Good morning, Salem.

The Oregon State Fire Marshal advocates for fire safety in October by reminding citizens about prevention measures, prompted by over 2,500 home fires last year.

Salem offers a variety of events from October 3-9, including haunted attractions at Mill Creek Correctional Facility and the Oregon School for the Deaf, winter markets, and free concerts at Willamette University.

Two teenagers were arrested and a gun was seized following a lockdown at West Salem High School and four other schools due to reports of an armed student nearby.

Salem's October art scene highlights Indigenous artists, rare ceramics, and antique photography through various exhibits and events.

The Oregon Department of Forestry has only reclaimed $86,000 of the $24 million spent on fighting wildfires caused by negligence or malice since 2004.

A south Salem family frequently observes a rare piebald deer, characterized by its unique coloration and genetic abnormalities, visiting their yard.

The deadline for voter registration for the Nov.

5 election is Oct. 15, with detailed steps on how to register and vote provided.

Salem Health inaugurates a larger Breast Care Center to enhance breast cancer care for over 400 patients annually, featuring comprehensive services and a multidisciplinary team.

Enhancing Parenting Skills Workshop

Learn about child development and connect with other parents in a supportive environment through a free 12-week series designed for caregivers of children ages 0-8.

Salem Community Markets

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of local vendors and fresh produce at the Salem Community Markets every Saturday from March to October.

Weekly Storytime and Crafts

Experience a delightful morning of storytelling, crafts, and snacks every Wednesday at Barnes & Noble.

2024 OSHA Fall Conference in Salem, Oregon

Join fellow professionals for a day of learning and networking at the annual OSHA Fall Conference, featuring exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities.

Powerland Halloween Adventure 2024

Experience a non-scary and family-friendly Halloween adventure featuring activities like a pumpkin patch, a skeleton hunt, and an interactive quest to save Neverland.

Yoga and Beer Experience at Santiam Brewing

Experience a refreshing blend of yoga and community with a monthly donation-based yoga class followed by a pint at Santiam Brewing.

Home Free: An All-Vocal Country Experience

Experience the harmonious sounds of Home Free, an acclaimed all-vocal country group known for their impressive global success and engaging live performances.

Storytime Adventures at Barnes & Noble

Experience a delightful morning of stories, crafts, and snacks every Wednesday at Barnes & Noble.

2024 Fall Junk Hunt - Curated Vintage Market

Experience an exciting round-up of curated vendors offering unique vintage, handmade, and repurposed treasures, complemented by live music and cocktails.

Samhain Celtic New Year Festival

Experience the vibrant Celtic culture with live music, workshops, and family-friendly activities at the annual Samhain Celtic New Year Festival.