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Wednesday, March 4th, 2026
Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Applications opened Mar. 1 for the Empowerment and Green Grant programs that support local neighborhood projects and climate action in Corvallis—applications close at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Mar. 31 and an informational session will be held via Zoom at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, Mar. 17. The Corvallis Advocate
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Comedian Laurie Kilmartin, an Emmy-nominated writer for CONAN, will perform a stand-up show at The Majestic in Corvallis on Saturday, Mar. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $25 + organizers expect rapid sales. The Corvallis Advocate
- ➤ Philomath Park Advisory Board reviewed 18 band applications & a chamber sponsorship proposal for this summer’s Music in the Park series, with the season starting in May. Assistant City Manager Chelsea Starner will contact bands to fill the five concert slots from May through August. Philomath News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Save Corvallis Schools members are calling for a recall of the school board due to recurring lead exposure at Mountain View Elementary, weak academic policy, and unclear fiscal decisions. The group seeks new leadership to restore safe, transparent, and student centered education. The Corvallis Advocate
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, March 3, the Benton County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to rescind and reconsider the landfill expansion after a report raised concerns about odor, fire risks, and potential pollution amid a state investigation. Republic Services has 21 days to appeal the decision. The Corvallis Advocate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A guest speaker from the Alzheimer’s Association will present Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia today at 2:30 p.m. at Peace Lutheran Church in Philomath during the Dementia Warriors meeting. The talk covers research, stages, and risk factors for Alzheimer’s and dementia. Philomath News
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Redfin data finds locals in Corvallis must earn $129,593 yearly to afford a home today given the median household income of $84,631, with only 3.3% of listings affordable. The study predicts that rising wages + slower price growth might improve affordability. Philomath News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Philomath High juniors Esias Sapp and Jamin Peters earned first-team all-Oregon West Conference honors this week, while juniors Kaden Howard and sophomore Dreyton Nuño received honorable mention. The Warriors finished the season at 13-9 overall and will face a playoff opponent on Friday. Philomath News
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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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Solas Performance
7 p.m. — Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts - PRAx — $32-$40 ($5 for students) — Experience the finest Celtic ensemble with award-winning musicianship and exciting melodies.
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Washington Huskies at Oregon State Beavers Baseball
5:35-6:35 p.m. — Goss Stadium — Check website for ticket prices — Catch an exciting college baseball matchup between the Huskies and Beavers.
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