Oregon State University has suspended the Kappa Sigma fraternity for two years because of student-conduct violations. It's the first time Oregon State has suspended a fraternity in more than a decade.
If Kevin Patton's office in a corner of Benton Hall on the Oregon State University campus seems a little cluttered — a guitar over here, an electronic doodad rigged up by a student for a class over there, a laptop humming away on the desk — there's good reason.
Dan Dooley is a 41-year-old Philomath cancer patient dealing with his third diagnosis in an eight-year span - all unrelated, all terrifying, all requiring expensive and sometimes debilitating treatment.
At nearly 13 years of age and suffering from a bad back, Lily can't perform all of the tricks she did in her youth, but she keeps a busy schedule of evoking smiles on her trips to assisted living facilities, schools, hospitals and the homes of hospice patients.
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — A Benton County sheriff's deputy says he pulled over a man for impaired driving, and then heard the sobbing driver volunteer stories of meth-fueled murder plots.
The suspect, 33-year-old Anthony Joseph Rodrigues...
Oregon State University hopes to reduce its impact on surrounding neighborhoods by building more on-campus housing, including a new residence hall in a $30 million project that will require city approval.
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon State University hopes to reduce its impact on surrounding neighborhoods by building more on-campus housing, including a new residence hall in a $30 million project that will require city...
According to a study by the National Ski Areas Association, 67 percent of skiers and snowboarders nationwide now wear helmets, up from just 25 percent in the winter of 2002-2003.
Work is under way on a small-scale simulator of a very high-temperature nuclear reactor, known in the industry as a VHTR. The $4.8 million research project, funded by grants from the U.S. Department of Energy and the Nuclear Regulatory...
In an effort to meet federal safety mandates, Benton County employs a part-time crew of retired transportation workers to cruise rural byways after dark, checking road signs for legibility, general upkeep and retroreflectivity — a traffic engineer's...
Otley's heart went out to the fictims of superstorm Sandy. At 91, her fingers no longer are capable of intricate stitching, but she wanted to create something warm, colorful and pretty for people who'd suffered losses.