• SATURDAY, AUG. 31, 2024: The new two-way bike lane on Applegate Street. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • FRIDAY, AUG. 30, 2024: Clemens Community Pool at Philomath High got a fresh coat of paint this week. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • THURSDAY, AUG. 29, 2024: New signage for Marys River Park and Natural Area and Philomath Community Library goes up along Main Street. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • WEDNESDAY, AUG. 28, 2024: Engine 251 maintenance at Station 201 in Philomath. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • TUESDAY, AUG. 27, 2024: The Philomath Frolic and Rodeo arena. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • SATURDAY, AUG. 24, 2024: A view of Philomath. (Photo by Janel Lajoie)
  • FRIDAY, AUG. 23, 2024: An electrician wires stoplights on Main Street in Philomath. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • THURSDAY, AUG. 22, 2024: Philomath High’s football team and the other Warrior fall sports programs started official practices on Monday. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • WEDNESDAY, AUG. 21, 2024: A footbridge in Beazell Memorial Forest. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • TUESDAY, AUG. 20, 2024: Sunflowers along Grange Hall Road. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • SATURDAY, AUG. 17, 2024: Alora Wright, recently crowned as the 2025 Philomath Frolic and Rodeo queen, rides into the arena at Northwest Youth Rodeo Association finals in Philomath. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • FRIDAY, AUG. 16, 2024: The Nettles perform a Celtic tune at Thursday’s Music in the Park concert. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • THURSDAY, AUG. 15, 2024: The new covered playground at Clemens Primary School nears completion. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • WEDNESDAY, AUG. 14, 2024: Entertainment at this week’s Philomath Community Meal at the College United Methodist Church. A free dinner is served weekly at the venue at 6 p.m. Tuesdays. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • TUESDAY, AUG. 13, 2024: Michael Novak, right, directs Troop 161 scouts on Aug. 9 to refurbish a Peace Lutheran Church sign as part of his Eagle Scout project. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • FRIDAY, AUG. 9, 2024: Philomath residents and others from around Benton County were in attendance at Philomath High Thursday for U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden’s town hall. (Photo by Brad Fuqua/Philomath News)
  • THURSDAY, AUG. 8, 2024: Olympic gymnast Jade Carey, with a gold medal hanging around her neck, speaks to a welcome home crowd Wednesday evening at Oregon State. Carey, an Arizona native, lives in Philomath and competes collegiately with the Beavers. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • WEDNESDAY, AUG. 7, 2024: New striping goes down Wednesday morning on Applegate Street. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • TUESDAY, AUG. 6, 2024: The sun rises over the Hunsaker Bike Path and Pedestrian Trail. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • SATURDAY, AUG. 3, 2024: A blue dress (reserve champion) by Alyssa Weeber, 13, and the green outfit (champion) by Kyah Weeber, 17, were among the entries from Philomath teens at the Benton County Fair. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • FRIDAY, AUG. 2, 2024: Retired Philomath teacher Brian Skaar makes toys for youngsters at the Willamette Valley Wood Turners booth at the Benton County Fair. (Photo by Eric Niemann)
  • THURSDAY, AUG. 1, 2024: A bicentennial quilt included in the exhibition, “The Big Picture: American Quilts From The Volckening Collection,” currently on display at Philomath Museum. (Photo by Eric Niemann)