Your Monday evening update on Salem news

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Good evening, Salem!

Our team has spent the day digging into the aftermath of the Vitae Springs fire and hearing from you about questions and concerns over emergency alerts. We’ll keep you posted as the fire winds down and county and city officials conduct after-action reviews.

Here’s some of the news of the day. Catch all Salem Reporter’s stories anytime on our website.

Public barred from Salem-Keizer School Board meetings in-person following escalating political conflicts
Members of the public can watch board meetings via livestream and submit public comments, but won’t be allowed in the room with the school board after tensions between opposing groups…
Public barred from Salem-Keizer School Board meetings in-person following escalating political conflicts
Members of the public can watch board meetings via livestream and submit public comments, but won’t be allowed in the room with the school board after tensions between opposing groups…
PHOTOS: Salem grieves, remembers loved ones at Reflections on the River
Thousands of luminaria lit up the park as Salemites remembered departed loved ones in the annual event.
PHOTOS: Salem grieves, remembers loved ones at Reflections on the River
Thousands of luminaria lit up the park as Salemites remembered departed loved ones in the annual event.

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