VOLUME 7, NUMBER 184
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Good morning, Philomath.
Here is your Philomath News Weekly Digest — a review of recent stories that you may want to revisit or may have missed. — Brad Fuqua, Publisher/Editor
Aug. 16-22, 2026
Obituary: Lois Phelps (1937-2026)
August 16, 2026
City seeks applicants to fill Planning Commission vacancy
August 17, 2026
Philomath Police Log: No-contact order violation, warrant arrests, BB gun incident
August 17, 2026
Fire and Rescue Calls: Small fire, Highway 34 crash, possible gas leak
August 17, 2026
Guest Viewpoint: A community table — when faith takes practical form
August 17, 2026
Planning Commission approves Tall Timber RV Park modifications
August 18, 2026
The Philomath Planning Commission voted 5-0 Monday night to approve a package of modifications to the Tall Timber RV Park development to clear the way […]
Five candidates in the mix so far for three Philomath City Council seats
August 18, 2026
Challenge of Champions bull-riding series coming to Philomath on Saturday (this event has passed)
August 18, 2026
Amazing Grange Day fundraiser returns Saturday (this event has passed)
August 19, 2026
While looking over a used Disney lamp destined for a child’s bedroom nightstand, a young mother pauses to think about what she would be willing […]
Love of Learning: A parade of connections at the Nesika Illahee Pow Wow
August 19, 2026
Cardwell Hill Cellars to host jazz benefit for Benton County Historical Society (this event has passed)
August 19, 2026
Mount Union Stories: John W. Lenger (1845-1914)
August 19, 2026
DTW Lite Trio closes out Music in the Park, doubles as Chamber’s Business After Hours
August 20, 2026
Philomath’s Music in the Park series wraps up its season Sunday with a performance by the DTW Lite Trio, a smaller offshoot of the popular […]
Wren Hill Lumber to receive $2 million federal grant for sawmill upgrades
August 20, 2026
Obituary: Ralph Sterba (1937-2026)
August 20, 2026
BCSO Log: Kayaker’s mid-July water rescue among incidents reported
August 20, 2026
Philomath School Board previews color-coded emergency response guide
August 21, 2026
The Philomath School Board received an update Thursday night on a new quick-reference safety and emergency response tool being rolled out at district schools, a […]
Philomath man arrested on child sex abuse charges following Corvallis investigation
August 21, 2026
Three Things: Turf funding, town name origins and a Philomath photographer abroad
August 22, 2026
Three Things: The school board’s turf project funding decision, the origin stories behind six local town names and a Philomath grad’s award-winning study abroad photos.
Inclusivity Committee to consider caste protections, health equity and Indigenous Peoples Day proclamations
August 22, 2026
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