Volume 6, Number 114, June 6, 2025

Philomath High to graduate 115 seniors on Saturday

Philomath High School’s Class of 2025 will gather Saturday morning on Clemens Field to listen to speeches, pose for family photos, celebrate with friends and […]

Philomath School District seeks community feedback through survey

The Philomath School District is asking the community to participate in a survey with the results to help guide the development of its next strategic […]

OLCC ratifies Bottle Bill changes

The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission today ratified changes to the Bottle Bill enacted by Senate Bill 992, which Gov. Tina Kotek signed into law […]

Resignation of Crater Lake head leaves Oregon congressional delegation concerned, clueless

While Democratic members of Oregon’s congressional delegation expressed alarm at the sudden resignation of the leader of the state’s only national park, the Republican who […]

How gas prices have changed in the Corvallis area in the last week

Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in Corvallis, Oregon, metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of June 6. Corvallis by […]

Class of 2025: Hellesto finds academic success during her ‘redemption year’

Entering high school after the pandemic, Philomath senior Janice Hellesto said she felt a lack of motivation for education. Online school during the eighth grade […]

Class of 2025: Ten students share PHS valedictorian distinction

The Philomath High School’s Class of 2025 will turn their tassels on Saturday at Clemens Field in a graduation ceremony scheduled to begin at 11 […]

Philomath fire officials urge residents to halt outdoor burning as fire danger rises

Philomath Fire and Rescue issued an urgent request to residents of the fire district Thursday to refrain from any outdoor debris burning, including burn barrels, […]

Hellesto, Kohler and Weeber participate in athletics signing ceremony

Philomath High seniors Janice Hellesto, Kaylie Kohler and Kyah Weeber signed letters-of-intent during a school assembly Monday morning in recognition of their plans to compete […]

BCSO Log: Call list includes arrest for an altercation at Beazell plus crashes, other incidents

A rundown of recent responses from the Benton County Sheriff’s Office included an altercation at Beazell Memorial Forest that resulted in an arrest.

Benton County to host information session on Oregon’s new recycling rules

Benton County residents will have the opportunity to learn about statewide changes to Oregon’s recycling system during a free webinar next week as new statewide […]

Credit union hosting community shred day Saturday

Oregon State Credit Union plans to host a free community shred day from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at the Benton County Fairgrounds. The event represents […]

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