Wednesday, April 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 16th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon Institute of Technology in Klamath Falls released this week a list of students who earned a spot on the president’s list for winter term—five of whom have ties to Philomath. The list includes recipients like Richard Bondeson in respiratory care and Lindsey Luke in diagnostic medical sonography, all meeting the 3.70 GPA requirement. Philomath News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The General used data from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety to map red light and speed camera policies across the country—showing that many communities use these systems to reduce dangerous driving while some states ban them. The analysis explains how Oregon’s rules compare to the national trends. Philomath News
- ➤ Yesterday, the City of Corvallis Public Works Department released its annual water quality report—detailing how water is produced, treated, stored, distributed, and tested to ensure a safe and affordable supply—and advised residents to water wisely as summer approaches. City of Corvallis
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Philomath High School softball team won 9-5 against Sweet Home on Monday in their Oregon West Conference opener as experienced players and freshmen played well. They will play Stayton on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. and Cascade at home on Thursday at 5 p.m.—coach Kari Jaques said the upcoming games will be challenging. Philomath News
- ➤ Philomath High School baseball team opened conference play on Monday with a 25-1 win at Sweet Home as junior Caleb Babcock pitched five innings, struck out 12 and had five RBIs while six other batters each collected two or more hits. The Warriors will continue the three-game series today at Terry Stephenson Field with a 5 p.m. start and then face the Huskies again on Thursday. Philomath News
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Brooklyn Rider Concert
7 PM-1 AM — Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts - PRAx — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience the unique sound of Brooklyn Rider in an adventurous musical journey.
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High Quality Clinical Thermography in Corvallis
Apr 22-23 — Courtyard by Marriott — Check website for pricing — Experience cutting-edge infrared imaging performed by certified professionals for health insights.
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2025 Earth Ball
8-11 p.m. — Corvallis Odd Fellows — Tickets $10-$100 — Dance the night away at a lively celebration of the Earth with DJ Nicole and Dr. Gonzo.
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Majestic Readers Theatre: Becky Nurse of Salem
7 p.m. — Majestic Theatre — $16, $14 for students and seniors — Experience a contemporary tale of a grandmother seeking magical help in a humorous exploration of modern life and ancestry.
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Beaver Piaffe Dressage Show
9 a.m. — Inavale Farm Boarding and Grooming — Support local dressage talent — A student-run ODS League Show featuring competitive equestrian performances from Introductory Level to Grand Prix.
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Oregon Parenting Educators Conference
April 28th-29th — Oregon State University — Registration fee applies — Engage in professional development and networking with parenting educators and family support professionals.
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Live Music: Manny Martinez Quartet
3-5 p.m. — Ankeny Vineyard — Cost info not provided — Experience the melodic sounds of Manny Martinez's guitar after his distinguished journey through Berklee.
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Wine Dinner with Compton Family Wines
6-9 p.m. — del Alma Restaurant — Reserve through Del Alma — Enjoy exquisite Compton wines paired with a multi-course meal in the heart of Corvallis.
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David Jacobs-Strain Concert
7 PM – 1 AM — Whiteside Theatre — Tickets available — Experience the magic of music with David Jacobs-Strain as he takes you on a heartfelt journey through his songs.
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CARDV's Annual Run/Walk 5K for Safe Families
7:30 a.m. — Benton County Fairgrounds — Registration required — Enjoy a community-driven 5K to support safe families in the area.
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Scheherazade and Celilo Falls (Oregon Symphony)
Featuring fantastical worlds of bewitching lovers and swashbuckling sailors, Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade recalls the queen who saves her life — and those of 1,000 women — with her stories. And Principal Cello and composer Nancy Ives merges music, poetry, and photography to tell the story of the majestic falls of Celilo, Oregon.
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