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Want to learn how to save lives in an emergency?

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Salem Health and the Community Emergency Response Team are teaming up to offer a free Stop the Bleed training on Thursday, Jan. 29, at 6 p.m. The training focuses on responding to traumatic injuries and mass casualty events to quickly stop bleeding and save lives. It will be held at Fire Station 6 near the Salem Airport, 2740 25th St. S.E.

Training is provided by Salem Health trauma nurses and educators. More information is here. To sign up, contact Contact Lola Hackett at [email protected].

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

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Beth Schmidt, the former Safe Routes to Schools Coordinator for the Salem area, claimed she was fired for wearing a t-shirt depicting a historic American painting of civil rights icon…

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New Oregon laws bar medical debt from going on consumer credit reports and guarantee unemployment benefits to striking workers.

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Police arrested Tyler A. Holman, 40, in January 2025 after he crashed a car with his girlfriend’s body inside on a rural road near Independence.

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Salem City Councilor Mai Vang said she will not be intimidated or pressured into changing her vote on the reappointment of convicted murderer Kyle Hedquist to the Salem Police Review…

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Mark Wardell, the leader of West Salem’s Community Emergency Response Team, explains why and how to build a two-week supply of necessities in case of major disaster.

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