VOLUME 4, NUMBER 65
Good Afternoon. It’s Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Philomath dives into state’s Climate-Friendly Area requirements
Open house provides details and options: survey to go out to the public to collect feedback
A primary idea behind the state’s recent requirements to establish climate friendly and equitable communities comes down to cities creating areas where vehicle use becomes unnecessary as part of an effort to ultimately meet Oregon’s climate pollution reduction targets. In Philomath, steps have been taken in recent years to ease into that direction even before […]
The Dalles takes softball win over Warriors
Junior Ahnika Tryon makes effective appearance in the circle for Philomath
Down 9-0 in the second inning Tuesday afternoon against The Dalles, Philomath High softball coach Travis King needed to mix things up in the circle to try to stop the bleeding. Enter Ahnika Tryon, the 5-foot-10 junior who 10 days earlier started for the Warriors in a trophy game at the state basketball tournament. Once […]
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Gallery: PHS softball vs. The Dalles (March 21, 2023)
A collection of photos from Philomath High’s 12-1 softball loss to The Dalles on Tuesday.
Event to focus on future of water in Willamette Valley
Agencies, researchers and other leaders and stakeholders will team up for a discussion called “In the Know about H2O” from 3-5 p.m. Thursday, March 23, […]
South Albany edges Philomath on tiebreaker in boys tennis
Playing on a windy Tuesday afternoon on Philomath High’s courts, senior Dawson Beckstead had a major early-season test in a No. 1 singles showdown against […]
Girls tennis team wins 6 of 8 matches vs. South Albany
Philomath High’s top two singles players couldn’t be touched. In a 6-2 victory Tuesday afternoon at Class 5A South Albany, junior Bailey Bell and sophomore […]
Santiam Christian rallies for 10-7 baseball win over PHS
The Philomath High School baseball team opened its season Tuesday afternoon in Adair Village with a 10-7 loss to Santiam Christian. The Warriors took a […]
Oregon Capital Chronicle
Oregon GOP legislators ask for special prosecutor in bourbon scandal
Oregon Republican legislative leaders on Tuesday asked Gov. Tina Kotek to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate a scandal involving top managers at the state […]
Oregon could tighten climate regulations for data centers, cryptocurrency farms
Lawmakers are trying to close a loophole for data centers and force some of Oregon’s biggest carbon emitters to move to cleaner sources of power. […]
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Best West Coast small towns to live in
The American dream of buying a home in a quaint small town is still alive and well. A growing number of people consider rural living […]
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Season preview: Track teams appear strong all the way around
The Philomath High School boys and girls track teams head into this season with not only off-the-chart participation numbers but strong athletes capable of scoring […]
OSU research: Douglas fir in Klamath Mountains in ‘decline spiral’
Increases in mortality among Douglas fir in the Klamath Mountains are the result of multiple factors that have the iconic tree in a “decline spiral” […]
Community Calendar
• Wednesday, March 22: PHS track and field at Mid Valley Dental Invitational, 3 p.m.
• Wednesday, March 22: PHS boys tennis at Dallas, 4 p.m.
• Wednesday, March 22: PHS girls tennis vs. Dallas, 4 p.m.
• Wednesday, March 22: Kings Valley Charter School Board Meeting, 6:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, March 22: Philomath School District Choir Concert, 7 p.m.
• Thursday, March 23: PHS girls tennis at Marshfield, noon
• Thursday, March 23: PHS boys tennis at North Bend, noon
• Thursday, March 23: PHS girls tennis at North Bend, 3 p.m.
• Thursday, March 23: PHS boys tennis at Marshfield, 3 p.m.
• Thursday, March 23: PHS softball at Gladstone, 4:30 p.m.
• Thursday, March 23: PHS baseball vs. Gladstone, 4:30 p.m.