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Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Corvallis. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Philomath Fire and Rescue will host an open house and health fair at Station 201 on Main Street Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in partnership with Strengthening Rural Families to connect residents with local resources and safety education. The event will offer fire engine rides — a favorite attraction, hands-on CPR training, and fun displays that help families learn about fire safety. Philomath News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ The longtime Starbucks in Corvallis closed, ending years of service for local coffee drinkers & prompting discussions about what new business will soon fill the space. Corvallis Gazette-Times
DRINK NEWS
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ CheapInsurance.com used AAA numbers to show gas prices in Corvallis were $3.87 on October 6—$0.06 lower than a week earlier and 16% higher than last year; diesel was $4.27 with a similar drop. Philomath News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Corvallis wildlife center faces possible budget cuts that could lead to its closure if funding does not improve—officials are reviewing the center's financial outlook and future operations. The review will continue in the coming weeks as local leaders assess options. Corvallis Gazette-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Project Veritas’s challenge to Oregon’s law that bans unannounced audio recordings of in-person conversations—upholding a January ruling by the 9th Circuit. The decision keeps the law in effect, ensuring all parties know when they are being recorded. Philomath News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, the Philomath High girls soccer team came from a 1—1 tie at half against North Marion by scoring two second-half goals to win 3—2—giving them sole first place in the Oregon West Conference with a 4—0 record; the Warriors will next play at 7:00 p.m. Thursday at Newport. Philomath News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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