Double Up Food Bucks is a SNAP program funded by the Farmer’s Market Fund in Portland and the Gus Schumacher […]

Last month LBCC’s Civil Discourse program hosted a debate on one burning question, “Is the American Dream Still Achievable?”  The […]

I am an outsider.Are you one too?Do you see me?Because I see you.Why is it easyTo notice our differences?Are we […]

Each autumn, the Benton County Fairgrounds hosts a fill up your pantry event from the Ten Rivers Foodweb.  Local chefs […]

As the spooky season winds down, election season comes to a close and the holidays approach, the LBCC community is […]

Join RadioDog for a special scary Halloween podcast. With original contributions from students including Quinn Clark, Ev Daniels and instructor Buddy […]

The moon, entombed in folds of gray,Peers through the clouds were shadows stray.And Todd Hall’s windows— dim, and tall,Keep silent […]

Join RadioDog with a brand new podcast format. Get a peak at LBCC’s Welcome Day and hear about what brought […]

“We do not blame the rose for its thorns.” — Alice Khavari Pride doesn’t end when June does, and neither […]

At a time when mental health and economic security are plunging, accessing the performing arts may seem unattainable or unimportant. […]

Zach Cregger’s “Resident Evil” is a terrific little horror film we didn’t know we needed. With a runtime of 1 […]

On the first floor of the Forum Building on LBCC’s Albany campus is a boutique called the Clothing Connection.  Created […]

“Students can’t learn from materials they can’t afford.” – Nicole Allen, director of Open Education at SPARC, a nonprofit organization […]

Building a scientific instrument, sending it aboard a rocket and examining the data afterward might sound like an opportunity reserved […]

Building on the success of LBCC’s Study Abroad program, Laura Jones and Scott McAleer led another trip to London this […]

If you were there on Welcome Day or if you missed it, hear what some students were up to. Be […]

Behind the feathers and foam is a performer who builds personality without speaking a word. To most students at Linn-Benton […]

There’s a bronze dog on the corner of Second and Madison in Corvallis. Her name is Cassie. The plaque says […]

For a couple of months, signs hung around the Corvallis Plaza saying things such as “Corvallis Kneaded This,” hinting that […]

Go on a journey with Ashley Randle. From darkness to a new academic life as a counselor who shared her […]

The clearest view of a man is from below. Homer’s “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey” are two of the oldest […]

Oregon State University’s College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences hosted the first trip for geology students at local community […]

Students enrolled in Linn-Benton Community College’s career and technical education and lab-based programs often pay significantly more per credit than […]

“LB is not just about coming in and taking classes — it’s about community.” – Deron Carter – LBCC’s annual […]

Student musician Razed talks about his musical goals and shares his profound insights about negativity online and the need for […]

Linn-Benton Community College will hold its 57th commencement ceremony on Thursday, June 11, at 5:30 pm on the Albany campus. […]

When it comes to planning the future of education, few things matter more than figuring out what to do with […]

For many students in LBCC’s Adult Basic Skills programs, the classroom isn’t just a place to learn algebra or grammar, […]

All photos are by Savannah West

On May 7 LBCC had a major outage of the Canvas learning platform. Canvas was down for eight hours from […]

Linn-Benton Community College is moving toward a significant shift in its campus security profile. Starting as early as the fall […]

The NWAC recently announced its all-league honors for spring sports. Beak baseball lit up the board – nine players and […]

Tucked along the Willamette River in downtown Corvallis within the Water Street Market complex, Sada Sushi & Izakaya is more […]

LONGVIEW, Washington – For two hours Monday afternoon, Linn-Benton’s baseball team went toe-to-toe with Lower Columbia College, vying for the […]

All photos taken by Skylar Wilkerson

LONGVIEW, Washington – Once again powered by the long ball, the Linn-Benton baseball team cruised to a 9-1 win over […]

LBCC student Dakota Olivos talks about how his music confronts societal pressures about masculinity. Ear candy and deep thoughts on […]

LONGVIEW, Washington – Linn-Benton’s baseball team continued on its quest to repeat as conference champions Saturday with a 10-5 victory […]

LONGVIEW, Washington – Linn-Benton bounced back in the NWAC championship tournament with a 5-0 win Friday against Pierce College at […]

Linn-Benton baseball is at a key transition point in their season. Players and coaches alike are gearing up for a […]

LONGVIEW, Washington – If Linn-Benton is going to repeat as NWAC baseball champions, they will have to do it by […]

LBCC’s Equine Center welcomed a colt named Poetic Justice, who was born on April 19 at 1 a.m to Koda, […]

Calling all poets! The college is now in the process of selecting the next student poet laureate.  Amid that process, […]

When I left the country for the first time, it changed my life. I flew into Ecuador’s capital, Quito, on […]

Colloquially known as “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” the Indy 500 is an open-wheel race held at the legendary Indianapolis […]

The 2026 Linn-Benton baseball regular season has come to an end, and the Roadrunners delivered a 35-9 record and collected […]

The LBCC Foundation raised $83,408 in contributions during its seventh annual Give Day, held May 7-8. The two-day campaign, themed […]

Long yellow eyebrows, chunky bodies, and bright orange beaks, the tufted puffin is easily the most charismatic bird off the […]

In South Santiam Hall, Room 211, six students meet to express their artistic creativity. Four of these students remain invested […]

