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Spring break is coming up, and five central Salem attractions are offering a “Passport to Fun” challenging families to visit local museums, cultural and historical sites to collect stamps.

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From March 25-30, special family activities are available at Willamette Heritage Center, the Oregon Capitol, Deepwood Museum and Gardens, the World Beat Gallery and the Hallie Ford Museum of Art.

Children who collect all five stamps can enter to win a prize basket. Learn more and download the passport here.

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Salem police arrested Wilson Voorhis early Tuesday morning after searching a south Salem home. They seized methamphetamine, fentanyl, heroin and a ballistic vest.

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Oregon State Hospital Superintendent Dolly Matteucci will retire in March, creating a high-profile opening at the Oregon Health Authority.

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Another Republican candidate, Nathan Sandvig, dropped out, leaving Boquist as the sole Republican contender.

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Police and school district security workers said at a Monday forum for parents that they had little information yet about what motivated the shooting involving multiple South Salem students last…

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Salem’s neighborhood associations want you to hear from city candidates, help out at Easter events and weigh in on a proposed dog park.

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