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Showers are likely ahead this weekend, according to the National Weather Service’s forecast, but clear skies are expected most of today.

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Photographer Ron Cooper was out and about in the pre-spring blooms at Bush’s Pasture Park this week. He shared this photo, and the following note:

“On a bright, sunny February day in Bush’s Pasture Park, Tom Beatty catches the scent of a flowering apricot tree. Beatty, was in charge of Bush’s Pasture Park for 19 years before his retirement from the City of Salem and was in the park with a group of volunteers who were helping get the popular sunny day destination ready for Spring.”



Here’s some of today’s headlines. Head to our website anytime for the latest in Salem local news.  

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Oregon was founded on Valentine’s Day in 1859 and turns 167 years old on Saturday, Feb. 14. To celebrate, the Oregon State Legislature invites everyone from 10 a.m. to 2…

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Events in Salem this week include a pottery workshop at Willamette Art Center, a Fleetwood Mac tribute concert at the Elsinore and Oregon’s largest garage sale at the state fairgrounds.

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State lawmakers are again trying to delay key portions of a law limiting campaign finance contributions before it takes effect. To comment on this story, use the form at the…

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