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Thursday, July 17th, 2025
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Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of July.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Philomath High School graduates (Grace Bennett, Brooke Clemens, Allison Neelands, Elise Reese, and Mikaila Saathoff) earned college dean's list recognition for the spring semester; Bennett, Clemens, Reese, and Saathoff are at Linfield University while Neelands is at Hartwick College, each meeting the required GPA for their programs. Philomath News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials said the decision for the Coffin Butte Landfill may come as early as July 22—one week before the scheduled date of July 29. They explained that faster internal reviews may have prompted the change in timing. Corvallis Gazette-Times
- ➤ Oregon Governor Tina Kotek declared a statewide emergency on Wednesday to coordinate state, federal, and local firefighting resources as forecasts show wildfires growing due to extreme high temperatures across the Northwest—this order follows several recent individual fire declarations covering nearly 60 active fires, primarily in southern Oregon— and it will remain in effect until the threat subsides or the fire season ends. Philomath News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medicaid cuts will affect up to 20% of enrollees in Oregon next year compared to about 11% nationally—this is expected to hit local hospitals harder. Corvallis Gazette-Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Philomath High standout Zoee Howard will play college basketball at Linn-Benton Community College, and her team finished fourth in the OSAA Cup standings with 3026.25 points. Philomath graduate Blake Niemann now works as a sports broadcaster for FOX 10 in Phoenix — he has covered major events like the Final Four. Philomath News
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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.
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Corvallis Celtic Festival
Various times — Central Park — Mostly free — Celebrate Celtic culture with vibrant music, dancing, and engaging workshops.
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Clyde Mcgee Live Performance
7-11:30 p.m. — Bombs Away Cafe - A Rockin' Taqueria — Enjoy great food and foot-stomping music with Clyde Mcgee from the Bridge City Sinners.
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Art and Wine in the Garden 2025
10 AM – 4 PM — Garland Nursery — Free entry — Explore a vibrant garden filled with local artisans and enjoy fine wines while immersing in artistic creations.
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Benton County Fair & Rodeo
7 p.m. — Benton County Fairgrounds — $8-$10 — Experience live music, thrilling rides, and rodeo excitement all in one location.
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2025 Oregon Senior Games
Aug 1-3 — Corvallis Community Center — Check OregonSeniorGames.com for details — A competitive and social event for active seniors in beautiful Corvallis.
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