WEATHER: Salem schools close again, state offices open late Thursday

Salem continues to thaw out from the ice storm an snow that hit. Rain is forecast for Thursday, Jan. 18. (Tim Patterson/Salem Realty Media)

Salem school kids will be off one more day off on Thursday as the city continues to thaw out.

The Salem-Keizer School District early Thursday, Jan. 18, announced schools would be closed again.

“This closure includes all indoor and outdoor school or district events, travel and the use of district or school facilities by community groups,” the district said.

Aaron Harada, the district’s communications director, said conditions of roads, parking lots and sidewalks triggered the…

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