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The city of Salem is seeking nominations for its annual volunteer awards ceremony in October.

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There’s an online form to nominate individuals and groups who have made outstanding contributions to the community, with an Aug. 25 deadline.

Last year’s winners included neighbors who spent their free time picking up trash, welcoming refugees and organizing community events.

Now, here are some of our latest reports. You can find more on our website.

Facing hiring difficulties, Marion County mobile crisis teams are still months from operation
Marion County officials announced last fall they intended to start up a mobile team to respond to people in mental health crisis. But they’ve been unable to hire mental health…
Facing hiring difficulties, Marion County mobile crisis teams are still months from operation
Marion County officials announced last fall they intended to start up a mobile team to respond to people in mental health crisis. But they’ve been unable to hire mental health…
Kotek taps Portland-area leader for behavioral health role
Juliana Wallace, who directed mental health at Central City Concern, will lead behavioral health initiatives for the Kotek administration.
Kotek taps Portland-area leader for behavioral health role
Juliana Wallace, who directed mental health at Central City Concern, will lead behavioral health initiatives for the Kotek administration.
Englewood Forest Fest back Aug. 12 to ‘inspire new scientists’
Englewood Forest Festival returns for its fifth year to celebrate the environment and local art in northeast Salem.
Englewood Forest Fest back Aug. 12 to ‘inspire new scientists’
Englewood Forest Festival returns for its fifth year to celebrate the environment and local art in northeast Salem.
Kotek vetoes money for Salem streetcar study, career academy
Gov. Tina Kotek on Friday said she would follow through on planned vetoes announced last week for several budget items allocated by the legislature, including two Salem projects.
Kotek vetoes money for Salem streetcar study, career academy
Gov. Tina Kotek on Friday said she would follow through on planned vetoes announced last week for several budget items allocated by the legislature, including two Salem projects.

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