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Lori Anderson from West Salem High is competing as Mrs. Salem to promote Unified Sports across Oregon.
She says many schools lack unified champion programs and calls for broader adoption.
Anderson has led West Salem’s Unified program for five years and has 16 years at the school
The pageant finals are scheduled for May 2 at Salem’s Historic Grand Theatre.
Anderson says Unified Sports bring visible joy and skill improvement to students.
Salem-Keizer is the only district in the nation with all six high schools as national unified champion schools.
Anderson frames her pageant platform as a microphone for inclusive sports work.
West Salem students praise Anderson for advocating for all students in the program.
Lori Anderson hopes the platform will empower students and highlight inclusion through sport.
A national banner school recognition underpins the program’s success at West Salem High.

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Salem deputies arrested a 49-year-old man on a federal immigration warrant outside the Marion County Courthouse.
The arrestee, Javier Osorio-Altamira, had been previously deported three times, authorities say.
Oregon sanctuary law limits local cooperation with federal immigration officials, requiring judge-signed warrants for arrests.
The arrest followed a previous high-profile immigration arrest inside the courthouse, noted by the sheriff’s office.
Marion County prosecutors charged Osorio-Altamira in January with six counts of first-degree sexual abuse of a child under 14.
The arrestee lives in Woodburn and is released on bail in a separate local case, per court records.
Salem Reporter notes the article includes context on staff and system responses from the Oregon Judicial Department.
The article identifies the Sheriff's Office spokesperson and confirms the time of the arrest.
The article mentions ongoing debates around federal immigration enforcement and local law enforcement roles.
The report includes contact details for the Salem Reporter managing editor for further information.

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