City lawsuit settlement, school district superintendent contract extension
Good morning, Salem.
Marion County is looking for young artists to create work that spreads awareness about problem gambling and ways to get help.
Middle schoolers are invited to submit a poster with a hopeful message on a letter-sized piece of paper. The county has a list of ideas, a consent form and requirements here.
The submission deadline is Friday, April 4. To enter, scan and submit the poster to [email protected]. Those submitting as part of a class assignment can hand their art into their teachers. Prizes will be awarded to the top 12 submissions.
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City officials have agreed to settle a 2022 lawsuit alleging Salem police officer Nathan Bush used excessive force when he shot and killed Arcadio Castillo III, 23, in July 2021.…
School board members will also vote Tuesday on statements supporting city of Salem and Chemeketa Community College property tax measures in the May election.
Events in Salem this week include the unveiling of a new unicorn at Riverfront Carousel, a St. Patrick’s Day celebration, Cherry Blossom Day at the Capitol and a scavenger hunt…
Oregon’s second-highest court affirmed Wednesday that the voter-approved gun control law Measure 114 is constitutional, potentially clearing the way for the law to take effect after being on hold for…
A 19-year-old man was sitting on a bench at Highland Park around 3:30 p.m. on March 3, talking with another person when a stranger stabbed him twice and ran away,…
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