Discovery Days program set for Saturday at museum
The Corvallis Arts Guild will offer its second program in a three-part Discovery Days series Saturday at Philomath Museum. The free family activity is scheduled to run from 10 a.m.-noon. This “WINGS” program will feature a bird-themed experience with hands-on activities suitable for all ages. Participants will learn...
Crucial safety advice for river paddleboarders: Wear that life jacket – and the right...
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon State Marine Board is urging people who recreate on stand-up paddleboards (SUPs) atop moving water (primarily rivers) to always wear a life jacket - and to never wear a Velcro ankle or leg leash that's designed for general flatwater use or the surf zone. "There’s an emerging trend...
Corvallis braces for Commencement day
Oregon State University’s annual graduation event draws in thousands of visitors to the streets and hotels of Corvallis, causing an increase in traffic that benefits the local economy. OSU’s Commencement Ceremony is a formal graduation ceremony held at Reser Stadium on June 14, where every attending graduate will...
VIDEO: Authorities searching for motorcyclist hit by alleged drunk driver who fled scene
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Authorities are asking for the public’s help finding a motorcyclist who was the victim of a Woodburn hit-and-run in May. Thirty-two-year-old Salem resident Brenda Alvarez-Gonzalez was arrested on numerous charges in connection with the hit-and-run that happened on North Pacific Highway during...
Dutch Bros adds 2 drinks to loaded summer 2025 menu: See the flavors
Dutch Bros has added two mango flavors to its loaded matcha and mochi inspired summer menu. The Oregon-based coffee chain announced it has officially brought back the Mangonada Rebel and the Mangonada lemonade to its 2025 summer menu, two "fan-favorites" that were offered on last year's summer menu. Here's what to...
The Hunt For The Unknown Sticker: Part 3 – The Makers
After my Q&A with Nick May, Matt Scotton sent me an email connecting me to Michelle Kobold. She was the instructor that taught the graphic design class that was commissioned by May to create the stickers. Kobold followed up with an email with the names of those students that made...
Matthew Morrell and Levi Jones enter transfer portal
Oregon State's 2026 roster took a hit on Monday morning as sophomore pitcher Matthew Morrell and sophomore outfielder Levi Jones both entered the transfer portal. A 6-foot-4 202 pound righty out of Placentia (CA), Morrell appeared in 15 games as a true freshman for the Beavers and went 1-0 with a 7.50 ERA, earning a...
‘Rest to Sustain’ Art Elements Gallery’s next show in Newberg
Painting and basketry will remain on display at the Newberg gallery through early August. Art Elements Gallery’s next show features artists that couldn’t be more disparate. The First Street gallery’s show, headlined “Rest to Sustain,” highlights the works of painter Marilyn Higginson and the basketry of Carol...
Inaugural canine competition set for mid-June at Newberg-area winery
An inaugural event designed to celebrate the partnership between working dogs and their handlers is on tap in mid-June just south of Newberg. The Lady Hill Sheepdog Classic is set for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 13-15 at Lady Hill Winery, 8400 Champoeg Road N.E. The destination is a stone’s throw away from the Champoeg...
Family mourns woman killed in car explosion: ‘I told her I loved her’
LEBANON, Ore. (KPTV/Gray News) - A video released Thursday shows a powerful car explosion that left one woman dead and three firefighters injured in Oregon. The explosion happened on West Grant Street in Lebanon on May 24. In the video, firefighters can be seen working to extinguish the fire that...