Volume 3, Number 157
Good Morning. It’s Wednesday, October 19, 2022
The Latest …
Q-and-A with Philomath City Council candidates: Question 2 of 5
Incumbents Jessica Andrade, Catherine Biscoe, Ruth Causey, Matt Lehman, David Low and Teresa Nielson, and challengers Diane Crocker, Christopher McMorran and Peggy Yoder answer question about top priorities
This is the second of a five-part series of questions and answers to be published this week at PhilomathNews.com. The nine candidates running for the Philomath City Council include incumbents Jessica Andrade, Catherine Biscoe, Ruth Causey, Matt Lehman, David Low and Teresa Nielson, and challengers Diane Crocker, Christopher McMorran and Peggy Yoder. Today’s question: What is your top priority for this city over the length of your public service?
Q-and-A with Philomath mayor candidates: Question 2 of 5
Incumbent Chas Jones and challenger Lawrence Johnson answer question about top priorities
This is the second of a five-part series of questions and answers to be published this week at PhilomathNews.com. Philomath mayoral candidates are incumbent Chas Jones and challenger Lawrence Johnson. Today’s question: What is your top priority for this city over the length of your public service?
Philomath’s volleyball dry spell against Sweet Home ends after 7 years
The Warriors take out the Huskies in 4 sets as the team starts to get into a postseason state of mind
For the first time in seven years, one month and 15 days, Philomath High defeated Sweet Home in volleyball. The Warriors, playing on their home court, took out the Huskies in four sets, 25-22, 22-25, 25-14 and 25-21. “I am very excited and happy for everyone,” said senior Kori Galvan, who was in the fifth […]
Q-and-A with Benton County commissioner candidates: Question 2 of 5
This is the second of a five-part series of questions and answers to be published this week at PhilomathNews.com. Two candidates are running for Benton […]
Q-and-A with state representative 10th district candidates: Question 2 of 5
This is the second of a five-part series of questions and answers to be published this week at PhilomathNews.com. Two candidates are running for state […]
For the 2nd time this season, North Marion ties Philomath in boys soccer
Getting up off the ground after missing the goal wide left on a header attempt, Philomath High senior Seth Arthurs pounded his fist into the […]
Philomath girls soccer team knocks off league leader North Marion
The Philomath High School girls soccer team issued payback to North Marion while extending its winning streak to six straight with Tuesday’s 1-0 victory on […]
Gallery: PHS volleyball vs. Sweet Home (Oct. 18, 2022)
A collection of photos from Philomath High School’s four-set volleyball win over Sweet Home on Tuesday.
Gallery: PHS boys soccer vs. North Marion (Oct. 18, 2022)
A collection of photos from Philomath High’s scoreless boys soccer tie against North Marion on Tuesday.
School Board’s monthly meeting set for 7 p.m. start on Thursday
The Philomath School Board plans to discuss goals, the local option levy, integrated guidance and a student representative on the board at its meeting on […]
Maxtivity’s Haunted Art Show coming Oct. 21-22 and Oct. 28-29
Maxtivity Arts & Crafts Creative Space invites all to experience its Haunted Art Show over the next two Fridays and Saturdays, organizers announced. The event […]
The student debt relief application is live: Here’s what you need to know
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Monday that student loan borrowers can begin to apply for debt relief through a new online application. Biden said […]
Counties with the highest COVID-19 vaccination rate in Oregon
The vaccine deployment in December 2020 signaled a turning point in the COVID-19 pandemic. By the end of May 2021, 40% of the U.S. population […]
Community Calendar
• Wednesday, Oct. 19: Quilts from Caring Hands, 9-11:30 a.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 19: Storytime at Philomath Community Library, 10:30 a.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 19: Brown Bag Book Club, noon
• Wednesday, Oct. 19: Dementia Warriors Support Group Meeting, 2:30-4 p.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 19: PHS cross-country at The Ragtag Relay, 4 p.m.
• Wednesday, Oct. 19: PHS Powder Puff Game and Bonfire, 7 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 20: Philomath Area Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, 11:45 a.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 20: PHS boys soccer vs. Sweet Home, 3:30 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 20: PHS volleyball at Stayton, 6 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 20: PHS girls soccer at Sweet Home, 6:30 p.m.
• Thursday, Oct. 20: Philomath School Board Meeting, 7 p.m.
• Friday, Oct. 21: PHS Homecoming Parade, 9:35 a.m.
• Friday, Oct. 21: Haunted Art Show at Maxtivity, 3-6 p.m.
• Friday, Oct. 21: PHS football vs. Klamath Union, 7 p.m.
• Saturday, Oct. 22: Philomath Open Studios Art Tour and Sale, noon-5 p.m.
• Sunday, Oct. 23: Philomath Open Studios Art Tour and Sale, noon-5 p.m.
• Monday, Oct. 24: Philomath City Council-Philomath School Board Joint Work Session, 7 p.m.