This post continues selections from the 2001 interview with Bill Dixon. Dixon, who was born in 1927, was the son of Virgil and Martie Plunkett
One of the many documents in the Benton County Historical Society archive is a write-up of a 2001 interview with Bill Dixon. Dixon, who was
This neon sign is on exhibit in the entry hall of the Corvallis Museum. Originally, the sign indicated the site of the Jim the Fix’r
On March 2, 2024, the Oregon State Women’s Basketball team played its final game of the regular season. The team’s success over the last decade
At the time Governor Hatfield used the pen described in the previous story, Oregon State University was the only institution in Benton County that awarded
There isn’t anything unusual about this fountain pen itself. Its significance comes from when and how it was used. On March 6, 1961, Governor Mark
In the United States and many other countries, February is associated with the celebration of Valentine’s Day. There are many legends about how a Catholic
The last story about Robnett’s Hardware store prompted this look at another Corvallis store that has stayed in the same family for several generations, Blackledge
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