A 118 unit apartment complex may be constructed at Riverfront Park, on the site of the former Boise Cascade truck parking lot. The 3.7 acre parcel is west of

On Saturday April 27th, Thom Hartmann, a progressive national and international talk show host, spoke at Salem’s Grand theater to a standing room only crowd followed by a

At the March 25th City Council meeting, Salem Mayor Anna M. Peterson and Salem City Council authorized a letter to be sent to Governor John Kitzhaber supporting his

The proposed June closure of Salem’s mail-sorting plant, which would result in delays for all mail in the region and the loss of about 100 area jobs, will

Animal cruelty crimes are often unprosecuted in Oregon because, for the majority of the state’s District Attorneys, budgets have been cut so severely that these cases are simply

Nationally-acclaimed and Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Tim Egan will speak in Salem at a free event on April 17th Egan, a Pacific Northwest native, will speak about the challenges of living

March 13 saw more than 430 Oregonians crowd the Capitol steps to voice opposition to millions of tons of coal that may soon stream through Oregon’s waters and

The best peace party in Oregon, Give Peace a Dance, will shake, rattle and roll Salem’s Grand Ballroom (187 High St. NE)  from 6-11 p.m. on March 23rd. 

Photo is from “Faces of Alzheimer’s” by Photographer Diane Beals. Beals is the Final speaker in the Photography Talk Lecture Series “WHEN WE WERE YOUNG” Art Show Jan 18 -