McNary band wins state championship
For the first time in McNary High School history, band students won the state band championship in recent competition.
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Krista Kroiss is a general assignment reporter who covers Keizer schools, the Keizer Fire District, the local business community and local events. She is a 2023 graduate of the University of Oregon, did an internship with the East Oregonian in Pendleton and worked until mid-2025 as a reporter for the Wilsonville Spokesman.
Keizer Fire District expects increased ambulance revenue
Additional revenue from ambulance services is helping the fire district maintain it's current staffing and services.
Three Keizer students recognized for overcoming challenges
The annual Turnaround Achievement Awards recognized students from across Salem and Keizer.
McNary music students win, place at state championships
Two McNary music students won state competitions for their instrument category, and one ensemble took second.
Cornhole players can compete in KeizerFEST tourneys
Salem Cornhole Company is staging tournaments during the KeizerFEST celebration, which runs May 14-17 at Keizer Rapids Park.
Keizer Library puts books, DVDs on sale
The Keizer Community Library will hold its Spring Book Sale this weekend.
Teens to compete for prizes during KeizerFEST talent show
Local teens will once more have the chance to win prizes during the Teen Talent Show at KeizerFEST.
Celt actors present ‘Into the Woods’ at McNary High School
Students portraying Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and other fairytale characters soon will take to the stage at McNary High School. The musical “Into the Woods” will run from Wednesday, May 13, through Saturday, May 16, with performances beginning at…
Have spatula, will travel: Keizer Fire breakfast moves to Rapids Park
Pancakes, sausage and more will be on the menu when firefighters cook up breakfast at Keizer Rapids Park on May 17.
Riverwalk fair offers passport to enjoy Oregon artistry
This year, the Riverwalk Art Fair will offer a kids area and the opportunity to enter a raffle after visiting various booths.