Correction, April 9, 2026 8:16 am:
This story was updated at 8:16 a.m. April 9, 2026, with a corrected time for Sienna Bushnell in the 3,000-meter run.
Warriors dominate competition at Cascade track and field meet
Correction, April 4, 2026 6:59 am:
A previous version of this story included a photo that misidentified a player and has been replaced.
Philomath softball sweeps Marshfield behind big bats, Smith’s arm
Correction, March 18, 2026 7:11 pm:
This story was updated at 7:10 p.m. March 18 to remove references to a player that may not be on the team.
Team preview: New season, familiar goals for Philomath boys volleyball
Correction, March 5, 2026 2:14 pm:
This story originally stated that Sen. Dick Anderson would risk his Senate seat if he challenges Labor Commissioner Christina Stephenson. In fact, Anderson is mid-term and can run without risking his seat. OJP regrets the error.
BOLI reverses ruling that derelict vessel removal is subject to prevailing wages
Correction, February 18, 2026 9:32 am:
A previous version of this story misidentified the correct player as having 12 rebounds, five steals and four assists. It was Reagan Heiken, not Reagan Nuño.
Warrior girls escape with double-OT win at Cascade
Correction, February 17, 2026 6:32 pm:
A previous version of this story relied on an inaccurate analysis of Oregon’s and the nation’s gross domestic product per capita. As a result, the story mistakenly reported that the gap between Oregon’s GDP per capita and the nation’s had widened significantly since 1997, but in fact it has gone down slightly. The story has been corrected to eliminate the errors.
Oregon’s economy has lagged for decades — some blame shrinking workforce and too much red tape
Correction, February 16, 2026 8:16 am:
An earlier version of this story had an incorrect reference in the text to the swimmers that participated on the 200-yard freestyle relay.
Philomath boys qualify in 5 events for state swim meet
Correction, February 12, 2026 7:01 am:
A previous version of this article misstated the percentage decline in marijuana tax revenues since 2021.
Oregon’s crashing pot prices put drug treatment at risk
Correction, February 11, 2026 7:54 am:
This story was updated at 7:53 a.m. Wednesday to correct an error about Philomath in the league standings.
Third-quarter surge carries Warrior boys past Sweet Home, 63-49
Correction, February 3, 2026 7:17 am:
This story originally said SB 1566 would allow for 50% commercial space on the ground floors of an affordable housing development. The correct figure is 15%. OJP regrets the error.
Vice chair of Oregon Senate Housing Committee seeks prevailing wage reforms
Clarification, January 12, 2026 4:29 pm:
The Police Log was updated at 4:30 p.m. Jan. 12 to reflect that charges had not yet been filed by the district attorney's office in a felony case involving a 46-year-old Philomath woman.
Philomath Police Log: Death investigation, DUII arrest and crash, felony case
Correction, January 7, 2026 3:58 pm:
A previous version of this service notice had incorrect information that had mistakingly been included. It was updated at 4 p.m. Jan. 7.
Service notice: Barbara Lucille Melland (1938-2025)
Correction, January 5, 2026 8:49 am:
A previous version of this story miscalculated the percentage of change in hazelnut acreage. The story has been updated with the correct percentage. The Oregon Journalism Project apologizes for the error.
Hazelnuts are bright spot for Oregon agriculture
Clarification, December 31, 2025 8:56 am:
This story was updated at 9 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 31 with a clarification on references to lane changes and headlights.
What happens during a DUII arrest? Police sergeant explains
Correction, December 24, 2025 5:19 am:
Dennis Hultberg drives for Grant Creek Trucking, not Out West Farm and Ranch, as had previously been reported.
Philomath feed store launches food court in parking lot
Correction, December 16, 2025 4:24 pm:
A previous version of this story had the incorrect start time of the parade. It begins at 6 p.m.
Philomath Parade of Lights registering entrants for Dec. 20 event
Correction, December 7, 2025 2:18 pm:
Sarah Robertson's record was corrected to 1-1. Medical forfeits should not count against a wrestler's record.
Philomath girls open wrestling season at large Salem meet
Correction, December 5, 2025 9:58 pm:
This story was updated with corrections to the schedule-roster graphic.
Record-breaking season within reach for Philomath High wrestling squad
Correction, December 1, 2025 10:36 am:
This story was updated at 10:35 a.m. Dec. 1 to correct the number of part-time employees from two to four.
‘A place to call home’: Harriet Hughes’ 23-year mission to house the most vulnerable
Correction, November 24, 2025 8:43 am:
A correction was made at 8:42 a.m. Nov. 24. In an interview, the source misspoke about the rent the society pays to the Benton County Historical Society. The amount is $800 per year, not per month.
Benton County Genealogical Society in search of new members, leadership
