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Silverton

Musical 'Stu for Silverton' goes to New York

Musical 'Stu for Silverton' goes to New YorkStage show is part Our Town, part Rocky Horror
  • Silverton
  • 1 day, 4 hours ago
Victor Panichkul

Wine paired with candy? Dandy!

Wine paired with candy? Dandy!There’s a method to this sweet madness, even if it’s slightly tongue in cheek
  • Victor Panichkul
  • 16 minutes ago
Nation Now

Bucket list complete, 29-year-old cancer patient puts off ending life

Bucket list complete, 29-year-old cancer patient puts off ending lifeBrittany Maynard says "it doesn't seem like the right time right now."
  • Nation Now
  • 16 hours, 2 minutes ago
Sports

Greater Valley Conference football leaders

Greater Valley Conference football leadersJeff LaCoste of West Albany leads the league in rushing
  • Sports
  • 31 minutes ago
Education

39 complaints of use of force on students

39 complaints of use of force on studentsJay Remy, a spokesman for the district, said he could not share the complaint documents.
  • Education
  • 1 day, 3 hours ago
Local

Safe Halloween at North Salem High School

Safe Halloween at North Salem High SchoolThirteen-month-old Xavian Reyes sports a monkey suit as he trick-or-treats during the Safe Halloween event at North Salem High School on Thursday Oct. 30, 2014 in Salem, Ore.
  • Local
  • 1 hour, 27 minutes ago
Victor Panichkul

DaVinci Restaurant to reopen tomorrow

DaVinci Restaurant to reopen tomorrowRestaurant had closed Oct. 28 due to 'emergency construction'
  • Victor Panichkul
  • 7 hours, 17 minutes ago
News

Woman fatally shot by dad while hunting in S. Oregon

Woman fatally shot by dad while hunting in S. OregonA Douglas County sheriff's spokesman says a 20-year-old woman has been fatally shot by her father while the two were hunting in southern Oregon.
  • News
  • 2 hours, 33 minutes ago
Crime

Police searching for suspected thief in statewide scams

Police searching for suspected thief in statewide scamsPolice search for Salem woman who allegedly scammed people in Portland, Hillsboro and Clackamas and Washington counties.
  • Crime
  • 15 hours, 4 minutes ago
Elections

Richardson calls on Kitzhaber to release public records

Richardson calls on Kitzhaber to release public recordsHe says every day a request goes unfulfilled the public becomes more suspicious.
  • Elections
  • 8 hours, 38 minutes ago
Elections

Mike Nearman subject of second ethics complaint

Mike Nearman subject of second ethics complaintDepartment of Justice has launched criminal investigation into first complaint.
  • Elections
  • 10 hours, 38 minutes ago
Elections

Who’s voting on marijuana this November

Who’s voting on marijuana this NovemberOregonians are one of four groups of voters who will decide on marijuana policy.
  • Elections
  • 3 hours, 54 minutes ago
Editorials

Measure 89: Oregon needs its own ERA

Measure 89: Oregon needs its own ERAThe ACLU opposes the measure as unnecessary.
  • Editorials
  • 4 hours, 4 minutes ago
Health

Why Salem Hospital isn't an Ebola Care Center

Why Salem Hospital isn't an Ebola Care CenterMainly, the hospital is at capacity already, with the busiest emergency room between Los Angeles and Seattle, CEO Norm Gruber said.
  • Health
  • 10 hours, 21 minutes ago
Crime

Graffiti found in 3 more national parks in West

Graffiti found in 3 more national parks in WestThe National Park Service says it has found more graffiti in some of the West's most scenic locations in a case that sparked an uproar on social media last week.
  • Crime
  • 4 hours, 15 minutes ago
Oregon

In honor of tree champions like Maynard Drawson

In honor of tree champions like Maynard DrawsonStatewide award established in recognition of founder of Oregon Heritage Tree Program.
  • Oregon
  • 4 hours, 38 minutes ago
Elections

Facebook app lets you see if your friends voted

Facebook app lets you see if your friends votedDid They Vote lets users in Oregon remind their friends to turn in their ballots.
  • Elections
  • 4 hours, 41 minutes ago
Health

Marion County to host Ebola planning seminar

Marion County to host Ebola planning seminarInformation addressed will include the current state of Ebola in the world and the United States, reporting, airport screening, disinfecting, isolation and waste disposal.
  • Health
  • 4 hours, 45 minutes ago
Local

Family trying to restart after apartment fire

Family trying to restart after apartment fireTammy Mikus and her teenage son lost everything to smoke and water damage in an apartment fire that killed a four-year-old boy last week.Their old mattresses and clothes still sit in the apartment where smoke smell lingers. Photographed in Salem on Thursday, Oct. 30,...
  • Local
  • 5 hours, 43 minutes ago
News

West Salem intersection to open new traffic lanes Friday

West Salem intersection to open new traffic lanes FridayNew traffic lanes at Wallace and Glen Creek will take effect for Friday morning commute
  • News
  • 6 hours, 15 minutes ago
Local

Fall Colors

Fall ColorsAutumn colors cover the walls of the entrance to a parking garage on Chemeketa Street in downtown Salem on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014.
  • Local
  • 6 hours, 19 minutes ago
News

Local band nominated for Cascade Blues award

Local band nominated for Cascade Blues awardStill Water Vibes has been nominated for a Muddy Award in the Best New Act category.
  • News
  • 6 hours, 21 minutes ago
Univ-oregon

Ducks primed to get past Stanford hurdle

Ducks primed to get past Stanford hurdleThe Cardinal have dashed Oregon's national championship hopes two years in a row.
  • Univ-oregon
  • 6 hours, 59 minutes ago
Editorials

'Open' primary? Measure 90 a bad idea for Oregon

'Open' primary? Measure 90 a bad idea for OregonThe lure of the "open primary" measure on Tuesday's ballot is too good to be true.
  • Editorials
  • 7 hours, 27 minutes ago
News

Daylight Saving Time: How does it work?

Daylight Saving Time: How does it work?Daylight Saving Time: How does it work?
  • News
  • 8 hours, 4 minutes ago
Environment

Updated chart: Which brands fund GMO labeling opposition?

Updated chart: Which brands fund GMO labeling opposition?Corporate donors to opposition campaign own organic, natural labels
  • Environment
  • 8 hours, 10 minutes ago
Editorials

Statesman Journal Editorial Board endorsements

Statesman Journal Editorial Board endorsementsThroughout this month, the Statesman Journal Editorial Board will be making additional recommendations about local candidates and statewide measures on the Nov. 4 General Election ballot.
  • Editorials
  • 4 hours, 1 minute ago
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