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Saturday, May 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Corvallis nonprofit Unity Shelter will suspend its Men’s Shelter, Room at the Inn and Emergency Hotel Shelter programs and cut about 80% of its staff on July 1 due to funding uncertainty, affecting around 80 people who use these services each night. The nonprofit will keep running its Hygiene Center and SafePlace program while urging state action on House Bill 5011 — local shelter options remain limited. Corvallis Gazette-Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Tuesday String Band, a bluegrass trio from Monmouth, will perform from 7 to 9 p.m. on May 14 at Marys River Grange in Philomath — admission is $10 and a bluegrass jam session will follow the concert. Philomath News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Philomath Youth Activities Club is accepting registrations for its Fun in the Sun summer camp and child-care for children entering first grade through age 12. The camp runs weekdays from 7:30 a.m.—5:30 p.m. from June 18—Aug. 22 with full-time care at $160 per week and drop-in care at $50 per day; early registrants by May 16 get the $25 registration fee waived and complete information must be submitted by May 23 as space is limited to 50 children per day. Philomath News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Residents from Benton County and others testified against the proposed expansion of Coffin Butte Landfill on May 6—citing concerns over worsening odor and potential health risks from harmful chemicals. The planning commission extended the public hearing until June 17—limiting oral testimony to new evidence and allowing Republic Services seven days after record closure to submit written responses. Corvallis Gazette-Times
- ➤ Corvallis is reviewing its first biennial budget that is balanced with no cuts and no extra services. City leadership warned + that storm clouds ahead may signal financial challenges + and potential adjustments in the near future. Corvallis Gazette-Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Philomath High School's girls track and field team finished third at the Dean Nice Invitational in Gresham on May 9, earning 72.5 points as senior Janice Hellesto set a school record in the 100-meter dash. The team will next compete at the Wally Ciochetti Invitational on May 16 in Cottage Grove+ the junior varsity district meet is set for Thursday at Stayton. Philomath News
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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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