Good morning, Corvallis.

The Benton County Historical Society and Braver Angels organization will host a free immigration policy debate at 6 p.m. on June 25 at Philomath Museum—aiming to promote understanding rather than declare winners.

Oregon senators passed Senate Bill 5514 on Monday, cutting $45 million from early childhood programs — including a 10% cut to Preschool Promise — and the bill now moves to the House as advocates warn that up to 640 children may lose access to preschool next year.

Researchers are flying fixed-wing aircraft this month over Oregon forests to check for pest damage and drought stress by flying in grid patterns—partners include forestry extension staff and other agencies who help document tree health.

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.

Philomath Frolic & Rodeo

7:00 PM – 11:59 PM — Philomath Frolic & Rodeo Inc — Ticket prices vary — Experience three nights of thrilling rodeo action at the 72nd annual celebration.

Special Olympics Oregon Summer State Games

Friday to Sunday — Oregon State University — Free for spectators — Celebrate athletic achievements at the state-level competition featuring various sports and activities.

Graand Kinetic Challenge

10 a.m. — Crystal Lake Sports Fields — Free admission — Watch imaginative human-powered vehicles race through terrain and water in a whimsical competition.