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Winter storm warning remains in place for Salem
UPDATE 5 a.m. Monday — Salem-Keizer schools are closed Monday, according to the Salem-Keizer School District, but the district administrative offices will open at 10 a.m. In central Oregon, state officials have announced that all state offices in Deschutes,…
Woman who summoned police now charged with murder
Authorities said Wednesday that a man found dead in a southeast Salem home Tuesday was murdered by a gunshot. They identified the victim as Joshua Davy Tate, 32. His domestic partner, April L. Gamblin, 24, was charged with his murder…
One dead, one hospitalized in Salem shooting
Salem police are investigating a shooting in southeast Salem that left one man dead and a woman injured. Lt. Treven Upkes of the Salem Police Department said police were summoned to a home on Southeast Polo Court just before 1…
Salem nonprofits could use your holiday help to help others
With just days until Christmas, local nonprofits are still gathering goods and help for needy people in the community. Marion County officials issued a list last week of where donors can make a difference. If you know of another nonprofit…
Hey, Salem, prepare for blustery, wet weather Monday into Tuesday
Heavy rain – up to two inches – and gusty winds could hit Salem late Monday into Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. The weather service said one of the most potent storms of the season is rolling towards…
Editor of Salem Reporter featured in NPR report on local journalism
Part of the morning crowd at the Lucky Cup coffee shop in Vale, Oregon. (Tom Goldman/NPR) The Malheur Enterprise was founded in 1909, and, like many other newspapers, was languishing. But in the past few years, its circulation has surged and it…
So, who won local races? The final numbers
For the record, here are the latest counts from Election Day on races of interest to Salem residents. (i = incumbent) Marion County commission, Position 1: Kevin Cameron-i 52,128 Shelawswau Crier 44,786 Marion County commission, Position 2: Colm Willis 50,062…
Read for yourself the Statement of Ethics that guides Salem Reporter
In this day of doubt about the press, your team of professional journalists at Salem Reporter lives by ethics meant to earn your trust and build credibility with the community. I invite you to take a moment to review these…
Salem Reporter joins 2 news groups to expand state reporting
Reporters Aubrey Wieber, Claire Withycombe, and Paris Achen. SALEM – A news collaborative to sharpen and expand coverage of Oregon state government and politics has launched, combining the strengths of three news organizations. The new team represents Pamplin Media Group,…
Celebration, donation launch new career programs for Salem-Keizer students
The salon and spa at the Salem-Keizer School District’s career center prepares students for real world scenarios, beginning with learning how to greet clients during appointments. (Special to Salem Reporter/Moriah Ratner) One building block at a time, the Career and…