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There’s a busy weekend of events ahead, which comes with some traffic closures.

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The Ironman triathlon returns this Sunday, July 23, and will bring some road closures as athletes take to the streets and river. There will be closures throughout the day along River Road South, from Riverfront Park toward the Ankeny National Wildlife Refuge.

Sunday evening, Salem Art Fair at Bush’s Pasture Park will temporarily close the northbound lane of High Street from Southeast Bush Street to Southeast Miller Street. The closures will be after the event, from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Now, here are some of our latest reports. You can find more on our website.

EVENTS: Athletes, musicians, artists and comedians flocking to Salem this weekend
This weekend, Salem has a packed events schedule including the Salem Art Fair and Festival, Sunday’s Ironman race, a punk rock festival, plays and cultural events.
EVENTS: Athletes, musicians, artists and comedians flocking to Salem this weekend
This weekend, Salem has a packed events schedule including the Salem Art Fair and Festival, Sunday’s Ironman race, a punk rock festival, plays and cultural events.
Sports fees return for Salem middle, high schoolers
After suspending athletic fees during the pandemic, the Salem-Keizer School District is bringing them back in the fall. The Salem-Keizer High School Sports Booster Club has pledged to cover the…
Sports fees return for Salem middle, high schoolers
After suspending athletic fees during the pandemic, the Salem-Keizer School District is bringing them back in the fall. The Salem-Keizer High School Sports Booster Club has pledged to cover the…
Ironman returns to Salem on Sunday with 2,500 competitors
Salem’s Ironman on Sunday will be the third time the triathlon has been held in the state. As this year’s event ends a three-year agreement, organizers hope to make the…
Ironman returns to Salem on Sunday with 2,500 competitors
Salem’s Ironman on Sunday will be the third time the triathlon has been held in the state. As this year’s event ends a three-year agreement, organizers hope to make the…
From Make Music Day to Hoopla, save the date for Salem’s summer events
Whether you’re an athlete, an art appreciator or just a fan of food trucks, there’s plenty to stay busy all summer.
From Make Music Day to Hoopla, save the date for Salem’s summer events
Whether you’re an athlete, an art appreciator or just a fan of food trucks, there’s plenty to stay busy all summer.

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