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Friday, October 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of October.

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The latest test scores for mid-Willamette Valley K-12 schools showed that students had not yet recovered from the pandemic—Oregon Department of Education officials said the results matched trends seen in past reports.  Corvallis Gazette-Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers urges boaters to check ramp openings at Willamette Valley reservoirs because fall drawdowns and lower water levels affect access. Certain reservoirs such as Cougar and Blue River are closed while others like Dexter, Dorena, Foster and Hills Creek will keep one ramp open this winter—boaters should check online for updates.  KEZI

SPORTS NEWS

  • Philomath High’s volleyball team beat North Marion on October 2 in a four-set match that featured a slow third set—before the Warriors rallied to win. Junior Megan Ward said the team will focus on keeping steady momentum as they prepare for Tuesday's match in Newport.  Philomath News
  • Philomath High boys soccer beat Cascade 3-0 on Thursday — Sammy Hernandez, Esias Sapp, and Jacob Hernandez each scored to lift the Warriors’ record to 6-1 after a recent loss against Stayton.  Philomath News
  • The Philomath High girls soccer team posted its fourth straight shutout—winning 4-0 at Cascade on Oct 2 with two goals each from sophomores Bethany Cannon and Kya Bolton. They improved their record to 7-1 overall and 3-0 in conference and will face North Marion Tuesday at 4 p.m.  Philomath News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Condor 25K Trail Run

    9 AM — Peavy Arboretum — $55-$66 entry — Experience a scenic 25K trail run through the stunning McDonald Forest in memory of Dave 'Condor' Bateham.

    Sun, 10/5/25

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  • 22nd Annual St. Anne Greek Fest

    11 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Lewisburg Grange Hall — Free admission — Enjoy delicious Greek food, live music, and family-friendly fun at this community celebration.

    Sat, 10/11/25

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  • The Great Pumpkin Run

    9 AM – 12 PM — Ashbrook Independent School — Registration required — Celebrate the fall season with a fun run and costume contest for the whole family.

    Sun, 10/12/25

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  • Bloktoberfest 2025

    5-11 p.m. — Block 15 Brewing Downtown Pub — $10 admission — Celebrate Oktoberfest with live music, German food, and stein-holding competitions under the big tent.

    Fri, 10/17/25

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REAL ESTATE

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