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KHT gets $5K grant from Cultural Trust

Keizer Homegrown Theatre (KHT) received a $5,000 Cultural Development grant from the Oregon Cultural Trust. More than $2.7 million was granted to 136 Oregon organizations earlier in September. The grant will support KHT’s initiative to provide free admission to all…

Police calls: Sept. 9 – Sept. 15

Monday, Sept. 9 1 a.m. – Theft from motor vehicle, criminal damage and unlawful vehicle entry in the 100 block of Cade Street NE. 9 a.m. – Motor vehicle theft and residence burglary in the 3000 block of Brooks Avenue…

Police calls: Sept. 2 – Sept. 9

Monday, September 2 2 a.m. – Bicycle theft in the 5000 block of Patrick Lane NE. 12 p.m. – Theft and fraud use of a credit card in the 3000 Partridge Lane NE. 4:30 p.m. – Assault in the 1000…

Open house Sept. 17 at MCFD1

Marion County Fire District #1 has scheduled two open houses for members of the community. Fire Chief Kyle McMann said it’s just one step in the fire district’s effort to improve communication with taxpayers. “We are grateful for the support…

Artists: Submit for city’s card contest

The Keizer Public Arts Commission invites artists of all ages to submit artwork which expresses the holiday season in Keizer for the 2019 Holiday Card Competition.  One piece of artwork will be selected by the Keizer Public Arts Commission to be reproduced…

Train for active shooter in Salem

Restlawn Funeral Home is hosting an active-shooter survival training program open to anyone in the community. In order to promote local awareness, safety and preparedness, the training program will be presented by Lt. Tony Kollias of the Clackamas County Sheriff’s…

Simonka gets a special delivery

Kyle Juran backs a playhouse into the Simonka Place propertyFriday, Sept. 6. Simonka Place took delivery of a donated playhouse to add to their growing backyard Tuesday, Sept. 10. The house was donated by Bob Shackelford who won it in…

Police calls: Aug. 26 – Sept. 1

Monday, August 26 12:01 a.m. – Theft in the 6000 block of Keizer Station Boulevard NE. 7:59 a.m. – Injury from traffic accident at the intersection of Chemawa Road NE and 7th Avenue NE. 11:51 a.m. – Arrest for arraignment…

Band Day is Sept. 7

Update/Correction: The drop location will be at Countryside Christian Church, 5775 McLeod Lane NE in Keizer from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Members of the McNary High School band and color guard will spread throughout Keizer neighborhoods on Saturday, Sept.…