Your Tuesday evening update on Salem news
Good evening….
Salem-Keizer School District leaders have canceled a school board meeting scheduled for tonight due to severe weather.
The board was supposed to get a a public update from Chairperson Ashley Carson Cottingham about the search for a new superintendent for the school district.
The next regular board meeting is scheduled for March 14 and will include opportunity for public comment, according to school board secretary Alice Struckmeier.
The National Weather Service is forecasting scattered rain and snow showers in Salem before 7 p.m. – then the snow level lowering to 200 feet after midnight. The agency’s latest reading at McNary Field calls for a low around 26 tonight, with “little or no snow accumulation expected.”
We’re continuing to keep an eye on the forecasts for you in case conditions change.
School officials prowled Salem streets and deliberated for hours before ultimately deciding to close schools early this morning. Find our story on that decision below, as well as live updates on weather conditions and other closures.
Now for some local news you can trust from Salem Reporter….
salemreporter.com
The decisions came close, first to delay the open of schools in Salem and Keizer and then to close them. Officials at the Salem-Keizer School District explain the behind-the-scenes work…
28 Feb 2023
salemreporter.com
The decisions came close, first to delay the open of schools in Salem and Keizer and then to close them. Officials at the Salem-Keizer School District explain the behind-the-scenes work…
28 Feb 2023
salemreporter.com
A winter storm warning is in place for Salem for up to three inches of snow through 6 p.m. Tuesday. The Salem-Keizer School District initially planned a two-hour delay but…
28 Feb 2023
salemreporter.com
A winter storm warning is in place for Salem for up to three inches of snow through 6 p.m. Tuesday. The Salem-Keizer School District initially planned a two-hour delay but…
28 Feb 2023
salemreporter.com
Commissioners on Wednesday will also consider expanding a contract for sediment excavation and disposal at Detroit Lake.
28 Feb 2023
salemreporter.com
Commissioners on Wednesday will also consider expanding a contract for sediment excavation and disposal at Detroit Lake.
28 Feb 2023
salemreporter.com
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office asked for the public’s help Monday night in locating a man it says pinned a deputy with his car that morning before fleeing.
28 Feb 2023
salemreporter.com
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office asked for the public’s help Monday night in locating a man it says pinned a deputy with his car that morning before fleeing.
28 Feb 2023
Help strengthen Salem Reporter – contribute
Besides subscribing, another terrific and meaningful way to support the work of Salem Reporter is contributing. No matter the amount, such one-time contributions strengthen our operation and allow us to do the kind of watchdog reporting you don’t see much of these days. We put every dollar we can into gathering the news. We can and want to do more. YOU can be part of making that happen. Please DONATE.
Questions about your account?
Salem Reporter has added a new page with helpful information about managing your subscription. This answers the most common questions our crew gets and now you can get the answers immediately and at your convenience. Take a look at our Subscription Policies and Help page.
Reach us:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 503-575-1251