Gubser students walk the red carpet on the first day of school

Police officers, firefighters and even the mayor showed up to Gubser Elementary School of Wednesday, Sept. 3., to wish students luck on their first day.

Police officers, firefighters and even the mayor showed up to Gubser Elementary School of Wednesday, Sept. 3., to wish students luck on their first day.

McNary lost a close game to Lakeridge on Tuesday, Sept. 2. The Pacers kept dominant possession of the ball, beating out the Celtics 2-1.

McNary athletes showcased their talent at Blue Day on Saturday, August 23. Although high heat caused a last-minute schedule change, Keizer athletes of all ages demonstrated their talent in front of a full bleacher.

Coaches from McNary's Special District 2 offer their goals, strategies, and predictions for this year's football season.

The project to restore the six-acre floodplain across from Claggett Creek Park is nearing its final stages.

The McNary High School cheerleading team recently put on a youth camp from Monday, Aug. 4, to Thursday, Aug. 7. About 25 youth attended the camp.

With a 100-degree heat forecast for Saturday, Aug. 23, McNary High School has adjusted the Blue Day schedule.

The Keizer Community Library will have a back-to-school party with free school supplies for families on Saturday, Aug. 23, from noon to 2 p.m.

Keizer artists will showcase their work at a free outdoor festival on Saturday, Aug. 9, at Englewood Park in Salem. The festival will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will feature a diverse range of artists.

It was all about fun Friday, July 25, at Saint Edward Catholic Church in Keizer. The Fun Friday event, from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., featured games, free food, and dozens of booths from community resource partners.