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SALEM, Ore. (AP) – Salem firefighters rescued a family and their dog stranded on a boat without power in the Willamette River. Salem Fire Department crews responded to a water rescue call around 2:21 p.m. Sunday of a 14-foot boat stranded without power in the river near McLane Island. A…
PORTLAND, Ore. (Portland Tribune) — Fears of unrest at the Oregon State Capitol turned out to be unfounded last weekend, after a small showing of armed protesters dispersed peacefully in Salem on Sunday, Jan. 17. The windows of the Capitol building were boarded up, the local branch of the FBI…
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Salem firefighters rescued a family and their dog stranded on a boat without power in the Willamette River Sunday afternoon. Salem Fire Department crews responded to a water rescue call around 2:21 p.m. of a 14-foot boat stranded without power in the river near McLane Island, the Salem Statesman Journal reported.
A video of a Trader Joe’s manager in Oregon, where a statewide mask mandate is in place, preventing a group of “anti-maskers” from entering his store has received at least 7.7 million views since it was shared on Twitter. Trader Joe’s states on its website: “We require customers wear a…
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Gov. Kate Brown is closing three Oregon prisons, a decision authorities say would save the state more than $44 million. The governor said she believes the money could be better invested elsewhere, such as early childhood education. The prison closure plan was included in the budget…
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Gov. Kate Brown is closing three Oregon prisons, a decision authorities say would save the state more than $44 million. The governor said she believes the money could be better invested elsewhere, such as early childhood education. On Friday, Brown said she took unilateral action and…
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Oregon State Police and Salem Police say they’ll remain on alert this week in case large or violent protests develop. OSP said it is aware of rumors that armed groups are considering taking over the Capitol. Ben Gaskins, professor at Lewis and Clark University, joined AM…
SALEM, Ore– The Manager of a Salem Trader Joe’s is a hero of sorts he stood his ground refusing to let anti-mask demonstrators into the store. Other employees came to help block the entrance. A video of the conversation from last week went viral on Twitter with 6.8 million views and 390 thousand views on […]
SALEM, Ore– The Manager of a Salem Trader Joe’s is a hero of sorts he stood his ground refusing to let anti-mask demonstrators into the store. Other employees came to help block the entrance. A video of the conversation from last week went viral on Twitter with 6.8 million views and 390 thousand views on […]
A group of Salem residents is planning a public vigil in honor of Martin Luther King Jr., conducting a roadside celebration at 12:30 p.m. Monday. The event is planned at the south entrance to Riverfront Park, at the intersection of Front and State streets to show “solidarity with the values and beliefs that Martin Luther […]
