Good morning, Corvallis.

Two nonprofit organizations, Friends of the Library and the Library Foundation, will merge in 2025 to enhance their support and resources for the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library.

A house fire in Corvallis resulted in significant damage and the death of two dogs, with fire crews preventing the spread to nearby areas.

Jess Hume-Pantuso, a staff photojournalist, reflects on her year by sharing her favorite photos from around Linn and Benton counties in 2024, highlighting the vivid memories captured.

Exhilarating Beethoven (Oregon Symphony)

A showstopping ode to the power of dance, Beethoven's Seventh Symphony brims with an unbridled energy certain to make your heart race. The composer's Violin Concerto — which ends with its own rollicking tune — trades in technical fireworks for transcendent lyricism, while Jimmy López's Fiesta! shakes up Baroque dance forms with elements of pop, techno, and Latin music.

Exhilarating Beethoven (Oregon Symphony)

A showstopping ode to the power of dance, Beethoven's Seventh Symphony brims with an unbridled energy certain to make your heart race. The composer's Violin Concerto — which ends with its own rollicking tune — trades in technical fireworks for transcendent lyricism, while Jimmy López's Fiesta! shakes up Baroque dance forms with elements of pop, techno, and Latin music.

Ecuagenera Houseplant Pop-up Sale at Garland Nursery

This event offers a chance to pick up preorder plants from Ecuagenera at Garland Nursery, featuring a variety of houseplants available for sale.

Women's Basketball Pregame Reception: Washington State Cougars at Oregon State Beavers

The OSU Alumni Association invites attendees to a pregame reception featuring heavy appetizers and a bar, just before the women's basketball game against Washington State.

Oregon State University College of Business Winter Career Fair - KJF Booth

The Oregon State University College of Business is hosting a Winter Career Fair at Austin Hall, providing networking opportunities for students and employers.

Brahms & Bruch: Romantic Reimaginings (Oregon Symphony)

Inspired by a simple chorale attributed to Haydn, Brahms breaks the bounds of his musical imagination with variations that span an ocean of undulating moods. Plus, Oregon Symphony Concertmaster Sarah Kwak captures the high spirits of Highland fiddling in Bruch's Scottish Fantasy, and music meets psychology in Nielsen's Second Symphony, the Danish composer's exploration of human emotions and personalities.