The city of Salem is considering an 4.5% increase in water and sewage bills for both 2025 and 2026. City councilors will vote following a public hearing on Nov. 12.

Thousands of middle and high school students across the Salem-Keizer School District participated in a mock election organized by the League of Women Voters, which wraps up this week. Results…

Longtime Mayor Cathy Clark faces a challenge from former Mayor Lore Christopher in Keizer. Here’s what both candidates said about their plans for the job.

A new civilian Marion County team has resolved nearly all crisis incidents they’ve been called to without police. But officials say more public awareness and an improved system would allowu0026hellip;

Events in Salem this week include Salem’s annual masquerade ball, a festive roller derby match-up and Salem Cinema’s lineup of fun and scary movies.

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