Free West Salem Park concerts, policing shoplifting
Good morning, Salem.
If you're planning to park in downtown Salem after Thursday, you may want to download a new app.
Paid street parking downtown starts July 10 and will cost $1.50 per hour from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Saturday. Parking in city-owned parkades remains free for up to three hours.
You can pay using cash, coin or card at pay stations located downtown. If you're a frequent parker, the Beep Beep Salem app will let you
We're interested in hearing how the rollout goes. If you have issues, questions or things you want our reporters to look into, email Managing Editor Rachel Alexander at [email protected].
Here's some of today's news. Catch our latest reporting anytime on our website.
The Oregon Department of Transportation will lay off almost 500 employees on July 31 after a funding bill to help the department maintain staff and meet a budget shortfall failed…
A recent anti-shoplifting operation at Willamette Town Center led to the arrests of 11 people, although most aren’t facing criminal charges. The Salem Police Department is using a state grant…
The state Legislature passed at least a dozen bills meant to protect renter security deposits, boost housing production and ensure access to homeless shelters statewide.
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