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Services to Resume; Three Rivers Casino Employee Recruitment; Banner Bank to Assist Chamber Members; COVID:  Jump in Numbers; PeaceHealth Open to Visitors

Services to Resume For many the long awaited return to Sunday services will culminate this week as many churches will resume services.  According to Pastor Dale Edwards of Cross Road Assembly the reopening for them is almost more difficult that the cancellation of services 3 months ago. “As difficult closing […]

Siuslaw AD: Wait and See

Siuslaw Athletic Director Chris Johnson says that while no confirmations have been made as to the start of training for fall sports, the coaching staffs are planning with the hopes that they will be able to begin in person workouts sometime in the month of July. “As things stand now […]

Fireworks, But No Word on Baseball

Even though the possibility of beginning the 2020 Northwest League season on time is in doubt, the Salem-Kaiser Volcanos team CEO Mickey Walker says the tradition of fireworks will continue with a Drive-in Fireworks event on June 19th and another one on June 26th.  cost per vehicle is $10.00 and […]

OSAA-No Decision Yet on Summer

Executive director for OSAA, Peter Weber said in a release yesterday that while phase 2 is underway, it is still up to school districts when they will reopen for sporting activities.  Schools are not included in the Phase 2 directives and still have to coordinate with the Oregon Department of […]