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If You’re Looking to Dip Your Toe in Marathons, Oregon Is a Good State for It

Historically, general population people weren’t really participating in these big events. Now, it’s a huge thing.” ...
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Oregon's BIGGEST Cities You Never Hear About. Salem, Oregon.

Welcome back, everyone! Today, we’re diving into Salem, Oregon—home to protests, homeless camps, and some surprising hidden gems! From exploring the streets and neighborhoods to chatting with ...

Oregon lawmaker blames state GOP for killing bill limiting National Guard deployment

Washington state passed a similar law late April of this year. Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a law to restrict ...

Salem ranked as one of best US state capitals for stargazing: See where it ranked

Salem is one of the best U.S. state capitals for stargazing, according to a recent study. QR Code Generator, a website that ...
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What to know about Salem’s water emergency and what’s being done to prevent it

The Salem City Council unanimously approved an emergency declaration last Monday to help it prepare for next year, when city ...

Man arrested in Salem after luring 11-year-old away from her home

A man was arrested Tuesday evening after reportedly luring a child away from her home in Salem, according to Salem Police.

11-year-old picking blackberries is lured away from home by man, Oregon cops say

A 38-year-old man approached an 11-year-old girl picking blackberries near her home in Oregon and lured her away for hours, ...
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As ‘placeholder’ bills surge in Salem, what you see isn’t always ...

FILE - Oregon Senators Lisa Reynolds, left, and Janeen Sollman review paperwork during a special session at the Oregon state Capitol in Salem, Ore., in December, 2024. Kristyna Wentz-Graff / OPB ...