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The weekend after next, Salem will host a concert billed as a celebration of women in the music industry.
The “She’s Speaking-LIVE” performance started on YouTube during the pandemic and is now touring the Pacific Northwest during Women’s History Month.
Local musician Kristen Grainger is one of eight performers to be featured at the Salem show – scheduled for March 19 at 2 p.m. at the Salem Public Library’s Loucks Auditorium, 585 Liberty St. S.E.
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She grew up in Oregon, ran track in high school, and now will run the state’s second-largest school district. The Salem-Keizer School Board announced Tuesday, March 7, that it has…
7 Mar 2023
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She grew up in Oregon, ran track in high school, and now will run the state’s second-largest school district. The Salem-Keizer School Board announced Tuesday, March 7, that it has…
7 Mar 2023
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Police Chief Trevor Womack says his department is prioritizing a rise in violent crimes and fatal crashes in Salem at the expense of less serious investigations, such as property crimes.
7 Mar 2023
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Police Chief Trevor Womack says his department is prioritizing a rise in violent crimes and fatal crashes in Salem at the expense of less serious investigations, such as property crimes.
7 Mar 2023
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The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose from 4.5% in December to 4.6% in January, according to state Employment Department data. The rate remains low by historical standards for Salem.
7 Mar 2023
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The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose from 4.5% in December to 4.6% in January, according to state Employment Department data. The rate remains low by historical standards for Salem.
7 Mar 2023
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Commissioners on Wednesday will also consider awarding $2 million dollars of federal funding the United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley, intended to provide services, housing and grants to people impacted…
7 Mar 2023
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Commissioners on Wednesday will also consider awarding $2 million dollars of federal funding the United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley, intended to provide services, housing and grants to people impacted…
7 Mar 2023
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Testimony from farmers, environmental advocates and industry reveal deeper concerns about the future of farming in Oregon.
7 Mar 2023
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Testimony from farmers, environmental advocates and industry reveal deeper concerns about the future of farming in Oregon.
7 Mar 2023
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