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After ‘Inception,’ rating Nolan’s best Comments

Aug12

Sure, “Inception” was great — but newcomers to director Christopher Nolan have some other treats in store.

It’s curtains for ‘Cathy’ Comments

Aug12

After a 34-year run, the creator of “Cathy” says she wants more time to focus on family.

An invitation: Weigh in on the Sunday G-T Comments

Aug6

Here’s a deal for you: Give us less than 10 minutes of your time to tell us what you think about the Sunday Gazette-Times.
In return, we’ll take your feedback and use it to make the paper better.
We’re always looking for readers’ opinions about how to improve the paper. Now, we’re launching a project that’s designed [...]

As the fair opens, an invitation to slow down Comments

Aug3

If you’re visiting the Benton County Fair this year, take the time to come visit the G-T’s booth.

G-T’s fair section kicks off fair week Comments

Aug1

Special pullout section previews this year’s four-day event

G-T wins 13 awards in newspaper contest Comments

Jul16

Awards for G-T including first-place nod for general excellence

The latest on Corvallis city elections Comments

Jul14

Thursday’s editorial in the Gazette-Times urges readers to at least think about running for Corvallis mayor or the City Council.
In the meantime, I checked Wednesday afternoon with Kathy Louie, who — among other duties — functions as the city’s elections officer for a roundup of who’s filed thus far.
The city asks potential candidates to file [...]

Coens offer twists on Job in ‘Serious Man’ Comments

Jul13

I finally caught Joel and Ethan Coen’s “A Serious Man” on video over the weekend. I was impressed: This might be their best movie since “Fargo,” even better than “No Country for Old Men.”
You’ve probably heard that the movie, set in 1967, was inspired by the Coens’ Jewish upbringing in the Midwest. (On video, you [...]

Coming Friday: First-job memories Comments

Jun27

The July issue of Mid-Valley InBusiness includes a feature in which mid-valley notables remember their very first jobs.

Spindrift’s pinot noir wins critical raves Comments

Jun18

Tennessee wine columnist puts Spindrift’s pinot at the head of the class.