SPORTS ROUNDUP: Celts post track, field wins
A bevy of Celt tracksters placed first in events last week, as the teams competed in a meet at North Salem High School.
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SPORTS ROUNDUP: Lady Celts sending 6 to state meet, including 2 district champions
SPORTS: McNary needs a bus to take all the wrestlers qualifying for state competition. The girls wrestling team had two district champions among top finishers last weekend. In basketball, McNary's regular season finishes Friday with games at home against South Salem.
Oregon schools need billions to close funding gap, education commission says
Years of underfunding has lead to a widening gap between what schools need and what they’re getting, a new report says Courtesy of Oregon Capital Chronicle – AUGUST 8, 2022 | 5:45 AM Struggling with staffing shortages exacerbated by the…
Great Oregon Steam-up opens Saturday
The 52nd Great Oregon Steam up opens its two-weekend run on Saturday, July 30, at Powerland Heritage Park (formerly Antique Powerland) in Brooks. The annual event features family fun activities including a youth passport hunt with prizes, panning for gold,…
Chemeketa to hold open house
Chemeketa Community College will host a college-wide open house and community fair on Wednesday, July 20, from 4 to 6 p.m. The open house will take place on the Chemeketa Salem campus at 4000 Lancaster Dr. NE. This will be…
Grand prize winner of Salem-Keizer Scavager Hunt
The 2022 Salem-Keizer Scavenger Hunt, held on Saturday, July 9, presented $1,000 in cash to the grand prize winner, Patrick Johnson. A $500 cash prize was presented to Summer Trevino. Trevino won the prize, sponsored by Willamette Valley Bank, in…
Police calls July 3 – July 9
Sunday, July 3 1:10 a.m. – Unlawful use of a weapon at the intersection of Verda Court NE. and Chelan Street NE. 4:28 a.m. – Burglary in the 4000 block of Delight Street N. 5:27 a.m. – Arrest for driving…
Salem Parkway’s new name will honor Martin Luther King
Salem Parkway will become Martin Luther King Parkway after vote by Salem City Council. The Salem City Council voted to rename Salem Parkway (Oregon State highway 72), in honor of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The newly…
KHT opens 10th birthday show
The cast of Keizer Homegrown Theatre’s Shakespeare show play a variety of characters.From left: Mandi Thompson, Celsea Wurster, Liz Ming, Shelly Stoye, Lyndon Zaitz, Alex Asher, Braden Pippert, Mike Jaffe, Cassi McKenna, Lauren Stenerson and Jasmin Mauro Keizer Homegrown Theatre’s…
Knights of Columbus car show revs up on Saturday, July 16
The 2022 Father Taaffe Classic Car Show will be held at St. Edward Catholic Church in Keizer on Saturday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature dozens of classic cars. There will be a raffle.…