The long-running Salem-Keizer Education Foundation announced it will dissolve June 30 and the Salem Family YMCA will be taking over some programs. For 38 years, SKEF organized volunteers and after school programming supporting the students of the Salem-Keizer School District.…
On Thursday, June 4, Marion County Fire District #1 (MCFD1) units responded to the report of a patient who was injured when he became stuck in a tree. First arriving units found a male patient, trapped approximately 30 feet up…
Imagine Your Story, is the theme of Keizer Community Library’s (KCL) summer reading program where toddlers through teens can participate in the library’s program by reading stories every day and, in the process, earn prizes. Imagine Your Story starts Monday,…
Monday, May 25 3:25 a.m. – Theft in the 1000 block of Rafael Court N. 4:53 a.m. – Physical harassment in the 3000 block of Cherry Avenue NE. 1:59 p.m. – Menacing with weapon in the 7000 block of Kayla…
The Oregon Garden presents Cruise-In Cinema: The Rise of Skywalker, Thursday, June 4 through Saturday, June 6. The gates open at 7 p.m. and the movie will begin at dusk. Sound is delivered by FM radio. County Health Officials have…
Oregon Rep. Kurt Schrader announced a $3.5 million-dollar grant from the Department of Transportation (DOT) that will be used to purchase five electric buses for Salem Area Mass Transit District (SAMTD) as part of the Low or No Emission Vehicle…
To the Editor: I have traveled around the world as a civilian, living in and holding down jobs in Canada, Germany and Saudi Arabia, enjoying travels for short stopovers along the way. Nevertheless, as a native son (born in Astoria),…
I want to thank our community for participating in the recent election to renew and increase the local option levy for Marion County Fire District #1. The results were not as we’d hoped, and we recognize this is a difficult…
OnPoint Community Credit Union will open its new Keizer branch, located at 5120 River Road North, on Monday, June 1. OnPoint Credit Union, at 5120 River Road N., is scheduled to open June 1. “OnPoint is committed to serving our…
A Keizer man was arrested by police after being pulled over hauling a trailer and ATV that were allegedly purchased through fraud. On Tuesday, May 19, Keizer police officers stopped a vehicle being operated by Matthew Rauch, 35. Rauch was…