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UPDATES: What you need to know as a winter storm develops in Salem
Update, 4:30 p.m. The Salem Public Library and Center 50+ will close Saturday due to the winter storm expected to hit Salem starting Friday night. All Salem-Keizer School District facilities will also be closed, and district events canceled over the…
OBITUARY: Kendall H. Halford
OBITUARY: Kendall 'Kenni' Halford, a traveler who was 'kind and loving,' dies at age 86. A celebration of life is scheduled for Friday, Jan. 26.
Shopping in Salem – where to go for unique local gifts this season
Salem's local retailers can fill just about any holiday gift need. Salem Reporter asked merchants what they had. You can find everything from colored pencils to Elsinore Theatre gift certificates.
Parade day in Salem – here’s all you need to know to watch and get into the spirit
The Downtown Salem Holiday Parade starts rolling at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1. Here's everything you need to know to enjoy the parade that will have marching bands, floats and decorated vehicles.
Give Salem Reporter as your stocking stuffer this season
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LISTEN IN: Why the Salem-Keizer school system is going to be cutting services
CATCH OUR SHOW: Our journalists discuss the news of the day with Wendy Brokaw of Capital Community Media. TODAY: Cutting school services, grading the Salem-Keizer School District, and a big new property taxpayer in Marion County.
LISTEN IN: Why the city of Salem gave up long fight to keep benefits from widow
CATCH OUR SHOW: Our journalists discuss the news of the day with Wendy Brokaw of Capital Community Media. TODAY: A widow gets her due, a fired cop and a deadly shootout.
LISTEN IN: Background on lawsuit that triggered new leave for Salem-Keizer music teacher
CATCH OUR SHOW: Our journalists discuss the news of the day with Wendy Brokaw of Capital Community Media. TODAY: A teacher suspected of abuse and union negotiations for the Salem-Keizer School District.
Town Hall on Wednesday puts spotlight on cases for, against Salem payroll tax
Voters in Salem will get ballots next week that include a measure on the city's new payroll tax. The measure could repeal the tax before it can take effect. A public Town Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 11, provides the pros and cons.
LISTEN IN: How Salem citizens helped shape the city’s tax plan
CATCH OUR SHOW: Our journalists discuss the news of the day with Wendy Brokaw of Capital Community Media. TODAY: Citizen budget writers, tall buildings in Salem and book challenges at the library.