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Three young boys ‘fine’ after their attempted murder
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.

Keizer Fire District denied grant for extra summer staffing
The grant, up to $35,000, was denied two years in a row due to Keizer’s property tax revenue.

Keizer Library kicks off summer reading program
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: McNary sends off Class of 2026 with energetic ceremony
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.

Beacon awards to honor former McNary coach, athletic director
At an upcoming event, two former McNary High School employees will be honored for their efforts in high school athletics.

Sixth POTUS comes to life on Keizer stage
The upcoming play will follow John Quincy Adams, the sixth United States president.

Kotek sends chief of staff to head troubled transportation agency
Chris Warner will be the interim director while officials seeks a successor to Kris Strickler, who resigned in January.

Through faith, Keizer pastor moves beyond a troubled early life
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.

Police department calls: Shoplifting suspect struggles with arresting officers
POLICE SCANNER: Information is provided by the Keizer Police Department. The agency has removed specific addresses to protect privacy.

McNary's Olivo repeats as state javelin champ
Competing at state in Eugene, the Celts claimed second place in the 4×400 relay.

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

Split Keizer council ends quest for advisory vote on fee hikes
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.

Keizer Fire District gears up to adopt new strategic plan
The fire district will use its new strategic plan as a guide for the next decade.

Filing begins for Keizer mayor, council election
Three Keizer City Council seats and the mayor’s post will be on the November election ballots.

McNary graduate finds passion for service by leading
A McNary senior spent high school organizing service events supporting students and the broader community.

New townhomes coming to Clear Lake
The townhomes are aimed at those looking for a new home but can’t afford a larger lot.

State treasurer touts Kinder Grad deal to boost college savings plans
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.

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

State sees record low compliance with kindergarten vaccine requirements
Health officials say a 93% vaccination rate for measles, mumps and rubella is necessary for herd immunity to prevent outbreaks, but more than one-third of Oregon schools with 10 or more students in K-12 don’t meet that baseline requirement.

Keizer gets its own boardwalk with ceremony on Monday
The long-awaited opening of Keizer’s new boardwalk is scheduled after a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 5 p.m. Monday, June 1. The pathway along Claggett Creek gives walkers a peek at environmental restoration in action.

Letter: Keizer's annual parade disappoints this reader
In a letter to the editor, Keizer resident Linda Dunn offers some thanks and asks some questions after the KeizerFEST parade and other events.



