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Thursday, May 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Benton County Historical Society announced a museum tour at the historic Philomath College building, home to its Philomath Museum, for Saturday, May 17 and Sunday, May 18 at 2 p.m. The tour costs $10 per person and is led by a trained docent—registration is required. Philomath News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Benton County Planning Commission extended the public hearing on Republic Services’ application to expand the Coffin Butte Landfill to allow more people to testify—testimony will resume today at 6 p.m. at the Kalapuya Building with a decision set for June 17. Philomath News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Philomath High School track and field competed at a four-school meet in Stayton Tuesday—where brothers CD and Dreyton Nuño set personal records in sprints and jumps—and other athletes recorded PRs in hurdles, vaulting and jumps; several competitors will run at Friday's Dean Nice Invitational at Gresham. Philomath News
- ➤ Philomath and Newport are tied for first in Special District 2 after spring matches that saw the Warriors win two five-set games and the Cubs claim a best-of-three victory at the PHS gym + both teams are showing signs of a growing rivalry. Coach Helen Bennett said the matchups have set the stage for an exciting finish to the district season. Philomath News
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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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Lebanon Strawberry Festival
Various times — Cheadle Lake Park — Free entry — Celebrate the community with fireworks, parades, and the World's Largest Strawberry Shortcake.
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Live & Learn with your Baby
9:00 – 10:50 AM — Benton Center, Linn-Benton Community College — $25 — Discover how to nurture your baby’s growth through songs and activities while connecting with other parents.
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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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