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Willamette River north of Salem safe after E. coli-tainted water release
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUpdated 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 6. New tests of the Willamette River show no remaining safety...
Flood watch issued for NW Oregon, Willamette River in Salem forecast to hit ‘action stage’
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn extremely wet system of weather that’s brought heavy snow to Oregon’s Cascade Range could bring...
Salem wildfire updates: Evacuation alerts downgraded to Level 1 Be Ready
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLatest updates on the ongoing Liberty Fire in South Salem, which led to the evacuation of about 600...
Salem sewage overflows contaminate parts of Willamette River, Shelton Ditch and Pringle Creek
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoThis story has been updated to include corrected information from the City of Salem about the location of the overflows. The city of Salem is warning people to stay away from parts of the Willamette ...
ODOT dive team inspects Salem's Center Street Bridge after Willamette Queen strikes pier
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Oregon Department of Transportation has a dive team responsible for more than 1,100 bridges and...
Once in 'extinction vortex,' Willamette winter steelhead post best returns since 2004
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe number of winter steelhead returning to the Upper Willamette Basin reached its highest level in...
Heavy rain: Salem activates sandbag locations, Hubbard asks residents to run faucets
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis story was updated at 11:45 a.m. The city of Salem has activated sandbag locations in central,...
3.15 million gallons of untreated wastewater discharged into Willamette River due to rains
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe city of Salem saw nine sewage overflows on Wednesday due to the heavy rains, with 3.15 million...
Atmospheric river of rain headed to Willamette Valley this weekend
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHeavy rain is expected across western Oregon beginning this weekend and turning soggiest early next...
Willamette women's basketball team rises from underdog to target with NCAA bid in sight
Statesman Journal via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoThe potential was there when the Willamette University women's basketball team started the season,...