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Benton County is still working out the details of a public safety bond that’s likely going before voters next May. County commissioners decided this week that some of the bond measure would help fund homelessness services.
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The next mayor of Corvallis likely won’t be known until December. That’s because of the city’s use of ranked choice voting.
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Benton County says it’s moving forward with eminent domain proceedings in order to acquire land for its new courthouse.
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The Benton County Board of Commissioners voted Friday to add the District Attorney’s office to the upcoming construction of a new county courthouse.
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A new historical marker honoring some early Black residents of Benton County will be dedicated this Saturday in Philomath. The marker has the story of Reuben and Mary Jane Shipley.
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Community leaders will cut the ribbon Friday morning on a new solar energy project in downtown Corvallis.
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The Benton County Jail re-opened to in-person visits Friday after being off-limits for two years due to the pandemic.
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A new crisis center in Benton County that’s meant to provide better outcomes for people in a mental health emergency got a $5 million boost from Oregon lawmakers this month.
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Benton County Commissioners have selected a site for the county’s new courthouse and jail.
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Benton County says funding is in place for construction to begin on a new courthouse in 2022.
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Criminal defendants in Benton County are now getting a reminder phone call or text about their upcoming court dates.
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Benton County planners will decide soon whether to allow the expansion of a regional landfill north of Corvallis.