Adam Frey splashes Oliver the dog with water as the two float in an inflatable kayak at Wallace Marine Park on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
People stand in the shade of the Marion Street Bridge in Wallace Marine Park while others cool off in the Willamette River on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
A man rides a jet ski on the Willamette River near Wallace Marine Park on Saturday, June 26 as afternoon temperatures in Salem climbed above 100 degrees (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter)
Michelle Modine, owner of Dolce Mama, prepares two cups of ice cream for customers on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Geoff Hutchinson, of Salem, sits in the shade with Selma the dog while waiting for his wife Eileen to finish giving blood at an American Red Cross blood drive at the Salem Saturday Market on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Sarah Schaap, left, of Keizer, and Amy Rodriguez, of Salem, enjoy ice cream from Dolce Mama on the sidewalk in front of the shop on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Paul Smith, right, watches a movie while cooling off at the cooling center at Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
People paddleboard along the Willamette River on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Jon Milne cools off at the cooling center at Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Jarett Knuth, left, of Independence, and Chris McNabb, of Turner, pump up their rafts while preparing to float from Wallace Marine Park to Keizer Rapids Park on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
People cool off in the Willamette River at Wallace Marine Park on Saturday, June 26, 2021. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
Tonya Sorensen, of Salem, picks up some flowers from the Mom’s Farm flower stand at the Salem Saturday Market on Saturday, June 26, 2021. Sorensen purchased the flowers to decorate her home with after having to move her husband’s birthday party indoors due to the high temperatures. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
A woman kayaks with a dog on the Willamette River near Wallace Marine Park on Saturday, June 26 as afternoon temperatures in Salem climbed above 100 degrees (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter)
People cool off in the Willamette River at Wallace Marine Park on Saturday, June 26. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter)
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