Salem officials considering turning Pringle Hall into temporary homeless shelter
People sleep on mats at a warming shelter at First Presbyterian Church during a cold snap in 2019. (Troy Brynelson/Salem Reporter)
Update Jan. 14, 2:45 p.m.: The city of Salem announced in a press release Salem City Council will discuss declaring the emergency at a Jan. 21 meeting.
Salem City Council plans to take emergency action to add shelter beds to help people displaced by its camping ban that went into effect last month.
