Salem Library Hours Change January 2024
Beginning January 2, 2024, the Salem Public Library will change its hours so that it can operate within current staffing […]
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Resident Experiences Owl Attack Near Bush Park
The City of Salem had a report of an owl getting close to people waking around Bush Park. The sightings […]
Marion County Grand Jury Finds Officer Justified in Use of Deadly Force
Yesterday a Marion County Grand Jury unanimously found that Salem Police Officer Jeremy Mitchell was justified in using deadly force […]
Salem Streamlines Services, Reorganizes Departments Under New Name
New Department: Community Planning and Development Salem, Ore. – In an effort to better serve community planning and development needs, the […]
Oregon’s Nonfarm Payroll Employment Drops by 7,300 in November
In November, Oregon’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm payroll employment declined by 7,300 jobs, following a revised loss of 4,300 jobs in […]
Polk County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Suspicious Death, Seeking Tips
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information related to a suspicious death on De Armond Road, near Airlie Road, […]
The Turtle You Gave as a Gift Might Have Been Illegally Trafficked
SALEM, Ore. — Turtle shell fragments scattered around the nest boxes confirmed his fears: 14 newly-hatched turtles were missing. ODFW […]
OnPoint Community Credit Union and its Employees Donate More Than $63,000 to Four United Way Chapters
The donation will support programs focused on health, housing, and financial stability for kids and vulnerable families in the region […]
Home Replacement Assistance for 2020 Labor Day Disaster Survivors Coming in 2024
SALEM, Ore. — The Homeowner Assistance and Reconstruction Program (HARP) will be the first assistance available directly to 2020 Labor Day disaster […]
Vision Zero Program Receives a $2.8 Million Grant to Increase Safety on Salem Streets
City of Salem – 12/15/23 1:30 PM The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded the grant to help guide future investments for […]