Volume 3, Number 149
Good Morning. It’s Sunday, October 9, 2022
Philomath High certainly did well at the Paul Mariman Invitational on Saturday. Congratulations to all of the coaches and athletes. The school will host another big meet on Oct. 29 when the Warriors host the Oregon West Conference Championships.
Thanks for reading!
Brad Fuqua, publisher/editor
The Latest …
Philomath High runners continue to beat all comers
Warriors’ cross-country teams sweep the top trophies on their home course at Saturday’s Paul Mariman Invitational
A glance up and down Philomath High’s varsity lineups in Saturday’s Paul Mariman Invitational reveals a vast difference between the boys and girls cross-country teams. The boys have an experienced crew on the course with five seniors among their top seven runners — including the top three in Ben Hernandez, Mateo Candanoza and Brody Bushnell. […]
Gallery: Lilly’s Lope for Hope (Oct. 8, 2022)
The ninth annual Lilly’s Lope for Hope, a fundraiser for suicide awareness, took place Saturday morning at Philomath City Park. The event, organized by Paula May, is named in memory of her niece, 14-year-old suicide victim Lilly Stagner. The event included a 5-kilometer run, silent auction and an emotional story shared by an individual who has been impacted by suicide. Lilly’s Lope raises money to support mental health services and various events for students.
Philomath High’s Joe Fulton wins prestigious award
Philomath High School’s Joe Fulton received a prestigious honor recently when the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association named him as its […]
Gallery: Paul Mariman Invitational (Oct. 8, 2022)
A collection of photos from the Paul Mariman Invitational on Saturday at Philomath High School.
DACA ruled unlawful by federal appeals court, but program continues for now
WASHINGTON — A federal appeals court has upheld a prior ruling that the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program is unlawful, sending the case […]
20 influential Indigenous Americans you might not know about
Most Americans can count on one hand the Indigenous Americans who they know contributed to the colonial history of this land—from Sacagawea and Geronimo to […]
Philomath in Photos

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Philomath High’s CTE program provides hands-on learning opportunities
Philomath students have options when it comes to learning, growing and transitioning into life beyond high school. Progression into a traditional postsecondary education at a […]
Old football rival Cascade comes up with 38-20 win over Warriors
The Philomath High School football team will try to regroup and heal up following a 38-20 loss at Cascade on Friday night. The Cougars and […]
City of Philomath announces curbside leaf pickup dates
Republic Services will provide curbside pickup of loose leaves every other week on five dates from Oct. 20 until Dec. 15. Those who want to […]
Community Calendar
• Sunday, Oct. 9: Harvest Festival at Marys River Grange, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Sunday, Oct. 9: Philomath Farmers’ Market, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
• Monday, Oct. 10: Philomath City Council Meeting, 7 p.m.
• Tuesday, Oct. 11: Philomath Rotary Club Meeting, 11 a.m.
• Tuesday, Oct. 11: PHS boys soccer vs. Cascade, 4 p.m.
• Tuesday, Oct. 11: PHS girls soccer at Cascade, 4:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, Oct. 11: Philomath Community Meal, 6 p.m.
• Tuesday, Oct. 11: PHS volleyball at Newport, 7 p.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 12: Quilts from Caring Hands, 9-11:30 a.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 12: Storytime at Philomath Community Library, 10:30 a.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 12: Philomath Bluegrass Workshop and Jam, 7 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 13: Teen Hangout at the Library, 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 13: PHS girls soccer vs. Newport, 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 13: PHS cross-country at Clash in the Cascades, 3:45 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 13: PHS boys soccer at Newport, 6 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 13: PHS volleyball vs. North Marion, 6 p.m.
• Friday, Oct. 14: Country Dance at Marys River Grange Hall, 7 p.m.
• Friday, Oct. 14: PHS football vs. Marist Catholic, 7:30 p.m.









