Bradley Guptill, age five, of Keizer, won first place in the Oregon Old Time Fiddle Contest held in Lebanon on Saturday, March 16. He is the son of Scott and Celeste Guptill. Guptill won in the Small Fry division and will represent Oregon at the national contest in Weiser, Idaho[Read More…]
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Good weather for Civic Center clean up
An army of volunteers swarmed over the campus of the Keizer Civic Center and the Keizer Cultural Center for the annual clean up project, on Saturday, March 16. Organized by the Rotary Club of Keizer and the Claggett Creek Watershed Council, volunteers from local organizations, Rotarians and city leaders raked[Read More…]
Get ready for Spring Sports
Here is a complete calendar of Spring sports games for McNary varsity teams. BASEBALL Monday, MARCH 11. McNary Boys Baseball @ Silverton Jamboree—3:45 p.m. McNary Boys Baseball @ Roosevelt Jamboree in Silverton — 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, MARCH 12 McNary Boys Baseball @ Lebanon 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, MARCH 13 McNary Boys[Read More…]
Digging for gold and other valuables
By LYNDON ZAITZ Of the Keizertimes Fourteen people attended the latest monthly meeting of the Millennium Diggers Association on a recent rainy evening in Keizer. The Millennium Diggers Association is for people who share an interest in searching for things of value via the hobbies of metal detecting, prospecting, rock[Read More…]
Community dinner on Wed., Feb. 28
February’s Keizer Community Dinner is scheduled for Wednesday, Feb. 28, at Saint Edward Catholic Church, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. This month’s dinner is hosted for Saint Edwards. The menu is a baked potato bar, green salad and cookies. Unfortunately, to-go meals will not be available. Saint Edward Catholic Church[Read More…]
McNary basketball teams win one, lose one, in final game of the regular season
In the final game of the regular season, the MdNary boys basketball team defeated the South Salem Saxons by a score of 67-52, for an overall record of 14-10, leading them to the 6A basketball state championships on Saturday, Feb. 27, against the Skyhawks at Beaverton’s Southridge High School. Tip[Read More…]
In penultimate games, Celts lose to Titans
By LYNDON ZAITZ of the Keizertimes Photos by Steve Schnurbusdch for the Keizertimes In the second to last game of the season both McNary basketball teams fell to the Titans at West Salem on Tuesday, Feb. 20. The boys lost 53-72, though Steve Adams had 15 points and six rebounds.[Read More…]
Eight boy wrestlers heading to state
Eight McNary Celtic boy wrestlers have qualified for the OSAA state championships in Portland starting Thursday, Feb. 22, at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Derek Jones was the Central Valley Conference champion in the 113 pound weight class at the district finals held at McNary. Joining Jones at the state tournament are[Read More…]
Celtic boys and girls basketball both win over North Salem Vikings
Both the McNary boys and girls basketball teams won over cross town rival North Salem Vikings in games on Friday, Feb. 16. The boys rose to 13-9 record (5-5 in league play) by winning over the Vikings by a score of 50-33. Steven Adams scored 17 points and had 10[Read More…]
McNary swim competes at district championship qualifier
The McNary boys and girls swim teams participated in a district swim tournament at Salem’s Kroc Center on Feb. 9 and 10. Girls 200 Yard Medley Relay Placed 3rd with a time of 2:08.63 Sophomore Meili Skipper (backstroke) Sophomore Andrea Guevara (breaststroke) Sophomore Evelyn Hales[Read More…]