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Avamere vaccinates 85% of residents in single day

A staff member at Avamere Court at Keizer receives a COVID-19 vaccination. More than 200 residents and staff members at Avamere Court at Keizer’s assisted living, independent living and rehabilitation residents began their vaccinations for COVID-19 Monday, Jan. 4.  Clinics…

Police calls Dec. 27 – Jan. 3

Sunday, Dec. 27 10:03 a.m. – Motor vehicle theft in the 1000 block of McGee Court NE. 1:10 p.m. – Physical harassment in the 4000 block of Clark Avenue NE. 3:40 p.m. – Theft in the 600 block of Sunset…

Behind the Badge: Officer Paul Quintro

Behind the Badge Paul Quintro is coming up on two years of serving with the Keizer Police Department (KPD). His extended family moved from La Quinta, CA. around 12 years ago, but he and his wife stayed in California until…

City park survey closes Dec. 31

The City of Keizer is updating its Parks Master Plan and residents are encouraged to fill out an online survey that will inform how local parks are developed into the future.  The survey can be found at bit.ly Anyone who…

Free drive-thru testing Dec. 30 at fairgrounds

Free drive-thru COVID-19 testing will be conducted by Marion County Health and Human Services at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 30 at the Oregon State Fairgrounds, 2330 17th Street NE in Salem.  COVID-19 testing will be available for all community members.…

Chamber digs in to give big

The Keizer Chamber of Commerce volunteers spent two nights wrapping gifts and sorting food in preparation for its Giving Basket program. Packages were delivered to local families in need Saturday, Dec. 12.