It's the last day of school for middle and high schoolers. Congratulations to all our local students finishing the year, and to the educators, parents and community members who supported them along the way.
If you've missed it, our Class of 2025 series will wrap up this week. We interviewed a graduating senior from each high school in the Salem-Keizer School District alongside a teacher who was a mentor for them.
Events in Salem this week include a day of learning about an archeological dig at Willamette University, a puzzling contest at the Salem Public Library and a belly dancing competition.
Salem Mayor Julie Hoy said she will direct Salem Police Chief Trevor Womack to produce a report on how his department could increase police patrols downtown in the wake of…
At a committee hearing Tuesday, legislators aiming to create a politically viable transportation package were met with calls for better oversight of the agency.
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