Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 8th of October.
Good morning, Corvallis.
🎭 Culture
The Wheel (the new McMenamins annex) welcomed guests in the night before its official opening on Wednesday, Oct.
7, marking a fresh addition to downtown. Locals can now look forward to a unique community hotspot.
🎓 Education
OSU held its annual Dry Farming Field Day at the Vegetable Research Farm, where visitors learned about growing tomatoes and other crops using stored soil moisture and tested dry farming techniques; researchers introduced the online Water Resilience Toolkit + shared insights on selecting seeds for climate resilience.
🏛️ Government
Measure 2-160, an optional school tax that adds $1.50 per $1,000 to property taxes, funds extra teachers and programs such as music, art, and vocational courses; voters have approved it by over 70% in past cycles, and officials say its renewal will help reduce class sizes and boost support.
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