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Saturday, April 4th, 2026
Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Community members can vote on four logo designs for the 2026 Benton County Fair & Rodeo and help Greenbelt Land Trust raise matched donations at Market of Choice in April. Blood drives are for Apr. 8, 9 and 11 at the Oregon Department of Human Services and First Presbyterian Church. The Corvallis Advocate
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Governor Kotek has appointed Ellen Waterston to a second two-year term as Oregon’s poet laureate, with her term ending in August + she will lead poetry readings, workshops and new projects like Poetry in Public Places across the state starting this April. The Corvallis Advocate
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ OSU researcher Oksana Ostroverkhova is exploring sustainable electronics using organic materials from fungi; her lab is testing pigments like xylindein that change color when voltage is applied to produce flexible displays & energy-efficient sensors while training students in innovative research funded by a College of Science grant. The Corvallis Advocate
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, residents can recycle items for free at the Corvallis Spring Recycling Event held at 110 NE Walnut Blvd from 8 am — 2 pm; the event accepts household recyclables but not garbage or hazardous waste. The Corvallis Advocate
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Philomath High School boys volleyball lost 3-2 to Crosshill Christian in a five-set match on Thursday, Apr. 2 at Crosshill Christian School; the Warriors rallied after winning the opening two sets and dropped Philomath to a 2-1 record. Philomath News
- ➤ Philomath High School baseball won 10-6 in La Grande on Friday and improved its record to 4-3 (Junior AJ Altishin hit key run-producing singles in the sixth and seventh innings). The Warriors will play again today at Pendleton. Philomath News
- ➤ Philomath softball swept Marshfield 24-18 and 9-3 in a Friday doubleheader at Warrior Field, rallying from early deficits with strong offense & timely plays. The team will play three straight games next week against Country Christian, Molalla, and Yamhill-Carlton. Philomath News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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