Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of December.
Good morning, Corvallis.
🎭 Culture
The Corvallis-Benton County Public Library will host Sip & Spell, a free spelling bee for adults on Saturday, Jan.
17 at 7 p.m. at The Majestic Theatre. Contestants 18 or older may register from 6 to 6:45 p.m. while audiences of all ages are welcome.
A local laundromat that also hosts weddings offers a unique venue where residents can both run errands and celebrate special moments.
Photos show the space blending everyday service with community gatherings.
🏥 Health
OSU’s Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Corvallis now offers 24/7 emergency care for cats and dogs, accepting walk-in or referral visits.
Pet owners should call ahead as capacity varies, and the service gives students hands-on training in emergency medicine.
🏈 Sports
Philomath fell 52-62 to unbeaten South Albany Tuesday at Philomath HS as Reagan Heiken scored 24 points while South Albany built an early decisive lead.
Philomath boys basketball lost 45-33 to South Albany (Tuesday, Dec.
16) at Philomath HS after a brief third-quarter lead, and coach Blake Ecker said the team needs more consistency. They will regroup at the South Coast Les Schwab Tournament in Coos Bay starting Thursday.
🎉 Corvallis Events
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Corazón New Year’s Party 2026
8:30 PM – 12:00 AM — Corazón — $40 General Admission | $35 for Wine Club Members — Dance the night away with exceptional wines, handcrafted cocktails, and gourmet food as you ring in the new year.
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