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Idaho legislators push for talks on moving Oregon border
Two Idaho legislators are proposing talks on rural Oregon counties seceding and becoming part of Idaho. But, officials note, it's complicated.
Human skull found on I-5 is an “artifact,” state police say
The Oregon State Police said Wednesday that a human skull found two weeks ago on the freeway was “very old” and not linked to a homicide.
UPDATED: Power restored for 3,400 in northeast Salem
Portland General Electric did not have a cause for the outage.
EDITOR’S COLUMN: We need your help to overcome Salem city secrecy
Salem Reporter is launching a fundraising drive, asking readers to help with a $4,000 bill from the city of Salem – for public documents about a never-done city investigation.
LOCAL HISTORY: Salem’s hanging grounds
Craig Smith of the Willamette Valley Genealogical Society recounts the four documented public hangings held int he 1850s in Salem.
VOTE 2022: Candidates for Oregon governor differ on abortion
Abortion rights, a hot-button topic across the nation, draws strong views from Oregon's three leading gubernatorial candidates. In this continuing series, they present their stands.
Car hits two children outside Chavez Elementary
The children were taken to the hospital following the crash, which occurred during morning drop-off.
LISTEN IN: Pressure builds to restore airline service to Salem
Managing Editor Rachel Alexander shares the background of the latest on efforts to get commercial air service going again in Salem.
How to get cheaper tickets, discounts for state fair
From presales to special admission options, taking a family to the Oregon State Fair