After letting funding lapse for nearly two years, Congress voted to renew crucial federal funding that rural counties and ...

Three Philomath residents were among 10 Vietnam War-era veterans honored with commemorative lapel pins at a Dec. 9 ceremony ...

Oregon public health officials rebuked a federal panel’s new recommendation that only newborns with mothers who tested ...

Oregon State Police are investigating after a cow elk was shot and left to waste near Waldport in late November. Evidence ...

Philomath School Board meets at 6 p.m. Thursday for a short regular meeting followed by a longer strategic planning work ...

The Public Works Committee will discuss a Heritage Tree that has shown signs of Dutch elm disease during its Friday morning ...

A collection of photos from High's 47-27 girls basketball win over visiting Marist Catholic on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025.

Philomath’s 13-4 run late in the first and into the second quarter helped the Warriors pull away. Sophomore guard Dreyton Nuño gave PHS a lead that it would never relinquish when he buried a shot for ...

Jordyn Hood’s outside shooting combined with Reagan Heiken’s inside presence helps Philomath defeat Marist Catholic, 47-27, in Tuesday's girls basketball season opener.

Brad Fuqua has covered the Philomath area since 2014 as the editor of the now-closed Philomath Express and currently as publisher/editor of the Philomath News. He has worked as a professional ...

Rick Bennett received PYAC's Promise Builder of the Year honor for his dedication to Philomath youth through several years of ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek called upon Oregon’s business community on Monday to support her plan to create more jobs and ...