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Chemeketa Receives $100,000 Grant for New Diesel Tech Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nancy Duncan, nancy.duncan@chemeketa.edu, 503.399-2530 Chemeketa Receives $100,000 Grant for New Diesel Tech Program Grant to provide equipment and tools for hands-on learning Salem, Ore., August 21, 2018— The Marion County board of commissioners have awarded a $100,000 grant to Chemeketa Community College to support its new Diesel Mechanics Program. This career […]
Read MoreKevin Cameron Nominated for Re-Election by Marion County Independent Party Voters
June 13, 2018 Marion County Commissioner Kevin Cameron has formally accepted the Independent Party of Oregon nomination for re-election to Position 1. Independent Party voters in Marion County nominated Commissioner Cameron as their candidate via write-in votes during the 2018 Primary Election. In Oregon, the write-in process gives voice to political parties that do not […]
Read MoreUpdated Information Regarding Salem’s Drinking Water Advisory
June 10, 2018 Updated information regarding Salem’s drinking water advisory Marion County Oregon Water Advisory Notice: English & Spanish Salem Drinking Water Advisory to Remain in Place Agua todavía segura para la mayoría- aviso de agua para beber para la población vulnerable continua Salem Drinking Water Advisory to Remain in Place Water still safe for […]
Read MoreWater Alert Lifted – City of Salem
Late yesterday afternoon, June 2, the drinking water band in the City of Salem was lifted. There are a few things that you can do immediately to clear out your water systems. The following information is reprinted from the Statesman Journal online. For the complete article go to: https://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2018/06/02/salem-drinking-water-crisis-warning-lifted-next-steps/666582002/ Flush out faucets: Flush cold water […]
Read MoreCity of Salem Issues Drinking Water Advisory
Late this afternoon, May 29, 2018 the city of Salem issued the following press release regarding a “Do Not Drink” notice for tap water in the cities of Salem, Turner, Suburban East Salem Water District, and Orchard Heights Water Association. The city is recommending that vulnerable people including infants, children under six, people with compromised […]
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