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Friday, February 20th, 2026
Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Corvallis event — focused on respectful dialogue — will explain ways to share values and bridge differences with community members holding different views. Residents can learn practical strategies during this interactive session. Corvallis Gazette-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In 2025, Philomath Fire and Rescue responded to a record 1,130 calls— a 33% increase over five years— and improved initial response times from 1.8 to 1.35 minutes; the district also boosted public safety through extra training and reviews. Philomath News
- ➤ A recall effort is underway in Corvallis as signatures are being gathered to potentially remove school board members. Officials have outlined seven key points about the proposed change. Corvallis Gazette-Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Samaritan Health Services awarded $200,000 in Social Accountability grants to 12 nonprofits across Benton, Lincoln and Linn counties. ABC House received $25,000 for child abuse services support — part of a broader plan to boost community health through enhanced partnerships and resource sharing. Philomath News
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Everybody Dance Now!
7-11 p.m. — Vue Corvallis — Ticket required — Get ready for an epic dance party with timeless tracks and modern beats for the 40+ crowd.
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No Filter Rides Again
7:30-11:59 p.m. — Majestic Theatre — $17 — Enjoy an improvisational comedy night where audience suggestions fuel hilarious and spontaneous performances.
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OMSI Super Science Saturday in Corvallis
9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. — Ashbrook Independent School — $27.00 per session — Explore exciting science classes for students K-6 with hands-on projects and a supervised lunch.
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KPOP Universe
4:00-5:30 p.m. — Benton County Fairgrounds — Experience the magic of KPOP music, lights, and powerful performances live.
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Samaritan Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Conference 2026
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Reser Stadium — Free lunch provided — Gain insights into best practices in sports medicine and orthopedics from leading professionals.
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