On January 26, Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS) leadership announced their plan to bring kindergarten and first-grade students back to in-person learning with a hybrid model in […]
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COVID-19 Vaccine FAQs
Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies started developing COVID-19 vaccines in March, two of which have passed FDA approval and began distribution in the US: one from Pfizer […]
Aerial Photos: Aftermath of The 2020 Oregon Wildfires
In 2020, over a million acres burned in Oregon, making it one of the largest fire seasons on record. Along with these acres of forestland, over […]
In The Room Where It Happens: Marion County’s Ballot Counting
It is election day. That means that the approximately 1/3rd of Oregonians registered to vote who have not cast their ballots have until 8 p.m. today, […]
ASB and Class Officers for the 2020-2021 School Year
In early October, South students voted for the 2020-2021 Associated Student Body [ASB] and class officers. The winners were announced during student advisory classes on Friday, […]
Photos: Site Of Oregon’s Inhumane Institution Demolished
Warning: some may find the phrases in the images disturbing. Viewer discretion recommended. The buildings featured in the first half of this photo gallery no longer […]
Local Leader Shares Black Joy
Julianne Jackson has been a leader in Oregon’s Black Lives Matter movement and a hard-working advocate for people of color. She has spoken at protests, organized […]
South Seniors Create Statewide Tutoring, Support Service
Over the past few months three South Salem upperclassmen, Luke Clifton ’21, Esha Puri ’21 and Pranav Ramesh ’21, have founded and run a free online […]
Dynamic Leader Makes BLM Events More Accessible for Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Deaf interpreter and advocate Rian Gayle has worked tirelessly to increase accessibility at Black Lives Matter protests in Salem and across the state. The interpreter is […]
