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Looking for cheap tacos? Here's a roundup of Taco Tuesday and other deals around Salem
Hold out for Taco Tuesday specials or swing by some of these spots which offer tacos deals regularly. Here's a roundup of options around the Salem-area. See bottom of story for glossary of meat names in Spanish and English. Don Chuy's Tacos. The south Salem food truck offers $1.50 tacos...
'The cuts are painful.' Salem-Keizer School Board approves massive layoff
This story has been updated with the correct number of nurse positions that will be eliminated. The Salem-Keizer School Board on Tuesday approved laying off about 400 employees to help address an anticipated budget shortfall. ...
Homes in Marion and Polk counties recently sold for lower prices: See how much
Newly released data from Realtor.com for January shows potential buyers and sellers in Marion and Polk counties saw houses sell for lower prices than the previous month's median sale price. In Marion County, the median home sales price was $392,500, compared to $407,500 in December, an analysis of data from...
Why is logging going on at Delaney Road Exit on Interstate 5?
This is part of an ongoing series answering "Why is that?" questions about Salem and the Mid-Valley. The question: Why are trees being felled just before the Delaney Road/Turner Exit south of Salem? We have at least part of the answer. But first, a little history. ...
Oregon Republicans call on OSAA to reexamine transgender athletes in high school sports
SALEM, Ore. – Some Republicans in the Oregon Legislature are calling for immediate action in high school sports after a biological male student competed against biological females in a track meet and finished second in two races and seventh in a third. Some Oregon Republicans said the Oregon School...
Marion County restaurant inspections: Night Deposit Whiskey Library, Nagoya Japanese
This is a snapshot of the inspections conducted by the Marion County health department. Twice annually, licensed restaurants receive unannounced inspections that focus on food temperatures, food preparation practices, worker hygiene, dish-washing and sanitizing, and equipment and facility cleanliness. Violations: Restaurant scores are based on a 100-point scale. Priority violations...
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