Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of June.
Good morning, Corvallis.
Festival organizer Dharma Mirza said the Corvallis Pride event is delayed until October 18 due to city rules that do not allow closing the street for vendor booths & accessibility.
City officials will review the municipal code at the July 21 meeting to better support future events.
Corvallis Arts Guild is hosting its second Discovery Days program on Saturday at Philomath Museum from 10 a.m.—noon with a bird-themed experience that includes hands-on activities led by Willamette Valley Bird Alliance.
The free family event called WINGS is part of a three-part series that will continue with a SEEDS program on July 5 in conjunction with the current show at Moreland Gallery.
Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to rank high-paying jobs for high school graduates in Corvallis—showing median wages from about $44,860 to over $81,010.
The study details roles—such as information and record clerks and real estate brokers—that offer competitive pay without a college degree.
The Corvallis City Council approved a biennial budget of $558,042,373 for 2025-2027 on June 2 after public input and detailed meetings.
The new budget will take effect on July 1 — starting a shift to two-year planning that aligns with state budgeting.
A proposed Oregon bill would let terminally ill patients request aid in dying in 7 days instead of 15 days by allowing electronic prescriptions and requiring care facilities to publish their policies—dozens of opponents testified at a Senate Committee on Rules hearing, and the bill has not yet been voted on.
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.
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.
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.
Center for Women & Families Tour
6-7 p.m. — Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center — Registration required — Explore the labor and delivery unit with a guided tour showcasing comfort and amenities available for new families.
Inavale Farm Horse Trials
8 AM – 5 PM — Inavale Farm Boarding and Grooming — Entry fees apply — Experience thrilling equestrian competition at the Inavale Farm Horse Trials.
Open Streets Corvallis
11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. — Willamette Park And Natural Area — Free entry — Enjoy a car-free parade and street festival led by the DTW Street Band in Northern Corvallis.
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