Winter is a wonderful time to visit Waterloo Park, especially if you want to evade the crowds.
“Rick Bartow: Highlights from ‘Things You Know but Cannot Explain’” is on display now through Feb. 25 in the Little Gallery, Room 210, Kidder Hall at Oregon State University in Corvallis.
If you’re looking for a mid-Willamette Valley company with a great backstory, it’s hard to beat 4 Spirits Distillery. But this Corvallis company also, thankfully, is putting out great products.
Sinister Distilling’s new Anchor Rose Pineapple Rum, which is a small batch spirit infused with real pineapple, is a delicious treat.
Here's a look at some of the TV shows, music and more that our staffers loved in 2021!
The proprietor of Hideaway Distillery in Lebanon is on the right side of the law — unlike a few of his family members during the Prohibition era. Here's how to find it.
For a small-town newspaper, it’s a true luxury to have a local political cartoonist who can gently skewer issues that feel deeply personal in our neck of the woods.
For a small-town newspaper, it’s a true luxury to have a local political cartoonist who can gently skewer issues that feel deeply personal in our neck of the woods.
Reporter Kyle Odegard discusses his five favorite videos of 2021, as well as the birth of Mid-Valley Live.
It would have been difficult to foresee what was about to transpire for the Oregon State baseball program on the morning of May 30, 2016.
JEKYLL Gallery & Studio is now open at 45 E. Sherman St. in Lebanon.
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, just into California along the Oregon border, is a temple of nature. It contains some of the largest coastal redwood trees (sequoia sempervirens) in the world, and this reporter has visited the park for five consecutive years.
Anita Sullivan combines her love for wholesome, delicious desserts with her passion for writing in “Nutritious Desserts: Poems & Recipes.”
Follow along, true believer, as we recount a tale of the worst camping trip in the history of mankind, a tyrannical older brother, and the amazing power of Spider-Man's wisecracks.
Throughout December, the display window of Footwise, 301 SW Madison Ave. in Corvallis, will be filled with musical works of art. Robin Silver, a violin teacher in Corvallis, collects old, unusable musical instruments and assembles collages of pictures to cover their surfaces. This exhibit in…
• "Pandemic: Art as Antidote — Epic, Sympathetic, Prophetic, Poetic — 41 Original Prints and Photographs," Art on the Wall Gallery, by Suite 307, third floor of the Crees Building, above the Inkwell Home Store, 230 SW Third St., Corvallis. Work of Lawrence Birch. Available 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. M…
Take a walk on a brand new path in Lebanon, the Old Mill Trail.
Reporter Kyle Odegard and photographer Andy Cripe share our hiking crew’s new outdoors gift guide.
The Philomath Museum is hosting two exhibits for visitors to enjoy for the next several weeks.
Buying local is more important than ever around the holidays, especially during a pandemic. Spread some cheer by supporting these local businesses this holiday season.
Nicole Garett loves to create experiences for people — whether it be a tea party, luxury picnic, birthday party, corporate event or wedding. In her converted horse trailer-turned-mobile bar, the 38-year-old Corvallis mixologist whips up unique cocktails and meaningful memories for those who …
Corvallis-OSU Symphony Orchestra Holiday Concert, 7:30 p.m. Friday, LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St. Orchestral and choral works. Tickets: $30; $4 discount if purchased at cosusymphony.org; students admitted free. Patrons required to wear masks and show proof of vaccination or negativ…
• "Holiday Boutique," through Monday, online. Yachats Arts Guild winter show. Shop from home by visiting https://shop.yachatsartsguild.org. The guild is comprised of 33 coastal artists.
It’s not every day that most people have an opportunity to ride in a monster truck. The world looks a lot smaller, a lot more crushable from 12 feet up, riding on 6 tons of fun with 66-inch tires.
Figgy Pudding by Block 15 is a holiday treat and a sort of landmark beer for the mid-Willamette Valley.