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Employment Dept. releases promising jobs report

The Oregon Employment Department released two new reports this week summarizing details of Oregon’s job vacancies. As rapid hiring occurred in 2021 to replace jobs lost in 2020 during the pandemic, Oregon’s job vacancies rose to record levels. Oregon employers…

Police calls Feb. 20 – Feb. 27

Sunday, February 20 5:08 p.m. – Shoplifting in the 5000 block of River Road N. 8:46 p.m. – Shoplifting in the 6000 block of Keizer Station Boulevard NE. 11 p.m. – Theft from motor vehicle in the 7000 block of…

Spring break at Willamette Heritage

The Willamette Heritage Center is hosting a day of family fun during spring break in March. Spring Break Family Fun Day is scheduled for Wednesday, March 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Regular admission will include access to Spring Break Family…

Chemeketa, WOU sign groundbreaking agreement

Western Oregon University president Jay Kenton and Chemeketa Community College president Jessica Howard sign the Direct Connect agreement in February. Chemeketa Community College and Western Oregon University (WOU) announced a new partnership agreement that will provide students completing a transfer…

KAA posts new hours

Starting Mar. 1, the Keizer Art Association will have new hours and days for the Enid Joy Mount Gallery. The gallery, located in the Keizer Cultural Center, at 980 Chemawa Rd. NE, will be open Monday and Tuesday from 3…

KAA show coming in March

Amster, by Angela Bakanov, won Best of Show in the 2021 Watercolor Show. The Keizer Art Association is seeking entries for March’s juried Watercolor Show. Intake for art is on Wednesday, March 2, from 3 to 6 p.m. The show…