Skip to main content

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Philomath

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

🌱 Philomath puts 14th and Main developer search on hold

Philomath, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Philomath! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Philomath puts 14th and Main developer search on hold
  • Six residents get an inside look at Philomath government
  • Five Warriors earn soccer honors, with two juniors leading the way

Also on today's calendar: CELEBRATE HEROES TILTING wIth 21st CENTURY WINDMILLS! with WORLD-CLASS STORY-TELLER KRAY VAN KIRK!! and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

From our Partner
Today's Philomath Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile - America's Best Mobile Network, according to Ookla Speedtest. Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data 1H 2026. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's Philomath Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near Philomath. Advertisement

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Shifting clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Thursday: Considerable cloudiness, temps: high: 61, low: 44.
  • Friday: A little rain, with a high of 56 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Philomath pulls plug on reissued 14th and Main RFP (philomathnews.com) — Philomath has paused its search for a developer for the vacant city-owned property at 14th and Main, leaving the site's next step unsettled. Councilors voted unanimously Monday to halt a planned request for proposals after earlier developers withdrew. The city still wants development there, but says no direct negotiations are underway.
   

• Six residents earn certificates from Philomath Citizens' Academy (philomathnews.com) — Six Philomath-area residents earned certificates from the city's Citizens' Academy, getting a closer look at how local government and community services work. Recognized at Monday's council meeting, the graduates attended at least seven of nine sessions covering city departments and partners, including schools, the library and fire service.
   

• Five Warriors earn all-conference honors in boys soccer (philomathnews.com) — Five Philomath boys soccer players earned all-conference honors, led by first-team juniors Sammy Hernandez and Dreyton Nuño. Hernandez repeated as a first-team selection while Nuño thrived after moving to the left wing. Esias Sapp and Skyler Wilson made the second team, and Archer Schroeder received honorable mention.
   

📸 Around Philomath

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Philomath

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Philomath Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Let's help out our neighbor and student here....
    https://nextdoor.com/p/THB9mn8CtZD3?utm_source=share&extras=ODk5NjUyMTc%3D&utm_campaign=1794249516760&share_action_id=c30c014f-01b8-478a-b139… (Nextdoor Philomath)
  • Dollar General posted a job opening for STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE in PHILOMATH OR in Philomath. Apply here.
  • Ross Stores posted a job opening for Retail Associate in Corvallis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Philomath here.

🗞 Nearby News

Corvallis

  • Free Hamze's Building Bridges (austinchronicle.com)
  • Craig Litwin wants to start a Farming Club—in fact, he's trying to start a whole bunch of them (sebastopoltimes.com)
  • Beavers QB Braden Atkinson to return for 2027 season (kptv.com)

Albany

Ok Philomath! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Philomath

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Philomath

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.