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Salem-Keizer’s welcome sign keeps getting destroyed. Officials might just pull the plug

Published Oct 04, 2024 07:08PM

Salem-Keizer’s welcome sign keeps getting destroyed. Officials might just pull the plug

The Salem-Keizer “working together” sign at the cities’ border has been disfigured by car crashes repeatedly for almost two decades, costing Salem $72,000 in just the last three years. Officials are considering removing the brick structure.
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WSP investigates I-205 shooting after video of People’s Co

The Washington State Patrol is investigating an April 29 shooting on northbound Interstate 205 near Salmon Creek after a video of the incident was posted online and bullet casings were found in the area.

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Hundreds will gather for community meal at Riverfront Park o

The inaugural One Table Salem event will serve neighbors personal steak dinners while offering winter clothing and connections to medical, dental and navigational resources.
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Student test scores stagnant in Salem, across Oregon

Just one quarter of Salem third-graders tested proficient in English last spring. District leaders said they're focused on improving curriculum, training teachers and promoting attendance to change course.
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From humble beginnings, LifeSource’s founder built a small natural foods empire in Salem

Published Oct 04, 2024 01:00PM

Thirty years after its founding, LifeSource Natural Foods has remained an independently owned grocery store in south Salem, despite consolidation in the industry and more competition from mainstream grocers.
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Eastern Oregon University ends Greg Smith contract, mum abou

For 16 years, Greg Smith's company held a contract to counsel business owners in northeast Oregon, sponsored by Eastern Oregon University. The university terminated the contract recently but officials won't explain their actions. Smith is a Republica ... Read more

Contractor tapped for $40 million Salem Civic Center retrofi

Howard S. Wright, the company behind Salem’s new public works building and the recent seismic retrofit of Salem Public Library, is taking on another big project for the city.
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McKay students, staff safe after report of armed student tri

Police were called to McKay High School Friday morning and detained a 14-year-old who did not have a firearm.
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