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Marys Peak not for sale by feds

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Marys Peak not for sale by feds

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The U.S. Senate parliamentarian's office has stripped the provision in Republicans' "big beautiful bill" that would have put up for sale millions of acres in federally owned land, including Marys Peak near Philomath and Corvallis.Read Article

Mount Union Stories: Alfred C. Brigham (1851-1928)

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Mount Union Stories: Alfred C. Brigham (1851-1928)

Published as it appeared on Sept. 7, 1928, in the Corvallis Gazette-Times, Page 8, Columns 1-2. DIES AT PHILOMATH———Alfred C. Brigham Was Nativeof Michigan; Lived in Ore-gon Two Years——— Alfred Curtis Brigham, a native of Michigan, died at 4:45 this morning at his home in Philomath. The funeral is to be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock from the Philomath College chapel, with Rev. W.A. Nicols of the United Brethren church officiating. Intermen…Read Article

Church group holding car wash fundraiser Saturday at Beaver Auto Sales

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Church group holding car wash fundraiser Saturday at Beaver Auto Sales

Beaver Auto Sales in Philomath will host a charity car wash from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday to benefit youth activities. The fundraiser, organized by the Iglesia Emanuel Church youth group from Corvallis, will take place at the dealership located at 1811 Main St. Owner Joe Carrillo will provide hot dogs and refreshments, The event will also feature a raffle with two Dutch Bros Coffee gift cards as prizes. All proceeds from the car wash will go to th…Read Article

Service Notice: Frank Twiss Babcock (1953-2025)

A gathering in memory of Frank Twiss Babcock, who died May 7, 2025, will take place at 1 p.m. June 28 at Tyee Wine Cellars. All are welcome and those planning to attend may want to bring a blanket or chair if they choose, the family said. Following the service, dancing and music will follow. Tyee Wine Cellars is located at 26335 Greenberry Road. Click here to read Mr. Babcock’s full obituary. The post Service Notice: Frank Twiss Babcock (1953-20…Philomath · Philomath Read Article

Philomath Police Log: DUIIs, offensive littering among recent arrests

Editor’s note: This report is based on information submitted by the Philomath Police Department. All calls for service may not be included. The status of incidents might change after further investigation. Locations are approximate and may not be included if it could identify victims of certain crimes of a sensitive nature (sexual abuse, stalking, etc.). Individuals are identified in the log only if arrested on felony charges. Calls that involve…Philomath · Philomath Read Article

Fire and Rescue Calls: Recent incidents include garbage truck fire on Evergreen

Editor’s note: This log is based on information submitted to the media by Philomath Fire & Rescue: FRIDAY, JUNE 13 • 10:52 a.m. — Emergency medical services were dispatched on a mutual aid request on Bennett Lane near Blodgett to assist Pacific West Ambulance with the transfer of a patient into the ambulance. • 1:19 p.m. — Firefighters responded to an activated fire alarm in the 600 block of Willowbrook Court. • 6:13 p.m. — Firefighters responde…Philomath · Philomath Read Article

Lift assists top call list for Philomath Fire and Rescue

Philomath Fire and Rescue responds to many types of emergencies throughout the year, but their most frequent call isn’t fighting fires or rushing to car accidents. Instead, firefighters spend much of their time helping elderly and disabled residents who have fallen and can’t get back up. “It is the No. 1 call type that we visit,” Fire Chief Chancy Ferguson said. “It’s been consistent over the years of being a very high call type.” Lift assists h…Philomath · Philomath Read Article

RV park’s developer wants to continue with project in phases

Developer Scott Lepman, who is building a 175-space recreational vehicle park on 49 acres in Philomath, has submitted an application to the city to complete the project in phases. If the application receives approval, the Tall Timber RV Park construction schedule will be split into five phases. READ THE NOTICE OF APPLICATION ON THE CITY’S WEBSITE “The request for phasing is being made to accommodate the applicant’s desire to align the constructi…Philomath · Philomath Read Article

City Council Public Hearing and Budget Reconciliation Scheduled

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WESTFIELD — Over the next two weeks, City Council dates and meetings are being adjusted for public hearings, reconciliation and vote on the fiscal year 2026 budget and to continue several ongoing matters before the City Council, including expanding uses in Industrial A and allowing backyard chickens by right.Philomath · Philomath See the Story

BCSO Log: Illegal camping, ID theft, trespassing among recent calls

Editor’s note: This report is based on information submitted by the Benton County Sheriff’s Office. All calls for service may not be included. The status of incidents might change after further investigation. Locations are approximate and may not be included if it could identify victims of certain crimes of a sensitive nature (sexual abuse, stalking, etc.). Individuals are identified in the log only if arrested on felony charges. Juveniles are n…Philomath · Philomath Read Article

PHS Class of 2005 planning 20-year reunion events

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