 126.

CORVALLIS, Ore. Researchers studying the origin of cirrus clouds have found that these thin, wispy trails of ice crystals are formed primarily on dust particles and some unusual combinations of metal particles both of which may be influenced by human activities.

CORVALLIS, Ore. When Oregonians can rototill their gardens in March, but then have to water their lawns all throughout April and May, you know it's drier than usual.

Rachel M. Houtman A D , Claire A. Montgomery A , Aaron R. Gagnon A , David E. Calkin B , Thomas G. Dietterich C , Sean McGregor C and Mark Crowley C A Department of Forest Engineering, Resources, and Management, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA.

The Fighting Mongooses of Sunset High School qualified for Destination Imagination Global Finals , but the team needs to raise $6,000 for travel expenses to Tennessee.

It's been a good week in the world of running. I got to go to the RRCA National Convention and got all kinds of great ideas and met all kinds of great people.

CORVALLIS, Ore. A team of researchers at Oregon State University is trying to make sure a species of stink bug doesn't overtake Oregon.

Oregon State's Andrew Moore pitches against California during a 5-0 victory in a college baseball game at Goss Stadium in Corvallis, Ore., Saturday, May 4, 2013.

Many amateur sports lack an audience beyond immediate family members, but Salem's roller derby scene is an exception.

Not one of those steamy, sensual love stories, though some of that is revealed from the early days of courtship, but rather a nearly 60-year romance between a woman and man who bonded so completely that one would be lost without the other.

CORVALLIS, Ore. - John Getz has been truffle hunting with his Labrador Retriever Chloe for 3 years.

In this Jan. 24, 2012 file photo, is a house on Vineyard Mountain that shifted down the hillside in Corvallis, Ore.

A jury has ruled that Benton County does not have to compensate a couple who lost their Corvallis-area home to a landslide.

A jury has ruled that Benton County does not have to compensate a couple who lost their Corvallis-area home to a landslide.