Federal officials intercepted a “suspicious package” addressed to Oregon’s election office before it arrived in the state, Secretary of State Tobias Read said Friday.

Oregon State Police investigated three fatal crashes, including a Highway 26 head-on collision that led to DUII and manslaughter charges.

A new art gallery fills Philomath City Hall, Councilor Rich Saalsaa recaps his 764-mile walk and Oregon sanctions girls flag football.

Philomath Middle School’s counselor thanks the Siletz Tribes and Philomath Community Foundation for grants that sent seventh graders to the OSU Challenge Course.

Philomath’s Planning Commission meets Oct. 19 to review a Marys River Watershed Council proposal to replace two Newton Creek culverts in City Park with bridges.

The Philomath Community Library is open limited hours during a Corvallis city workers strike, with Saturday hours planned and a closure expected Monday.

Philomath is accepting applications through Nov. 16 for social service and transient lodging tax grants totaling an estimated $39,000 for 2026-27.

Philomath City Manager Chris Workman will give a State of the City presentation at the Oct. 20 Philomath Rotary Club meeting at City Hall.

The rosters of public defenders have been shrinking at an alarming rate, often leaving defendants in jail for days, weeks or ...

The 21st annual Philomath Open Studios tour features 27 artists at nine locations Oct. 17-18 and 24-25, with demonstrations at several stops.

Benton County sheriff’s deputies towed a vehicle blocking a BLM road, responded to two non-injury crashes and impounded two dogs at large near.

Benton County sheriff candidate Scott Bressler, unopposed on the Nov. 3 ballot, answers five questions on jail plans, rural patrols and mental health calls.