Good morning, Salem.

Salem's week of Aug. 22-28 is packed with a variety of events including the Oregon State Fair, community dances, and various performances.

Salem's first city park ranger, Mike Zieker, educates the community about nature while patrolling the city's parks, focusing on rules enforcement and environmental protection.

19-year-old Riley John Adams succumbed to his injuries from a stabbing at Wallace Marine Park, marking the incident as a homicide case.

Despite positive employment trends in Salem and rising wages, inflation and food price hikes are leaving lower- and middle-income families pessimistic about the economy.

Several Oregon State Parks to experience closures or partial closures starting September 2024 for construction upgrades funded by $50 million GO Bonds.

Western Oregon expects 1-2 inches of rain, aiding the slowdown of the state's record wildfire season, with effects expected Thursday through the weekend.

In June 2021, worker deaths during a historic heatwave led to divergent responses: Oregon implemented strict heat safety regulations, while Idaho saw no significant action, highlighting the political divide on worker protections.

A recent poll reveals a statistical tie between Republican Mike Erickson and Democrat U.S. Rep. Andrea Salinas in Oregon’s 6th Congressional District, indicating a competitive rematch from 2022.

Oregon's OAC introduces a streamlined application process for a new round of cannabis tax-funded grants, aiming for better accountability and transparency in the allocation of an estimated $400 million.

Yoga and Mimosas at Legacy Estate Vineyard

Experience a relaxing all-levels yoga class by the lake, followed by community time with mimosas and other beverages available for purchase.

2024 Mt. Angel Oktoberfest Shuttle Service

Experience convenient shuttle transportation to the Mt. Angel Oktoberfest from the OSFEC parking location, with organized schedules and safety guidelines in place.

Willamette Valley Wine & Beer Festival

Experience a delightful autumn afternoon filled with wine tasting, live music, and local food in a scenic park setting alongside the Willamette River.

Weekly Storytime with Crafts and Snacks

Experience a delightful morning of storytelling, crafts, and snacks suitable for all ages.

Steven Curtis Chapman Concert

Experience an evening of inspirational music with Steven Curtis Chapman at the historic Elsinore Theatre in Salem, Oregon.

2024 NPRA Rodeo Finals at Oregon State Fair

Experience the thrill of top cowboys and cowgirls competing in 11 exciting rodeo events at the 2024 NPRA Rodeo Finals.