Friday, October 30, 2026
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Local Headlines
Marion County voters show up early—14,000 ballots ahead of 2022
We're already crushing it at the ballot box, Salem! Marion County has recorded 14,000 more votes than we had at this point in the last gubernatorial election four years ago. Looks like our neighbors are taking this election seriously.
Local Headlines
Your spooky weekend lineup: Last Saturday Market and Halloween chess
This week brings the final Saturday Market of the season, plus Halloween-themed chess games and horror movie screenings around town. It's your last chance to grab local goodies before the market takes its winter break, so don't miss out.
Local Headlines
Oregon Humane brings free spay and neuter services to Salem
Oregon Humane Society is hosting a special spay and neuter event right here in Salem (and Portland). It's a great opportunity to get your furry friends taken care of while supporting responsible pet ownership in our community.
Local Headlines
Affordable housing waitlist opens at Voyagers Village
The waitlist for affordable apartments at Voyagers Village is now open. If you or someone you know has been searching for quality affordable housing in Salem, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Around Town
Around Town
Halloween spirit is alive and well in Salem this week! Whether you're browsing the final Saturday Market of the season, playing spooky chess games, or catching horror flicks around town, there's plenty to do before the big day. Meanwhile, Marion County voters are showing impressive civic engagement—we're 14,000 ballots ahead of where we were four years ago. And if you've been thinking about adopting, the Oregon Humane Society has adorable pets waiting for their forever homes, plus they're offering spay and neuter services this week.
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