Salem, Oregon News
Uncategorized A pro-Trump ‘Stop the Steal’ rally was held on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Capitol. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) This story was updated to include comments from Oregon State Police. A week after a confrontational demonstration against pandemic restrictions in Salem brought police officers in riot gear to downtown streets, Oregon’s[Read More…]
Uncategorized Oregon State Police, the Salem Police Department and the Marion County Sheriff’s Office plan extra staffing on New Year’s Day in anticipation of four separate protests. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) This story was updated to include a petition to stop the planned march signed by more than 50,000 people. Salem and[Read More…]
Uncategorized Seating in the L.B. Day Amphitheater at the state fairgrounds in Salem on May 12, 2020. The 2020 Oregon State Fair was recently canceled due to COVID-19. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) Marion and Polk County residents won’t be able to eat popcorn in a dark theater, stay out at bars until[Read More…]
Uncategorized Downtown Salem. (Caleb Wolf/Special to Salem Reporter) The city of Salem is now pondering what to do with a big empty space in downtown after JCPenney announced Thursday that it would end its run in the city as part of a nationwide closure of 154 stores. The closures follow the[Read More…]
Uncategorized Prestige Senior Living Orchard Heights in west Salem. (Saphara Harrell/Salem Reporter). UPDATE: This story has been updated with comment from Prestige Care. A west Salem long-term care facility reported 41 cases of people infected with the coronavirus and four deaths in the latest indication that senior care facilities remain especially vulnerable[Read More…]
