Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of April.
Good morning, Corvallis.
🏘️ Community
Benton County is inviting community members to vote online until April 20 on one of four finalist designs for the 2026 Fair and Rodeo logo.
The winning design will appear on promotional materials + the artist will receive a share of proceeds and an Ultimate Fair Experience package.
🎭 Culture
The skeleton of a massive blue whale will be moved to Hatfield Marine Science Center in May for its final display.
Officials (responsible for the project) say the exhibit will honor the animal’s legacy.
🎓 Education
The Philomath School Board will vote on the student transportation contract during a special meeting Monday evening at Philomath High School (in the library).
The board will start with a 7 p.m. executive session to hear a public complaint before the open session begins around 8 p.m.
🏈 Sports
Reagan Heiken and Esias Sapp earned OSAA Class 4A All-State honors for Philomath High this season.
Heiken was selected for the second team with averages of 11.6 points, 6.6 rebounds and 3.4 assists while Sapp, an honorable mention, led the boys with 15.4 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.5 assists.
Philomath High track teams, led by coach Joe Fulton, kick off their season today at Elmira Relays.
The girls team, featuring sophomore Cassidy Smart, and a deep boys roster aim to secure strong showings at upcoming invitationals such as Spartan Challenge at Corvallis plus Blue River meets.
🎉 Corvallis Events
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Corvallis Ducks Unlimited Dinner Banquet
Evening — CH2M HILL Alumni Center — Support conservation efforts — Dine and connect over a shared passion for wetland and waterfowl preservation.
Cal Poly Mustangs vs. Oregon State Beavers Baseball
5:35-6:35 p.m. — Goss Stadium — Cost info unavailable — Watch a thrilling college baseball matchup between the Mustangs and the Beavers.
Corvallis Half Marathon and 5K
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Reser Stadium — Registration required — Experience a scenic tour through Corvallis on a mostly flat course suitable for runners of all levels.
Cal State Fullerton Titans vs. Oregon State Beavers
5:35-8:35 p.m. — Goss Stadium — Cost info not provided — Catch an exciting collegiate baseball matchup under the evening sky.
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors vs. Oregon State Beavers
5:35-6:35 p.m. — Goss Stadium — Cost info not provided — Watch as the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors take on the Oregon State Beavers in a thrilling college baseball matchup.
CSUN Matadors vs. Oregon State Beavers Baseball
5:35-6:35 p.m. — Goss Stadium — Enjoy exciting collegiate baseball action as the Beavers take on the Matadors.
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