Salem OR

New additions are coming to a developing food cart in the Dallas. Gather Food Park staff have announced they will soon be introducing indoor seating and a bar. The food park, at 995 Main Street is already open, and the bar is planned for the near future. Owner Jaiden Walls told What Now Portland she is hoping to...

SALEM, Ore. – An inmate incarcerated at the Oregon State Correctional Institution (OSCI) in Salem has died, just weeks before his scheduled release date. The Oregon Department of Corrections (DOC) announced that Keith John Stewart, 51, passed away at a local hospital on Thursday, October 30, 2025. Stewart entered...

Looking for an evening of local lore and community connection?. The city of Woodburn is hosting a “Stories of Woodburn” open mic event from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at the Bungalow Theatre, 455 N. Front St., where residents can come and share tales of the town. “This...

Following community support for the May 2025 Salem Livability Levy, the City of Salem is expanding hours the Salem Public Library is open. Beginning November 10, both the Main Library and the West Salem Branch will be open longer to give the community more access to programs, services, and meeting spaces.

Salem, OR (November 1, 2025) – A tragic pedestrian accident on I- 5 near the Center Street Overpass in Marion County claimed one life early Thursday morning, October 30. According to the Oregon State Police (OSP), the fatal collision occurred around 5:40 a.m. in the northbound lanes near milepost 256. Reports...

Https://climate-crisis-247-bucket.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/02183732/Precipitation-forecast-November-3-5-150x150.png. A Pacific storm system is forecast to drench parts of the West Coast this week, bringing multiple days of steady rain to communities from northern California to western...

According to police reports published online by Benton County, Oregon, sophomore cornerback Exodus Ayers was arrested on Monday morning and booked into the Benton County Jail. Ayers, 20 years old, is facing multiple charges, including criminal mischief, coercion, strangulation – domestic violence, assault 4 — simple...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - The City of Corvallis is stepping up to support residents as federal food assistance benefits expire this month. According to the City, drop boxes for food donations are now available at most city facilities. These drop boxes are located at several key locations, including the Corvallis-Benton...

WHEN: Nov. 15 from 1-4 p.m. ODF will present topics from Oregon’s forestry laws. WHERE: Best Western Premier Boulder Falls Inn, 505 Mullins Drive, Lebanon, Oregon 97355. WHO: Anyone who works in forestry or wants training on the following topics. WHAT TOPICS:. Tree Retention Requirements—Trees must not be harvested...

The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians recently opened its first affordable housing development in Salem. The city is the second-largest population center for tribal citizens outside of Siletz, according to tribal housing officials. As reported in Underscore Native News, the complex includes two- to four-bedroom...