Former Oregon senator Bob Packwood died June 6 in a California care facility at 93 — his career included early support for women's rights and later became marred by scandal.
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Salem-Keizer Public Schools held graduation ceremonies on June 4 and 5 for 2,946 seniors and 103 GED recipients at various high schools and the Oregon State Fairgrounds. The graduates earned over $123 million in scholarships and 462 received the Oregon State Seal of Biliteracy.
The Oregon State Fair announced the 2026 Columbia Bank Concert Series lineup with shows from Aug. 28 to Sept. 7 featuring Weird Al Yankovic headlining on Labor Day and acts like the Beach Boys and Walker Hayes, with tickets available online (official fair site) and events held rain or shine.
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