Police calls May 15 – May 22
Sunday, May 15 1:17 a.m. – Physical harassment in the 5000 block of 7th Avenue NE. 3:12 a.m. – Unauthorized use of motor vehicle in the 6000 block of Hidden Creek Loop NE. 4:53 p.m. – Theft in the 6000…
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KHT hosts playwrights showcase of new works
Members of the 45th Parallel Playwrights. Keizer Homegrown Theatre will host the 45th Parallel Playwrights’ (45PP) second annual showcase throughout the month of June at the Keizer Cultural Center. Under the banner, The Evolution of the Play, the 45th Parallel…
Casting a spell over prom
Raine Haley, Caleb Matthews, Siosi Uta Atu, Camden Whette Eliana Strasser, Benson Hedden. For the first timer since 2019, the Keizer Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held their annual Prom on Saturday, May 21. The…
Oregon one of six states paying over $5 per gallon
As Memorial Day weekend approaches, gas prices will likely hinder many people’s holiday plans. While Oregonians aren’t paying the highest prices in the nation, the state is one of only five where the average price of regular unleaded fuel is over…
Police calls May 8 – May 15
Sunday, May 8 11:57 a.m. – Shoplifting in the 6000 block of Ulali Drive NE. 1:47 p.m. – Criminal mischief in the 5000 block of McIntosh Court N. 10:10 p.m. – Arrest for assault in the 500 block of Rose…
Blood drive at St. Edward Catholic Church on May 26
American Red Cross will hold a blood driver at St. Edward Catholic Church on Thursday, May 26, from 12:30 to 6 p.m. To schedule an appointment call 1-800-RED-CROSS, or sign up online at RedCrossBlood.org. You may still donate blood, platelets…
Big Toy at Keizer Rapids Park closed through June 30
Big Toy at Keizer Rapids Park The Parks Department posted the following notice this week: “The Big Toy at Keizer Rapids Park will be closed for roughly seven weeks, beginning May 19th, 2022. During this time, the Big Toy will…
Sheriff’s gear stolen during break-in
Gear similar to what was stolen May 18 (Photo courtesy Marion County Sheriff) An off-duty member of Marion County Sheriff’s Office was storing some official gear in a personal vehicle on May 18 when it was stolen during a Southeast…
Kohler files for second city council term
City Councilor Dan Kohler at a May 3 work session. Dan Kohler, currently in his first term as City Councilor position 6, announced May 18 that he would be filing to serve a second term this year. “I seek the…
Chuck Lee Memorial Scholarship for Hope recipients
One McNary High School student received and two others were finalists for the first Charles Lee Memorial Scholarship for Hope presented at the Career and Technical Career Center on Thursday, May 5. Layton Frakes, a senior, was presented with a $5,000…