Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
Good morning, Corvallis.
🏛️ Government
On Nov. 4, the Benton County Board of Commissioners voted 2—1 to approve Republic Services’ proposed expansion of Coffin Butte Landfill with modified conditions after public hearings and new evidence were reviewed.
County staff are preparing a final decision document and the board will formally adopt the decision on Nov. 17 at a special meeting.
Benton County will honor local veterans with a Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony on Monday, Nov.
10, at the Kalapuya Building. County officials will read a proclamation and present two national awards — the Patriot Award to County Administrator Rachel McEneny and the Seven Seals Award received by Board Chair Nancy Wyse — while speakers including COL Paul Dyer and Mark Lapinskas share their remarks.
🏈 Sports
Philomath High will compete in state events today with the cross-country teams running at Lane Community College — boys at 11:45 a.m. and girls at 12:20 p.m. — and the volleyball team facing Cascade at 11 a.m. in Coos Bay.
The girls soccer team will play a quarterfinal match on Saturday at 6 p.m. in Scappoose.
🎉 Corvallis Events
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Vaulted Aviary: Happily Ever After... After Dark
7 p.m. — Whiteside Theatre — $10 pre-sales, $15 at the door — Experience whimsical tales with thrilling acrobatics after dark.
North Texas Mean Green vs. Oregon State Beavers Basketball
6:30 – 8:00 PM — Gill Coliseum — Check website for ticket prices — An exciting college basketball match-up in Corvallis.
Lightnin' Luke Concert
7-11:30 p.m. — Bombs Away Cafe - A Rockin' Taqueria — Check venue for ticket info — Experience the soulful folk tunes of Lightnin' Luke with powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics.
A Merely Merrie Christmas Story
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Majestic Theatre — $17 — Experience a Shakespearean twist on a holiday classic with humor and slapstick charm.
Rock Concert Benefit for Lumina Hospice
7-9:30 p.m. — Ashbrook Independent School — $88 General Admission, $150 VIP — Experience a unique fusion of classical and rock music while supporting local hospice and youth musicians.
Winter's Eve Corvallis
Holiday Celebration — Evening — Downtown Corvallis — $50 per person — A sparkling evening with shopping, music, wine, and food benefiting local children and families.
Making Spirits Bright - A Winter Dance Concert
3-4:30 p.m. — Majestic Theatre — $16 for students/seniors, $18 for adults — Celebrate the season with dazzling performances from ballet to hip hop at the Majestic's annual dance concert.
Breath of the Forest
12-2 p.m. — Peavy Arboretum — Free entry — Immerse in nature with a guided hike and sound bath to inspire future forest stewards.
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