Your Friday evening update on Salem news
Good evening, Salem.
Salem Electric is offering electric vehicle owners – and those curious about making the switch – a chance for conversation and free coffee Saturday.
It’s part of National Drive Electric Month. Attendees can check out models from local dealerships and hear from owners about their experiences driving electric.
The event runs from 9-11 a.m. at Salem Electric, 633 7th St N.W. Learn more and register your vehicle here.
And as always, our weekly events guide below has more ideas for staying busy over the weekend and beyond.
Here’s some of today’s news. Head to our website anytime for the latest Salem news.
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is looking at a $3 million, 307-acre southeast Salem property to possibly expand the Willamette National Cemetery, founded in 1950 just outside of Portland.
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One of the largest Northwest bird flu outbreaks to date was in 2023 at Staats Lake north of Salem. State biologists are closely watching this season as deaths have steadily…
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Today more than ever, students and educators need access to reliable, accurate journalism about their community, Managing Editor Rachel Alexander writes.
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Events in Salem this week include a new art exhibit on Oaxacan culture, a community-led revival of Viva Salem and this season’s opening night of Mill Creek Haunted Prison.
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Wyden has been investigating disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s financial transactions for years and calling for more transparency from federal agencies.
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