More than 100 people had to evacuate their homes this weekend as the Vitae Springs Fire burned nearly 165 acres.
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Catch a new wildfire documentary at Salem Cinema starting Friday
“Elemental,” a film by Portland director Trip Jennings, premieres at 7 p.m. with a Q&A. Showings continue over the next week.
Salem student musicians take to the streets Saturday
Students in West Salem High School music programs will go door-to-door this weekend raising money for the school’s orchestra, band and choir ensembles.
UPDATED: With fire risk high, power shut off in parts of Santiam Canyon, Scotts Mills, Silver Falls
Power is out for thousands in rural Marion County as local utilities and agencies contend with a hot, dry forecast and high winds that have led to fire warnings across the state.
A celebration of healing comes to Riverfront Park Friday
The Hands Across the Bridge celebration Friday encourages Salemites to celebrate those who have recovered from addiction and mental illness.
Patterson, Moore-Green to debate at City Club Friday
The Senate District 10 race, which includes much of Salem, is among the most competitive legislative races on the ballot this November.
Salem’s summer tied for hottest on record
Though the city didn’t hit the records of the 2021 heat dome, July and August saw an average temperature of 87.7 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.
Popular E.Z. Orchards doughnuts will be back after outpouring of support
After a car crashed into the Salem farmstand Monday morning, fans and neighboring farms have reached out offering to help.