Philomath girls basketball shakes off a slow start to defeat Sweet Home, 50-25, behind balanced scoring and strong defense.

As threats of violence against public officials continue to rise nationwide, Oregon lawmakers want clear criminal penalties ...

Oregon lawmakers are currently wrestling in Salem with federal cuts for health care and food assistance programs.At the same time, some legislators are also trying to expand retirement benefits for ...

Philomath City Council unanimously approves building permit fee increases to match Benton County rates, marking the first changes since April 2021.

Philomath Fire and Rescue responded to vehicle crashes, false alarm structure and barn fires, and multiple EMS calls between Jan. 30 and Feb. 5.

Riley Barrett won the 150-pound title to lead Philomath to eighth place at the Cottage Grove Invitational. Porter Compton, ...

After failing in recent years to convince the Oregon Legislature to extend food benefits to tens of thousands of immigrants, an anti-hunger coalition is narrowing its scope this year to addressing ...

As Oregon lawmakers weigh how to balance the state’s budget, hundreds of Oregonians visited the Capitol to plead with them ...

An Oregon Republican who backed a Democrat-led bill restricting the deployment of the state’s National Guard and other states ...

The family detained by federal agents in a Portland hospital’s parking lot is headed back to Oregon after being released from ...

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 ...

As Oregon public school leaders face reductions in state funding, they turn to their biggest expense to find cuts — about 85% ...