Celtics running drills during practice – Photo by Logan Turbes of Keizertimes McNary’s baseball team took a disappointing trip to Medford Saturday, April 2, losing a double-header to South Medford High School 4-10, and 2-8, and then losing to North Medford, 4-5, on April 5. Going into that road trip, the[Read More…]
Author: Keizertimes Staff
Meet the Lambs Day
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Wolston Farms’s 17th Meet the Lambs Day is back. The event is on Saturday, April 9, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Attendees can expect to see and hold baby lambs, view a working sheep farm and watch demonstrations of sheep herding[Read More…]
Reawaken America Tour stops at Volcano Stadium
About 4,000 people attended the two-day Reawaken America Tour, held at Keizer’s Volcano Stadium on Friday and Saturday, April 1-2. Scheduled headliners of the event were Mike Flynn, former National Security Advisor for President Donald Trump, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell and others. A group of people, protesting the rally’s conservative[Read More…]
Police calls Mar. 20 – Mar. 27
Sunday, March 20 7:28 a.m. – Motor vehicle theft in the 800 block of Manbrin Drive NE. 10 a.m. – Criminal mischief in the 100 block of Garland Way N. 11:55 a.m. – Shoplifting in the 6000 block of Keizer Station Boulevard NE. 5 p.m. – Assault in the 6000[Read More…]
City council agenda 04-04
Here is the city council agenda for Monday, April 4: https://evogov.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/meetings/60/agendas/21684.pdf
Public invited to comment on transportation plans
The public is invited to learn about and comment on two regional transportation plans through Friday, April 8. The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) has $20 million of federal funds to spend over the next six years. Elements include bicycling, walking, transit and road programs in mid-Willamette Valley region. Seventeen initial projects[Read More…]
Humane societies to merge on July 1
The Willamette Humane Society (WHS) will merge into Oregon Humane Society (OHS) on July 1, creating one organization. The process is expected to take up to 24 months to complete. Though the Salem location will retain its name for the short term, it will eventually be known as Oregon Humane Society[Read More…]
Police calls Feb. 27 – Mar. 6
Sunday, February 27 1:06 a.m. – Burglary in the 6000 block of Keizer Station Boulevard NE. 12:39 p.m. – Traffic accident at the intersection of Stadium Drive NE. and Chemawa Road NE. 1:30 p.m. – Unlawful entry to vehicle in the 6000 block of Keizer Station Boulevard NE. 5:27 p.m.[Read More…]
Turn clocks ahead at 2 a.m. on Sunday March 13
Daylight Saving Time begins at 2 a.m., Sunday, March 13. It is time to reset all your clocks one hour ahead. The Keizer Fire District reminds everyone to check the batteries in all their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide monitors at the same time.
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 had 97,000 job openings at any given time in calendar[Read More…]