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Salem community celebrates Juneteenth
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoSalem residents celebrated the city's early Black families at the Willamette Heritage Center and others gathered for a community block party downtown...
Salem doesn't have a Burgerville. Why is that?
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThis is part of an on-going series answering "Why is that?" questions about Salem and the Mid-Valley. The question: Why doesn’t Salem have a Burgerville?...
Oregon wonders what today’s ‘insane asylum’ looks like
KOIN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEditor’s Note: This is the final report in the KOIN 6 News series, “Breaking the Cycle: Oregon’s...
Salem's Minto-Brown Island Park dog park is up for vote in national dog park contest
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe dog park at Salem's Minto-Brown Island Park is up for the top spot in USA's Today's 10Best...
3 events in Salem to celebrate Juneteenth
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJuneteenth was officially made a federal holiday in 2021, but celebrations of the holiday commemorating the day enslaved people in Galveston, Texas...
Oregon winter storm live updates: Roads still icy
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA winter storm that shut down much of western Oregon Friday with ice and freezing rain has mostly abated as of Saturday afternoon. But with heavy holiday...
‘We can’t have open air drug markets in our cities’
KOIN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSALEM, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon’s Measure 110 decriminalized small amounts of hard drugs and directs funds towards recovery treatment. However, it eliminated...
Oregon governor commutes all 17 of state’s death sentences
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announced Tuesday that she is commuting the sentences of...
Salem city councilor takes on new role in the community serving youth in crisis
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSalem city councilor Vanessa Nordyke announced Tuesday she is the new executive director of CASA of...
Salem may host an Arena Football League team
Statesman Journal via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoSalem could be getting an Arena League Football team, according to media reports. Multiple Oregon news sites are citing a TMZ article that says Oregon will get one of the 16 Arena Football League ...