A McNary math teacher was one of two teachers in Keizer to earn a Crystal Apple Award.

McNary graduates took to their former elementary schools before the graduation ceremony last week. Our photos show those who walked through Forest Ridge Elementary School and Gubser Elementary School.

Families have until Monday, June 15 to enroll their kids in BLAST Camp, hosted by local public safety agencies. The camp aims to give kids positive experiences with first responders.

Three young boys poisoned by carbon monoxide are recovering, according to their father. Their Keizer mother has been charged with attempted murder at their home on Saturday, June 6.

The grant, up to $35,000, was denied two years in a row due to Keizer’s property tax revenue.

Keizer kids can now register for the summer reading program. They can earn prizes for achieving their reading goals, and enjoy free library events throughout the summer.

PHOTOS: Seniors from McNary HIgh School got to turn their tassles, signifying their graduation at a ceremony on Friday, June 5. Our gallery of photos takes you to the event.

At an upcoming event, two former McNary High School employees will be honored for their efforts in high school athletics.

The upcoming play will follow John Quincy Adams, the sixth United States president.

Chris Warner will be the interim director while officials seeks a successor to Kris Strickler, who resigned in January.

A man’s arrest two decades ago served as a turning point in his life, ultimately allowing him to become a pastor and found a church.

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Competing at state in Eugene, the Celts claimed second place in the 4×400 relay.

Kennedy Elementary School’s third multicultural night featured performances by its dual language students.

Some councilors have discussed taking city fee increases to a vote, but that idea ran into a legal roadblock. City Attorney Joe Lindsey mapped out the issues at a council session Monday, June 1.

The fire district will use its new strategic plan as a guide for the next decade.

Three Keizer City Council seats and the mayor’s post will be on the November election ballots.

A McNary senior spent high school organizing service events supporting students and the broader community.

The townhomes are aimed at those looking for a new home but can’t afford a larger lot.

Historically, about one in eight Oregonians has taken advantage of the Treasury-backed education savings plans. Steiner, who was elected in 2024, aims to double that during her tenure.

McNary held a small graduation ceremony for students in the Unified program, which brings together students with and without disabilities.