"Our traffic engineering and IT teams have been hard at work making the network stronger and more reliable. Now, we have a solid system that will help Salem better in the future and especially if we get bad weather this winter," the city said in a Facebook post.
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School board directors will vote Tuesday evening on a statement reaffirming district policy not to collect information on immigration status or allow federal immigration authorities to access schools.
Julie Hoy will be sworn in Monday as Salem’s mayor, eight months after winning the office. She’s been busy attending meetings and events around the city in preparation, but has…
Louis Fowler, who died at age 72 in December, was the founder of the Spring Valley Fire Department which served rural Polk County outside West Salem. His funeral on Friday,…
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