• Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • The Philomath community Christmas tree lights up a rainy night sky on Tuesday in front of the museum. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • Philomath Elementary students entertains the crowd with their singing talents. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Santa Claus takes time out of his busy holiday schedule each year to meet with children at the Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • Philomath Community Christmas Tree Lighting 2022 (Photo by Eric Niemann)

Brad Fuqua has covered the Philomath area since 2014 as the editor of the now-closed Philomath Express and currently as publisher/editor of the Philomath News. He has worked as a professional journalist since 1988 at daily and weekly newspapers in Nebraska, Kansas, North Dakota, Arizona, Montana and Oregon.