Salem OR

Starting next week, Salem will strengthen four bridges for heavier truck traffic using 2022 Safety and Livability Bond funds, causing temporary lane and road closures. Salem, OR. — Starting next week with Liberty Street NE, City of Salem Public Works will begin strengthening four area bridges using funds from the...

Dallas has joined into a partnership with the Oregon Film Trail, highlighting the history that film has in the city. Dallas joins more than 40 physical signs and hundreds of digital scene locations across Oregon that celebrate and recognize this history with the installation of a sign highlighting the location where...

The sad-looking but historic downtown building at 129 W. First Ave. in Albany has been empty for a long time. Now it has a new owner and probably won’t be empty and unused for long. I’ve written about this property several times since its front wall threatened to collapse...

MARION COUNTY, OR - Deputies with the Marion County Search and Rescue team are assisting the Salem Police Department in locating 36 year old Donna Marie. Donna was last seen Friday at approximately 5:30 p.m. from the Lancaster Drive Walmart store. Donna Marie is developmentally disabled, autistic and unable to care...

Lawmakers at the state level have become more involved in landfill siting and permitting issues this year. Legislation in Oregon, sent to the governor this week, could change how Republic Services measures methane at a landfill in the state. Bills further regulating landfills in Hawai’i and Ohio are also awaiting...

A driver was killed in Albany after officials say he drove off the road, slid down an embankment and hit a tree early Friday afternoon.

This is part of a weekly series introducing readers to individuals who are passionate about our Mid-Valley community. Dr. John Heiser was shopping for tractors and farming equipment, but instead picked up a side job as the doctor for the St. Paul Rodeo . Heiser, who was an emergency medical physician at Providence...

Highest-paying management jobs for people in Salem. Managers are the glue holding companies and organizations together. At the executive level, managers are responsible for overall strategy and improving the bottom line. At lower levels, managers make decisions, build relationships, help customers, and lead teams to...

Two Keizer residents were sentenced to five years of probation after they pleaded no contest June 10 to unlawfully taking vehicles from their Dallas auto repair shop to private residences in Keizer. Four vehicles were reported stolen from Kameleon Collisions after owners said they made repeated efforts to communicate...

ALBANY, Ore. -- The Albany community is in mourning after the tragic loss of Pastor Dennis Johnson, a man some regarded as the heart of their community. Johnson was killed on June 12 in a devastating crash involving a suspected drunk driver. The Linn County Sheriff's Office reported that 69-year-old...