SALEM-NEWS.COM MID-VALLEY FUEL WATCH

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(SALEM) - The price for a gallon of regular gasoline in Salem/Keizer, Oregon and the nation are passing record levels repeatedly now, and some residents find themselves having to make hard choices when it comes to generating enough money to fill the gas tank and make the daily commute to work. Of course drivers need to be conscious of avoiding excess travel and reducing speeds is not a bad idea, it will stretch the fuel supply more and make your hard-earned dollars last just a little longer. Here are the overnight average prices for a gallon of regular unleaded. The averages are for a 5-mile radius around the following cities: SALEM $2.91.4 Average Price $2.94.9 Record Avg. Price KEIZER $2.87.9 Average Price $2.89.9 Record Avg. Price DALLAS $2.91.6 Average Price $2.93.9 Record Avg. Price SILVERTON $2.83.9 Average Price $2.83.9 Record Avg. Price STAYTON $2.88.6 Average Price $2.89.9 Record Avg. Price ALBANY $2.95.6 Average Price $2.99.9 Record Avg. Price MONMOUTH $2.81.9 Average Price $2.93.9 Record Avg. Price LINCOLN CITY $2.97.2 Average Price $3.00.9 Record Avg. Price