Saturday, July 19th, 2025

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Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Philomath Frolic and Rodeo held three nights of events in an upgraded arena at Skirvin Park from July 10 to July 12 with sell-out shows and high attendance. The event faced challenges with long lines on Friday and tight parking—organizers plan changes for next year to address these issues. Philomath News
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Corvallis man was sentenced for a beer bottle assault — the terminally ill defendant said he had turned his past around and was trying to enjoy his remaining time. Corvallis Gazette-Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Oregon State University lost up to $14 million in federal research funds this year after 37 grants were cancelled—one of which was a $5 million Bureau of Land Management award that supported forestry and tribal research. University officials said the funding loss reflects shifts in federal priorities and budget cuts, and they are working to secure new grants for their projects. Corvallis Gazette-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Philomath city council approved a new version of its inclusivity proclamation at its July 14 meeting that removed the suggested reference to God to respect the separation of church and state. Councilor Brent Kaseman had recommended the change based on ideas from the Declaration of Independence and the council passed the update by a 7-0 vote. Philomath News
- ➤ Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency on July 16 as wildfires affected Oregon, and officials now warn drivers to take extra care because smoke has reduced road visibility. Travelers should fill up their tanks, check their cars, and carry emergency kits—measures advised if conditions worsen. KEZI
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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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