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Salem (/ ˈ s eɪ l ə m / ⓘ SAY-ləm) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County.It is located in the center of the Willamette Valley alongside the Willamette River, which runs north through the city.
Closures for Salem and the Mid-Valley for Sunday, Jan. 14. Cherriots: The Salem-Keizer area's transit service announced it would suspend bus service on Sunday due to road conditions. Service was ...
Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 16 years and is host of the Explore Oregon Podcast. He can be reached at zurness@StatesmanJournal.com or (503) 399-6801. Find him on X at ...
Salem is a city 180,000 people about 50 miles (80 km) south of Portland in the northwestern U.S. state of Oregon. Evacuation order lifted for wildfire near Salem, Oregon Skip to main content
Salem streams and creeks are also forecast to rise through Wednesday,” the City of Salem said in a news release. The Santiam River at Jefferson is also expected to reach “action stage.”
The Statesman Journal is the major daily newspaper published in Salem, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1851 as the Oregon Statesman, it later merged with the Capital Journal to form the current newspaper, the second-oldest in Oregon. The Statesman Journal is distributed in Salem, Keizer, and portions of the mid-Willamette Valley.
The earliest newspaper in Oregon was the Oregon Spectator, published in Oregon City from 1846, by a press association headed by George Abernethy. [2] This was joined in November 1850 by the Milwaukie Western Star and two partisan papers – the Whig Oregonian, published in Portland beginning on December 4, 1850, and the Democratic Statesman, launched in Oregon City in March 1851. [2]
A federal grand jury has awarded a Salem man more than $3 million after finding a Salem Police officer wrongfully arrested him and accused him of stealing a car outside a tire shop in 2021.