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• A 34-year-old woman was seriously injured after being struck by two semitrucks while trying to cross Highway 22 in West Salem on Oct. 13.
• She was...

Neighborhood association meetings provide a forum to address recent Salem incidents, including firearms seized in Northeast Salem and a driver arrested after a hit-and-run involving Salem-Keizer School.

Salem community service roles are open for those helping children, families, and adults with disabilities.

• Youth Villages Program Representative:...

Saturday's confrontation in a Lancaster Drive parking lot unfolded in two stark versions.

• Reported events: About 30 protesters boxed in ICE SUVs;...

• Six schools recommended for closure in fall 2027: Brush College, Candalaria, Cummings, Englewood, Liberty, and Richmond.
• Declining enrollment from...

A handful of competitive Oregon House and Senate races could reveal whether voters are more frustrated with the Trump administration or Salem's...

Parents, students and staff from all six targeted schools delivered one clear message at the Oct. 13 board meeting: don’t close the schools.

• Visible...

Four-term Republican Rep. Shelly Boshart Davis seeks a fifth term in Oregon House District 15, while Democrat Joanna Robinson aims to flip the seat.
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Salem's current IT openings reveal a broad spectrum of stable roles across government and education.

• Technical specialists handle microwave systems...

Salem's violent crime rate of 5.4 per 1,000 residents sits well above Oregon's 3.3 and the national 3.7.

Property crime at 28.8 per 1,000 also tops...

Three openings stand out for local job seekers:

• Junior Sales Representative at Devine Business Group: weekly base draw, uncapped commission plus...

• The protest starts at 10 a.m. Saturday at Capitol Mall, 900 Court St.
• Organizers expect up to 1,000 attendees for the fourth national event.
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Experienced managers in Salem can pursue senior roles paying $110K–$140K across construction materials, education technology, and state transportation...

After losing the May primary to Betsy Vega, Salem City Councilor Mai Vang is running an unusual write-in campaign for her Ward 6 seat, arguing that...

Keizer residents can attend a free candidate forum to hear directly from mayoral and city council hopefuls.

• When and where: 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday,...

• Pearson IT Programs PM: $100K–$135K, deadline Oct 20; requires 3+ years project management and Agile/Scrum experience
• Pearson Strategic...

Neighborhood leaders across Salem are raising practical concerns through monthly updates.

• CANDO invites residents to its October 20 meeting to...

Salem residents are calling for strong restrictions or outright prohibitions on new data centers, along with tougher accountability measures to...

FedEx Freight is hiring Driver Apprentices in Salem to master tractor-trailer operations.

Key responsibilities include:

• Driving duties: Operate...

Salem Police confirmed a SWAT team served a search warrant for the Strategic Investigations Unit, closing Fairhaven Avenue NE between Silverton Road...