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Salem Public Library will be closed Friday for all-day staff training
Salem Public Library — both the main library at 585 Liberty St. SE and the West Salem branch at 395 Glen Creek Rd. NW — will be closed Friday to the public for an all-day staff training. The libraries will resume regular operations on Saturday. The closure is...
8 Salem-area athletes to watch at 3A/2A/1A state track and field championships
The OSAA 3A, 2A, and 1A state track and field championships are set to kick off at Hayward Field in Eugene on Thursday, and several Salem-area athletes could be in contention for titles. The smaller schools state meet will begin at 10 a.m. Thursday and is slated to conclude around 10:30 p.m....
Leaders of Oregon’s largest school districts ask state to address ‘education funding crisis’
Hundreds of educators, parents and students joined a rally Nov. 1. 2023 at Roosevelt High School in north Portland to support striking teachers who want better pay, smaller class sizes and more planning time among other demands. Portland's superintendent said the district needs more money from the state to fulfill student and staff needs. (Alex Baumhardt/Oregon Capital Chronicle)
Salem Meals on Wheels program halts weekend services, some seniors dismayed
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Every week, volunteers with the Meals on Wheels organization deliver food to seniors who have a hard time getting it themselves. But the Salem program, run by the Marion-Polk Food Share, has been struggling with increased demand and decreased funds, and have had to cut certain services.
Our picks, your votes: West Salem’s DaMari Hall runs away with reader votes for top baseball outfielders
Earlier in the season, The Oregonian/OregonLive made a list of the top baseball outfielder in the state, and asked subscribers for their thoughts on who is the best outfielder in Oregon. DaMari Hall, a sophomore for West Salem, picked up 42.94% of the total votes from readers. Hall has been...
Major road between Salem and Silverton will be closed through October
Hazelgreen Rd NE between Salem and Silverton will be closed starting Monday and at least through the summer as Farline Bridge Inc., rebuilds a 55-year-old bridge over the Pudding River under a contract with Marion County. The county said the bridge which was constructed in 1969 is held up by wood...
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