Salem OR

Healthcare hiring is strong in Yamhill County right now, with opportunities ranging from home care to travel nursing and medical coding. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for your next step, there’s something here for you.

As Oregon’s state capital, Salem is often overshadowed by the culinary juggernaut of Portland to the north. But those who take the time to explore the city will find a thriving and independent food scene that prizes quality, community, and creativity. Salem’s best restaurants aren’t about hype; they’re about serving...

SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) Urban and Community Forestry Program has chosen Salem as the state’s Tree City of the Year. Scott Altenhoff who manages ODF’s Urban and Community Forestry Program, said Salem was the perfect choice in 2026 both for its vigorous response to the threat from the...

The communities of Salem and Keizer are ready to celebrate and honor the work of over 100 area educators as the 27th Annual Crystal Apple Awards return to recognize excellence in education. Presented by the McLaran Leadership Foundation and the Salem-Area Chamber of Commerce, the 2026 awards will be held...

City officials and developers are eying a 120-acre former farming property just outside of Woodburn city limits for a housing complex to meet the needs of the small Marion County city’s growing population. However, the city ran into a problem. The land is outside the urban growth boundary, or the invisible...

A therapy room for patients to be seen by student clinicians at the Oregon State University Psychology Training Clinic, March 23, 2026. The Oregon State University School of Psychological Science has opened its psychology training clinic in Corvallis to the broader community for low cost mental health services. The...

Benton County Sheriff’s Office deputies assisted with a civil eviction Tuesday morning at a residence in the 200 block of North Ninth Street in Philomath after receiving information suggesting the tenant may have been armed and unwilling to comply with the eviction order. The operation drew attention from nearby...

An Albany teenager has been sentenced to juvenile custody after admitting responsibility for the accidental shooting death of his friend during a failed gun deal in Portland. Jimmi Lee Lawing, now 19, pleaded guilty earlier this year to first-degree manslaughter in the killing of SSkyler Stuckey, 21. In January, he...

DAYTON, Ore. — An Italian wine investment group has acquired the Dundee Hills vineyard at 6475 Northeast Hilltop Lane in Dayton that grew grapes for Domaine Lumineux, the Coppola family-owned winery with a tasting room in downtown Newberg. The sale does not affect the tasting room’s operations. ROCO...

PCUN, the Woodburn-based farmworkers union, issued a statement condemning farm labor activist Cesar Chavez after multiple sexual abuse allegations against him surfaced last week. On March 18, the New York Times released an investigation that revealed multiple women’s claims that Chavez sexually abused them as both...