Daily
Salem
Monday, June 1st, 2026
Good morning, Salem. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Salem will see a new two-zone dog park open at Geer Community Park on Friday, June 5. The park offers separate areas for calm and active dogs (with double-gated entry, tree shade, and paved paths) plus a reservable picnic shelter for community gatherings. 1430 KYKN
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Grupo Barak Concert
6:00pm-9:00pm — L.B. Day Amphitheater — $10 per vehicle — Experience an inspiring night of contemporary worship and Latin rhythms with Grupo Barak.
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Santiam Hospital & Clinics Fun Run & Health Walk
8:30 – 11:00 AM — Santiam Hospital & Clinics — Registration required — Lace up your shoes for a fun-filled day of running and walking in Stayton.
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2026 ACWA Biosolids Management Workshop
9:30 AM - 4:30 PM — Salem Public Library — Paid entry — Dive into the latest research on biosolids' benefits for soil health and sustainable farming.
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Bonnie Raitt Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Elsinore Theatre — Tickets from $581 — Experience the unforgettable sounds of Bonnie Raitt live in Salem.
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Salem Summer Solstice 5k & 10k Run
6-9 p.m. — Minto-Brown Island Park — $20-$25 — Celebrate the summer solstice with a fun run and a sweet ice cream sundae finish.
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Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Salem
2.5 hours — Salem Convention Center — All materials included — Create your own hand-painted ceramic bowl or plate in a relaxing workshop with Turkish tea and treats.
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7th Annual Haley's Heroes Run for the Rare
Haley's Heroes Foundation presents the 7th Annual RUN/WALK FOR THE RARE — a 10K, 5K, and 1-Mile Run/Walk supporting International Batten Disease Awareness Day. Join us on June 14th to Run for the Rare and be part of the effort to find a cure. #RunForTheRare
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CYOJ Daddy Daughter Dance
6-9 p.m. — Creekside Golf Club — Free entry — A delightful evening for dads and daughters to bond over fun and laughter.
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Capital Cup Soccer Tournament
June 19th-21st — Capital Futbol Club — Varies — Compete in a thrilling soccer tournament set in beautiful Salem, OR.
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The Gut Car Show 2026
10 a.m.–8 p.m. — S.C.A. Detailing — Free entry — Enjoy a day filled with classic cars, food carts, vendors, and live music.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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