American Red Cross coming to St. Edwards to start Blood Drive Sep. 29.
COMMUNITY
Cummings Elementary playground beautification project, Sept. 24.
The West Keizer Neighborhood Association is joining forces with the teachers and parents at Cummings Elementary School to sponsor a beautification project for the school’s playground. The event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24 from 9 a.m. – noon. Work will include spreading bark chips, weeding the playground and[Read More…]
City Council meeting agenda
Keizer City Council meets on Monday, Oct. 3rd at 7 p.m. in regular session. The following options are available if you wish to view or participate in the meeting: Attend the meeting in person in the City Council Chambers View the live broadcast on Comcast Channel 23 (within the[Read More…]
McNary’s Band Day set for Saturday, Sept. 17
Members of the McNary High School band and color guard will spread throughout Keizer neighborhoods on Saturday, Sept. 17, to collect redeemable cans and bottles as a fundraiser to the benefit the band program, including updating the marching uniforms for the first time in 17 years. Teams of band members[Read More…]
Keizer kicks off first day of school
GALLERY: Images from the first day of school at Claggett Creek Middle School, Gubser Elementary, McNary High School and Keizer Elementary
Second Chance Breakfast to be held Oct. 27 at Keizer Community Center
The Marion County Reentry Initiative will be holding a no-cost Second Chance Breakfast on Oct. 27 at 7 a.m. at the Keizer Community Center, and the public is invited to attend. The event, usually scheduled once per year, raises funds for individuals who have fulfilled their debt to society and[Read More…]
West Keizerites ask city for help calming traffic
(Charles Glenn/Keizertimes) West Keizer residents want some help with slowing down traffic on Cummings Lane, particularly near where it intersects with Shoreline Dr. N. According to West Keizer Neighborhood Association president Rhonda Rich and Parks Board member Mike DeBlasi, it’s a public safety issue. “The safety of the children at[Read More…]
Local homeless alliance manages millions in grant funds
A recent satisfaction survey by the City of Salem revealed that homelessness has become the most important issue facing voters. The number of voters listing homelessness as the most important issue facing the region rose from 7% to 58% from 2016 to 2021. Keizer is better-positioned to face these challenges[Read More…]
Community spirit is strong in SE
From left to right: Rolando, Naylani, Omar, Rosalinda and Leo Navarro at the SEKCC back to school event, Aug. 26 Southeast Keizer Community Center (SEKCC) in Keizer held a back-to-school event for more than two dozen Keizer elementary and high school students on Aug. 26. featuring backpacks filled with school[Read More…]
ServeFest returns after two-year hiatus
To the delight of several hundred attendees, Lakepoint Community Church brought back their ServeFest event Sunday, Aug. 28 at Keizer Community Center. Professionals, volunteers and neighbors came from all over the region to donate their time and expertise in an effort to serve and interact with the community, and even[Read More…]
