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Detectable – Silverton wastewater data on COVID-19 presence open to public

By Brenna Wiegand In some ways more telling than tracked test results, the prevalence of COVID-19 in a community may be seen in its wastewater. Though Silverton has been taking samples and sending them to Oregon State University’s School of Chemical, Biological and Environmental Engineering twice a week for about a year, only lately have the ongoing results been made […]

Barbara Bassett: Venturing out into the ‘Zone’ through painting

Alla Prima: A style of painting where, instead of building colors up with layers, the painting is done in one session while the paint is still wet. From the Italian word which literally means “at once.” Are you ever in the midst of doing something you love to the point that you lose track of time and life’s other concerns? …Even whether or not you’ve eaten? You’re in “The Zone.”