Volume 7, Number 196, September 6, 2026

VOLUME 7, NUMBER 196
Sunday, September 6, 2026

Good morning, Philomath.

Here is your Philomath News Weekly Digest — a review of recent stories that you may want to revisit or may have missed. — Brad Fuqua, Publisher/Editor

Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 2026

Girls soccer season preview: Philomath eyes another run at conference title

August 30, 2026

Boys soccer season preview: Philomath sets sights on tough conference

August 30, 2026

Back to school: Principals detail enrollment, staffing and new programs for 2026-27

August 31, 2026

As Philomath students head back to class this week, principals across the district say budget cuts and reduction-in-force decisions made earlier this year are shaping […]

Philomath Police Log: Felony assault arrest, 2 hit-and-run incidents

August 31, 2026

Fire and Rescue Calls: Small wildland fire, crashes with injuries, assistance at Polk County blaze

August 31, 2026

Philomath girls volleyball falls on the road to open 2026 season

September 1, 2026

Marist boys edge Philomath in boys soccer, 2-0

September 1, 2026

‘He never really stopped volunteering’: Philomath dedicates Dale Collins Memorial Park

September 2, 2026

Standing in front of a new readerboard in Dale Collins Memorial Park late Tuesday morning, Mary Jo Collins remembered coming down to the green space […]

Mount Union Stories: Edgar J. Hendricks (1842-1911)

September 2, 2026

Park board gets first look at Newton Creek bridge project

September 3, 2026

Philomath’s Park Advisory Board got its first detailed look Tuesday night at a project that will bring noticeable changes to Philomath City Park — the […]