PUBLIC SAFETY

Driving in icy conditions

With freezing weather expected to bring snow and possible ice rain to the Keizer area Thursday evening into Friday, it is good to remember tips about driving in those conditions: • Position your hands on the steering wheel at 9 o’clock and 3 o’clock or lower; • Go slow; •[Read More…]

With program under scrutiny, school resource officer explains role in Salem-Keizer school system

School resource officers have become a focus point in Salem as hundreds of community leaders, teachers and citizens have called for the Salem-Keizer School District to end its contracts with local law enforcement agencies for police in schools. The push, led by Salem youth organization Latinos Unidos Siempre, follows similar[Read More…]