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Salem Fashion Week Uses Weeklong Sales To Build Momentum For Sunday Runway Show
Decision Snapshot (Click here) What is Salem Fashion Week? It is a weeklong series of sales, specials and public events running April 5 through April 12 across participating Salem-area boutiques,...
A Field for East Salem: Capital Futbol Club Opens Final Pass Field
Decision Snapshot (Click here) What Happened Capital Futbol Club officially opened Final Pass Field on March 14 at the East Salem Community Center, adding a new 9v9 grass soccer field...
Growing Forward Childcare Focuses on Stability and Growth Months After OCC Turmoil
By Jesse Peone Months after a public financial and leadership crisis disrupted one of South Salem’s most visible childcare programs, the center formerly known as Amiguitos & Family Child Care...
Salem-Keizer Graduation Rate Trails Oregon Average as Most High Schools Clear State Benchmark
Salem-Keizer Public Schools reported a four-year graduation rate of 79.7% for the Class of 2025, below Oregon’s statewide average of 83.0%, according to newly released state data and a district...
SALEM’S FIRST-EVER FASHION WEEK IS COMING
The lights go up in the Willamette Ballroom. Boutiques set up pop-up shopping booths. A kids’ runway show kicks off the afternoon, then the main runway follows in two parts...
Keizer dedicates Oregon’s first Woody Williams Foundation Gold Star Families Memorial Monument
Keizer officials and community volunteers dedicated Oregon’s first Woody Williams Foundation Gold Star Families Memorial Monument on Feb. 7 at PFC Ryan J. Hill Park, closing out an 18-month fundraising...
City of Salem temporarily halts sign code enforcement while reviewing policy
Salem is pressing pause on sign code enforcement — a reset City Manager Krishna Namburi says is meant to give businesses breathing room while the city works with the community...
Downtown forum highlights REACH pilot, paid parking revenue and business support tools
Downtown Salem leaders and service providers outlined a mix of safety, services and business support efforts Thursday morning, as city officials reported paid parking revenues are outperforming projections and...
Salem City Council Votes to Add 4 New Staff to Salem Fire
Salem City Council voted Monday night to add four full-time ambulance medic positions to the Salem Fire Department’s EMS division — two EMTs and two paramedics — after Salem Fire...
Battlecreek Heights sign project hits Salem permit wall after neighbors install upgraded entrance marker
In Battlecreek Heights, a volunteer neighborhood project meant to replace a worn, vandalized entrance sign has ended with a new steel sign sitting beside a resident’s house — taken down...