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Oct 29, 2026
Last Saturday Market, Halloween fun & school showdown
Grab your costume and head downtown! Salem's final Saturday Market of the season coincides with Halloween festivities including a horror movie marathon and…
Oct 28, 2026
Last Saturday Market, Halloween chess, and housing updates
Halloween weekend brings the final Salem Saturday Market of 2026, along with Halloween-themed chess at the library and horror movie screenings. It's your last…
Oct 27, 2026
Halloween fun, market fire arrest & Forest Service news
A Salem man has been arrested for the fire that damaged Oregon's oldest farmers market, causing $167,000 in damage. The beloved community gathering spot…
Oct 26, 2026
Fire at Salem Public Market, Halloween fun, and new art director
A Salem man has been arrested in connection with the fire that damaged Oregon's oldest farmers market. The blaze caused $167,000 in damage and temporarily…
Oct 25, 2026
Fire at Salem Public Market, Halloween fun & new art director
A Salem man has been arrested in connection with the suspicious fire that caused $167,000 in damage to the historic Salem Public Market. The two-alarm blaze…
Oct 24, 2026
Halloween fun, Public Market fire, and a circus in town
A Salem man has been arrested for the suspicious fire that damaged Oregon's oldest farmers market, causing $167,000 in damage. The historic Public Market…
Oct 23, 2026
Fire hits historic market, Halloween candy awaits 🎃
A two-alarm blaze caused $167,000 in damage to our historic Salem Public Market this week. The beloved farmers market, which has served the community for…
Oct 22, 2026
School closures, ballot drama, and your weekend plans
The district says there's no time to wait on its recommendation to close six schools, with a decision coming soon. Parents and staff are bracing for what could…
Oct 21, 2026
Flag football takes off, plus circus thrills & Hot Wheels
Looking for things to do? A circus is rolling into town, the Nightmare Factory is ready to terrify, and there's a Hot Wheels show for collectors and kids…
Oct 20, 2026
School closures, a stunning museum, and new life for local acts
The school board will hold a lengthy discussion on potential school closures at Tuesday's meeting, with public comment on the agenda. This is a significant…
Oct 19, 2026
Drones, Grand Theatre changes & a stunning museum
A Salem museum that nearly faced demolition still showcases stunning stained glass that's drawing attention from locals and visitors alike. The historic…
Oct 18, 2026
Schools, shows, and the forest service—your Salem update
Community members turned out in force at Tuesday's school board meeting with unified opposition to proposed school closures. Parents, teachers, and staff all…