Oregon Main Street Program Receives Travel Oregon’s Prosperity Award
SALEM, Oregon – On Monday, March 9, 2026, the Oregon Tourism Commission (dba Travel Oregon) announced the recipients of the […]
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Oregon Has Processed 860,000 Tax Returns, Issued 720,000 Refunds
Salem, OR— Heading into the final month of the 2026 tax season, the Oregon Department of Revenue has received and […]
Be Alert for Landslides and Debris Flows Across Northwest Oregon
Portland, OR—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Northwest Oregon from 5 PM today (3/11/2026) through Friday […]
Respect Nesting Areas to Protect Threatened Snowy Plover Mar. 15 through Sept. 15
Corvallis, OR – The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department and Siuslaw National Forest remind visitors to the Oregon Coast that western […]
Second Wave of Arts and Culture Funding Strengthens Oregon Institutions with $7 Million
Year Two of ‘Love Letter’ Grants Invests in Cultural Institutions Statewide 16 Marion & Polk Counties organizations received funding PORTLAND, Ore. — Nearly two years into a major investment in arts […]
Revised West Salem Grant Offers Increased Flexibility for Businesses
Salem, Ore. – Business growth and expansion in West Salem just got easier. West Salem Urban Renewal Area’s grant program has […]
Oregon Housing and Community Services Advances Funding for More than 300 Affordable Rental Homes Across the State
SALEM, OR — Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) continues steady progress to increase the state’s housing supply by funding the creation and preservation of 329 affordable homes. The Oregon Housing Stability Council approved funding for four properties located in Astoria, […]
City of Salem Announces Retirement of Police Chief Trevor Womack
Salem, Ore. – Salem City Manager Krishna Namburi today announced the upcoming retirement of Police Chief Trevor Womack. After over 34 years in […]
Salem Police Arrest Juvenile Suspect in Armed Robbery Investigation
SALEM, Ore. — On March 8, 2026, a 17-year-old male from Salem was arrested in connection with an armed robbery involving […]
Salem Council Preview: Tourism Promotion Area and Annual Action Plan Amendment Top City Agenda March 9
Council Preview: Tourism Promotion Area and Annual Action Plan Amendment Top City Agenda March 9 When Salem City Council meets on […]