Salem, Oregon News
An argument on July 9 in the parking lot of a North Lancaster shopping center resulted in a shooting which left a man wounded. Police on Thursday arrested the two suspects involved, including one accused of attempted murder.
The inaugural One Table Salem event will serve neighbors personal steak dinners while offering winter clothing and connections to medical, dental and navigational resources.
Salem Reporter publicó este articulo en inglés jueves el 3 de octubre. Fue traducido a español por Eduardo Angulo. Salem Reporter publica su traducción con autorización. Los estudiantes de las escuelas de Salem-Keizer no se están poniendo al día con sus habilidades de lectura y matemáticas después de las fuertes caídas durante[Read More…]
The state is on track to meet Gov. Tina Kotek’s goal of moving 650 formerly homeless Oregonians into permanent housing, but remains far short of a target for preventing homelessness.
Reports submitted by Marion and Polk counties and the city of Salem showed most money went toward infrastructure projects, general government services and homeless shelters.
For 16 years, Greg Smith’s company held a contract to counsel business owners in northeast Oregon, sponsored by Eastern Oregon University. The university terminated the contract recently but officials won’t explain their actions. Smith is a Republican state representative from Heppner.
Just one quarter of Salem third-graders tested proficient in English last spring. District leaders said they’re focused on improving curriculum, training teachers and promoting attendance to change course.
Authorities have shared few details about what triggered five school lockdowns on Sept 27. They say reports of an armed student near West Salem High School resulted in police arresting two boys, 14 and 15, and seizing a gun.
Events in Salem this week include the start of Wavra Farms’ indoor winter market, free concerts at Willamette University and the return of Nightmare Factory by the Oregon School for the Deaf.
Exhibits in Salem this month will celebrate Indigenous artists, showcase rarely seen ceramics and look at the world through antique camera lenses.
