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Sunday, May 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Clemens Community Pool will host an International Water Safety Day event on May 15 with two swimming sessions for ages 3 and up—spectators will receive water safety tips, and the pool will hold National Senior Health and Fitness Day on May 23 with special lap swimming hours and an exercise class for seniors. Philomath News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Philomath High’s softball field has been named Warrior Field—approved by the Siletz tribe and the school board. A naming ceremony is set for May 14 at 4:30 p.m. before the game against Newport to mark senior night. Philomath News
- ➤ Maxtivity Arts and Crafts Creative Space (based at 1604 Main St.) has scheduled seven half-day summer camps offering art and STEAM activities for children ages 5 to 13 in Philomath, Corvallis and Benton County starting June 23. The camps cover themes from sewing and messy art to ceramics, game design, tabletop role-playing games, kids yoga and art, and kinetic sculpture (with most sessions costing $225 and one costing $255). Philomath News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Government meetings are scheduled for the week of May 5 to 9 in Philomath and Benton County. The Benton County Board of Commissioners will meet Tuesday at 8:55 a.m. at the Kalapuya Building for new business and the Coffin Butte expansion hearing will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., while Philomath School District and city budget committees hold sessions at Philomath High School and City Hall and the League of Oregon Cities Small Cities program meets Friday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Philomath News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Philomath High School girls tennis team beat Dallas 6-0 on Friday after an early rainout; junior Maggie King and sophomore Lizzie Workman won the No. 1 doubles match (7-6, 6-7, 10-6) while all other matches ended in straight sets. The team will play Marist Catholic at 4 p.m. on Monday at home. Philomath News
- ➤ Senior Janice Hellesto won the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash and long jump while anchoring the winning 4-by-100 relay at Friday’s Heart of the Valley Spartan Challenge at Corvallis High's Bob Holt Stadium—she broke a 31-year-old school record with an 18-2 long jump—marking a standout performance in her senior season. Philomath News
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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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Mother's Day Brunch Celebration
5-9 p.m. — 517 SW 2nd St, Corvallis, OR — Special menu for Mother's Day — Celebrate with delicious brunch items fit for queens.
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Spring Stampede
7-9 p.m. — Benton County Fairgrounds — Ticket information TBA — Watch exciting qualifiers in Team Roping, Breakaway Roping, Goat Tying, Pole Bending, and Barrel Racing.
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Corvallis Spring Roll
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. — Cloverland City Park — Free entry — A fun-filled bike and trike ride for kids promoting safe cycling and active lifestyles.
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Union at Pacific Highway Grand Opening
9-11 p.m. — 150 SW Wake Robin Ave — Free entry — Celebrate the opening of a new affordable housing community in Corvallis, Oregon.
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Cirque Valise
7-9 p.m. — Whiteside Theatre — $10 pre-sale, $15 day of show — Experience a delightful family-friendly vaudeville circus with Cirque Valise.
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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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