Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of August.
Good morning, Corvallis.
🏘️ Community
Strengthening Rural Families will host a summer gathering fundraiser Friday, Aug.
7 at Lumos Wine Co. in Wren (from 5:30 to 8 p.m.) featuring Mule on Fire, wood-fired pizza from Mud Oven Pizza, and a silent auction to support local families while a portion of sales marks its 20th year.
Philomath Scout Lodge will host its third annual Nonprofit Rummage Sale on Saturday, Aug.
8 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at (660 Clemens Mill Road) to raise funds for a new hot water heater; shoppers can fill a bag with items for $5 from 1 to 2 p.m.
🎭 Culture
A new exhibit at Philomath Museum shows Oregon’s 1856 Trail of Tears with wet-plate photos retracing the removal of Native people, created by photographer Nolan Streitberger.
The exhibit opens Aug. 8 in the Moreland Gallery and runs through March 27 with free admission (donations welcome).
🏛️ Government
Lebanon Fire District responded Tuesday evening to multiple emergencies including a water rescue when a woman on an inner-tube was later found safe near Gill's Landing; crews collaborated with Albany and Sweet Home partners and thanked county agencies after a busy period that began around 4 p.m.
🏥 Health
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center earned the international Baby-Friendly designation after a review by Baby-Friendly USA, making its Center for Women and Families one of only two hospitals with the honor in Oregon—an accolade that underscores its commitment to high breastfeeding support.
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