Volume 6, Number 217, October 16, 2025

Philomath City Council fills Park board, Public Art Committee vacancies

The Philomath City Council filled seats on the Park Advisory Board and Public Art Committee during its Monday night meeting at Philomath City Hall. The […]

Veterans invited to Nov. 7 event at middle school

The community is invited to attend the annual Veterans Day assembly at Philomath Middle School on Friday, Nov. 7. Organizers are especially encouraging local veterans […]

Local artists, craftspeople to fill Philomath Scout Lodge for weekend event

Local artistry takes center stage this weekend at the annual Autumn Craft Show at Philomath Scout Lodge. The free event opens Saturday from 9 a.m.-3 […]

Philomath secures $80,000 grant for pedestrian, bicycle safety plan

The city of Philomath received $80,000 in regional transportation funding that will be used toward the development of a strategic action plan focused on pedestrian […]

BCSO Log: Recent calls include missing woman gathering mushrooms

A rundown of recent responses from the Benton County Sheriff’s Office included a search-and-rescue incident involving a 76-year-old mushroom hunter.

City Council approvals put Philomath annexations on May 2026 ballot

The Philomath City Council moved forward with the process of annexing 10 properties into the city by approving an ordinance and ballot title resolution that […]

Best 50 NFL players born in Oregon

Football has long been woven into the cultural fabric of America, and every state has produced its share of gridiron legends. From Hall of Fame […]

A third Hernandez brother finds net this season in Philomath’s 7-0 boys soccer rout

Philomath High’s Lukas Hernandez spends most of his time on the pitch anchoring the Warrior defense as a pivotal part of the team’s back line. […]

Stayton evens season series in volleyball with Philomath

Stayton High’s volleyball team appeared to be on a mission. On the other side of the net, Philomath just couldn’t break out of a weird […]

Philomath’s girls soccer team goes to 6-0 in league play

Philomath High sophomore Kya Bolton either scored or assisted on five of the team’s six goals in a 6-0 victory Tuesday at Sweet Home. The […]

Philomath City Council approves several grants for nonprofits

An organization that provides emergency financial assistance to Benton County residents will be receiving a much larger allocation than anticipated this year from the city […]

Philomath School District still seeking Budget Committee volunteers

The Philomath School District is recruiting two community volunteers to serve on its Budget Committee, which helps oversee the district’s annual spending plan and provides […]

No Kings rally planned for Saturday in Corvallis

Organizers are planning a No Kings Day of Action rally from noon-3 p.m. Saturday at the Benton County Courthouse in Corvallis. The event coincides with […]

Mount Union Stories: Albert T. Wilson (1858-1919)

In this week’s Mount Union Stories, read about Albert T. Wilson, a California-born man who spent most of his life in Oregon.

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