Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
Good morning, Salem.
The Willamette Art Center must relocate by June 30 due to the non-renewal of their lease at the Oregon State Fairgrounds, impacting their art classes and equipment housing.
A commercial building with potential for a BBQ and taphouse is planned for southeast Salem, aiming to offer quick lunch/dinner options and outdoor seating in a rapidly developing area.
Joe Matot, a former Navy serviceman turned teacher, revitalizes the industrial technology program at Crossler Middle School by leveraging his background in construction and passion for teaching.
Oregon has raised rewards to $400 for reports leading to arrests or citations for illegal fishing activities, aiming to strengthen conservation efforts.
Salem City Council will discuss and potentially place a property tax increase on the May ballot to fund services such as libraries and parks, with options costing homeowners $230 or $250 annually to address a $14 million budget deficit.
Oregon courts cleared past evictions for over 8,000 renters under a new state law, facilitating easier access to housing and aiming to reduce homelessness risks.
Mild to Wild Motorsports Swap Meet
The Mild to Wild Motorsports Swap Meet offers a variety of motorsports goods and is held at the Oregon State Fairgrounds.
Capitol City Motor Madness Car Show
The Capitol City Motor Madness Car Show will feature a wide variety of vehicles including hot rods, vintage cars, and race cars at the Jackman-Long Building in Salem, Oregon.
Sonic Journey: A Sound Meditation Experience
Sonic Journey is a sound meditation event utilizing gongs, crystal singing bowls, and drums to facilitate relaxation and mindfulness in a supportive environment.
Los Tucanes de Tijuana Concert
Los Tucanes de Tijuana will perform live at the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem, Oregon.
Solo Performance by Eric John Kaiser in Salem, OR
Paris native Eric John Kaiser will perform classic French songs alongside his originals and American covers at West Hills Vineyards.
Zena Road Runs in Salem, Oregon
The Zena Road Runs is a community-focused running event offering three distances in scenic Oregon wine country, complete with post-race refreshments and support for local high school programs.
Healthy Living Lectures: Healthy Hearts
The Healthy Living Lectures provide an opportunity for the community to gain knowledge on health-related topics, focusing this month on managing heart failure effectively.
Infant and Toddler Storytime at Salem Public Library
This event offers engaging stories, songs, and rhymes for babies and toddlers aged 2 ½, accompanied by their caregivers.
Western Night with Rustic Valley at Mykie's
Rustic Valley will perform live music for the first time at Mykie's, a new venue in downtown Salem, featuring a DJ, full bar, and various games.
Saltwater Sportfishing Show at Oregon State Fairgrounds
The Saltwater Sportfishing Show offers fishing enthusiasts an opportunity to explore various saltwater sportfishing options and products.
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