Keizer Mayor Cathy Clark will lead the community in the annual National Day of Prayer breakfast on Thursday, May 2, at the Keizer Event Center. The event is non-denominational and all are welcome to participate. The prayer breakfast will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. in celebration of the annual National[Read More…]
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Timber!!!
Students from throughout the state attended the Oregon Future Natural Resources Leaders convention at Powerland Heritage Power Park, April 20, including an array of logging-related competitions.
New traffic box art coming to Keizer
The Public Art Commission came together Tuesday April 16, for a meeting to discuss and vote on artwork to be displayed on traffic control boxes this year and next.
The 2024 Mid-Valley Comic Art Expo
With thousands of attendees, the 2024 Mid-Valley Comic Art Expo brought together artists, cosplayers, vendors and families to enjoy the family-friendly event. Held on April 20 and 21 at the Oregon State Fairgrounds and Exposition Center, the event featured around 70 upcoming local artists from the Pacific Northwest as well[Read More…]
Civics Today: Why are taxes important?
There are only two things in life that we can all count on, dying and paying taxes.
But what good are taxes? What do they do? Are they even really important?
Reckless driver knocks down street light pole
On April 14 at 32 minutes past midnight, a driver in a Dodge Challenger, heading east along Sam Orcutt Way NE struck and knocked down one of three light poles along the street.
Book Review: “Extinction” by Douglas Preston
Keep that shirt. It’ll eventually come back in fashion.So many things do: roller skating and yo-yos, for instance. Car features and furniture styles. Wide paisley ties, bell bottom jeans, vintage tees, and cat-glasses, those occasional darlings of fashionistas and there we go. So keep that shirt, it’ll eventually come back[Read More…]
Make an ordinary space an oasis with new tiles
As we approach the busy season of home construction, it is a great time to research the top tile trends for 2024.
Year after year, trends come and go, while some truly stand the test of time.
Get involved in your neighborhood
Check out the different neighborhood associations within Keizer. They are always looking for new members.
Spring is clean up time, make home fire safety a priority
Less rain, more sunshine, budding trees, longer days: they are all signs that the warmer months are nearing.
For many, these seasonal hallmarks are reminders to start spring cleaning in and around our homes.