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Salem
Sunday, November 9th, 2025
Good morning, Salem. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Darron Clark, known as Wade Hess, is the Salem Jiffy Lube operations manager who built a celebrated 20-year wrestling career and was inducted into the DOA Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame. He will wrestle today at the DOA event at the Independence Elks Lodge — a nod to his enduring local impact. Statesman Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Salem resident Ashika Bhan won nearly $80K and a trip to Romania on Wheel of Fortune after she solved the bonus puzzle on Oct. 30th. Bhan, an infection preventionist with Providence Health and Services, will receive her winnings 120 days later and has a year to use the trip — a win she called a magical moment. Statesman Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announced fee hikes and the removal of free entry days at state parks to help cover a $14M shortfall. The changes include increased campsite and parking fees and proposals for dynamic pricing that will be open for public comment starting Dec 1 — officials said the measures will take effect later this year and into early Jan. Statesman Journal
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Lancaster Family Health Center Flu Clinic
2-6 p.m. — Lancaster Family Health Center at Lancaster — No cost — Help fight off the flu with a timely in-and-out trip to the clinic.
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Beginning Charcoal Drawing Class
10 AM – 2 PM — McMinnville Senior Center — All materials included — Discover the expressive world of charcoal in a laid-back, beginner-friendly class.
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Lancaster Family Health Center Flu Clinic
2-6 p.m. — Lancaster Family Health Center at Lancaster — Varies by insurance — Help protect against the flu with a quick and convenient clinic visit.
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Barracuda - Heart Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Elsinore Theatre — Ticket info available online — Experience an album-accurate tribute to Heart with the powerhouse vocals of DL Car.
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Casual Table Tennis Match
3:30-5 p.m. — Willamette Table Tennis Club — $5 includes all equipment — Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere where you'll be matched for table tennis games.
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Boardgames and Food Carts
4-7 p.m. — Checkpoint 221 — Grab your food and drinks before diving into an afternoon of boardgames and fun.
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Skweezy Jibbs Makes a Movie Salem Premiere
7-10 p.m. — Grand Theater — Cost info not available — Catch the exclusive Salem premiere of Skweezy Jibbs' feature film followed by a Q&A with the star himself.
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Lancaster Family Health Center Flu Clinic
2-6 p.m. — Lancaster Family Health Center at Lancaster — Free — Help fight off the flu with a timely in-and-out trip to the clinic.
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Dareyes DLS and Friends Live Concert
7-10 PM — The Pavilion — $10 parking — Experience an energetic night of regional music with top performers including Dareyes DLS and Cuisillos.
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DAWN at the World Beat Holiday Market
11 AM – 6 PM — Willamette Heritage Center — Free entry — Experience DAWN at the festive World Beat Holiday Market.
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