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Police calls March 7 – March 14

Sunday, March 7 9:09 a.m. – Criminal trespassing in the 5000 block of River Road N. 10:08 a.m. – Disorderly conduct in the 5000 block of River Road N. 5:27 p.m. – Criminal trespassing in the 4000 block of Delight…

File to run for KFD fire board

The Keizer Fire District will have an open seat on the board of directors for the May 18 Special District Election — Ron Christopher will not seek re-election.  To file for the placement on the May 18, 2021 ballot candidates…

Governor sets May 1 as open vaccination target

In a press briefing with the Oregon Health Authority, Governor Kate Brown today announced Oregon’s accelerated vaccination prioritization timelines. The Governor was joined by Patrick Allen, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) Director; Dr. Dean Sidelinger, State Epidemiologist; and Holden Leung, Chief…

Tax day extended to May 17

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service announced today that the federal income tax filing due date for individuals for the 2020 tax year will be automatically extended from April 15, 2021, to May 17, 2021. The IRS will be…

Virtual forum for Vietnam vets

Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs (ODVA) Director Kelly Fitzpatrick will host a live virtual town hall for Vietnam veterans on March 25 at noon via Zoom.  The event will cover earned benefits and other resources available to Vietnam veterans and…

Reading, filmed play on deck

For Keizer Homegrown Theatre, the show must always go on.  This month, the troupe will conduct a live reading and hopes to debut a filmed production in the near future. KHT’s next participatory reading will be March 16, at 6:30…

Falcons return to school

“Air” high-fives are the new greeting. There are going to be a lot of first days of school in 2021.  The second cohort of Forest Ridge Elementary School got their start on Wednesday, March 3.  A first step back toward…