ALBANY – The Mt. Hood Saints came to town for a doubleheader with Linn-Benton on Wednesday, May 7. The Roadrunners […]

Get up close with these endangered giants on a once-in-a-lifetime tour in Hawaii By Brenda Autry The fear didn’t hit […]

You may have noticed during fall term the dump trucks going in and out of the southwest parking lot carrying […]

The Drama unfolds like a wound that refuses to close. Beneath the central conflict, the film is ultimately about feelings […]

A rooftop showdown as the Shadow Collective (a group of outlaw mercenaries) is surrounded by local law enforcement after a […]

“Michael” hit the screens last weekend, and it’s safe to say it isn’t without its flaws, despite a hefty box-office […]

How’s that? Directed by Nia DaCosta and written by Alex Garland, “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” is the fourth […]

“One thing about being a musician that I’ve really come to appreciate and own is that it really is an […]

To the mulleted, shorn of sleeve, tethered to Kenny f’n Powers shades, with domestic foamer in hand and charred tube-meat […]

The new podcast “Always on the Beat” has a conversation about the crowd favorite talent show performer Paisley the dog. […]

The new podcast “Always on the Beat” sits down with Tate to discuss the background behind the shocking on stage […]

Though you may look at him and think, hey, he turned out OK, an LBCC student wonders aloud, as part […]

When most students hear “Wikipedia,” the reaction is immediate: don’t use it.  For years, we’ve been told that it’s unreliable, […]

Oregon wants to be a green state. The decisions to get there aren’t always black and white.  Sometimes two environmental […]

LBCC hosted its third annual Latine High School Student Leadership Conference on Friday, April 24. College and other area organizations […]

For many students at Linn-Benton Community College, the path to a four-year university can feel like a daunting maze of […]

These are the winners of this year’s Black History Month Messay (Me/Essay) Contest, which is open annually to all creatives, […]

Linn-Benton Community College hosted its 10th Annual National Career and Technical Education Signing Day — a vibrant, high-energy celebration honoring 171 students committing to […]

            ALBANY – Winterail, an event for railroad photographers and other railfans, took place March 28 in the […]

The annual Weld & Dine event co-hosted by the LBCC welding and culinary programs will be happening May 1st! Participants […]

COOS BAY, Oregon — Linn-Benton’s baseball squad split a Saturday afternoon doubleheader with Southwestern Oregon on April 18. In a […]

Haywood spoke with The Commuter about the talent show and their special love story moment from their perspective, in their […]

Denali Bosco spoke with The Commuter about Paisley, a sweet and well-trained dog, who was a crowd favorite at the […]

Cory Stutz spoke with The Commuter about his path from a childhood of online school to the big jump of […]

Learn how Daniel Amezquita went from a tough job, to training for an unexpected new career. Daniel Amezquita heard about […]

We can’t cover LBCC’s Got Talent without talking about Melodie Barnett. In fact, we can’t really talk about music at […]

Is someone yacking in the parking lot? The flu is going around, but it could be for other reasons. Many […]

Back home there were themed and scripted group musicals at Angel Chajon Estrada’s school. One even had a karate demonstration, […]

In their fifth season under Head Coach Andy Peterson, the Linn-Benton Roadrunners baseball team has defended its honor quite well […]

ALBANY – Linn-Benton’s baseball team showed why they are tops in their region, sweeping the Clackamas Cougars in the teams’ […]

CORVALLIS – Walking downtown Corvallis always has its charm, especially when stopping in on local businesses. Many stop to gaze […]

ALBANY – Roadrunners first baseman Boston Caron stood at the dish in the bottom of the fourth inning of game […]

Linn-Benton Community College is facing budget cuts that could significantly impact Student Life and Leadership, including the potential loss of […]

The Linn-Benton Community College Board of Education approved a 7% tuition increase for the 2026-27 academic year during its March […]

The Linn-Benton Roadrunners seized a beautiful Saturday afternoon on March 28 with a pair of wins over Chemeketa. LBCC beat […]

Going into LBCC’s March 20 doubleheader against Mt. Hood, the Roadrunners hadn’t hit a home run yet this season. That’s […]

And the Oscar goes to… Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” struck audiences with strong storytelling, intense action, and […]

            ALBANY – While many students use the I-5 corridor to simply get to class, hundreds of visitors […]

LBCC Men’s Head Basketball Coach Todd Zimmermann has one clear goal – outside of winning an NWAC title – and […]

Lia Schmeck and Jaymie Poujade have been elected President and Vice President of the Linn-Benton Community College Student Leadership Council […]

ALBANY – Two of the NWAC South’s best collided on Saturday, March 14, as Linn-Benton hosted Lane for a doubleheader.  […]

“I’ve always been a fan of thriller-type shows – the ones that get audiences thinking or on the edge of […]

“The whole time (I’m) thinking don’t start crying. Holding that back was very hard.”  Kaelynn Carroll is recounting her performance […]

A punk bass solo about the geologic spectacle of an ancient glacial flood, followed by a primal mash inspired somehow […]

Lia Schmeck is a freshman studying Art and Design. She grew up in California, Massachusetts, and the Willamette Valley. Schmeck […]

Mary Stade wears many hats; head coach, team market owner and community advocate, but her focus remains simple: building relationships […]