• THURSDAY, AUG. 27, 2026: Finished street improvements on South 11th between Applegate and Main. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • WEDNESDAY, AUG. 26, 2026: Seniors Erynn Kohler, left, and Olivia Daggett get started on painting their parking spots at Philomath High School on Tuesday afternoon. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • TUESDAY, AUG. 25, 2026: The creativity of student artists on display on a mural located outside of Philomath High’s Clemens Community Pool. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • SATURDAY, AUG. 22, 2026: Strings of lights brighten 13th Street. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • FRIDAY, AUG. 21, 2026: Sunflowers bloom at Lupe’s Community Garden next to Philomath Community Services. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • THURSDAY, AUG. 20, 2026: A vintage Studebaker pickup parked at the Philomath Farmers’ Market last weekend. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • WEDNESDAY, AUG. 19, 2026: A school bus mailbox on South Ninth Street marks the location of the Philomath School District’s new transportation provider, First Student Inc. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • TUESDAY, AUG. 18, 2026: Ashlyn Terry, of Philomath, competes in pole bending at last weekend’s Northwest Youth Rodeo Association finals in the Frolic arena. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • SATURDAY, AUG. 15, 2026: Chainsaw art at Skirvin Park. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • FRIDAY, AUG. 14, 2026: A chestnut horse pauses for a close-up at the Philomath Frolic and Rodeo grounds Friday morning as the Northwest Rodeo Association finals get ready to kick off. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • THURSDAY, AUG. 13, 2026: Philomath Public Works employees install wood framing Wednesday around the new readerboard at Dale Collins Memorial Park. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • WEDNESDAY, AUG. 12, 2026: Benton County Emergency Manager and Philomath resident Bryan Lee encourages residents to prepare for emergencies during a program at the Sunset Building in Corvallis on Tuesday night.(Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • TUESDAY, AUG. 11, 2026: A load of lumber rolls down Philomath’s Main Street last week. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • SATURDAY, AUG. 8, 2026: Mule On Fire plays a set at the Strengthening Rural Families Summer Gathering Friday night at Lumos Wine Co. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • FRIDAY, AUG. 7, 2026: Jodi Russell, Philomath Community Services board president, shares comments at Thursday’s Celebrating Service fundraiser at Cardwell Hill Cellars. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • THURSDAY, AUG. 6, 2026: Hazy skies from wildfire smoke as seen this week in the Philomath area. (Photo by David Low)
  • WEDNESDAY, AUG. 5, 2026: A banner at Philomath Community Library’s front desk promotes summer reading. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • TUESDAY, AUG. 4, 2026: Philomath High junior Bryce Hruska shows his pygmy goat during the Lee Allen Memorial Youth Auction Saturday night at the Benton County Fair. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • SATURDAY, AUG. 1, 2026: Philomath City Park’s skate park opened during the summer of 2000. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)