A close-up look at Don’t Mess with Me Carol Sims, which won Best in Show. Keizer Art Association announced the winners of its Members Showcase exhibit in August. Best in Show was awarded to Don’t Mess With Me, acrylic painting by Carol Sims, which depicts…
Photo credit to Ecco. Your morning cuppa joe came from Hawaii last month. Mixed with a little milk from a farm upstate, it’s the perfect pick-me-up. When you add cereal from Iowa, grapefruit from Arizona, and a tiny bit of chocolate from Pennsylvania, you’re set…
Name: Jasper Age: 7 History: Jasper is a black domestic short hair mix. He was left at the doors of the shelter randomly one day. One thing that makes Jasper stand out from other cats is that he is double polydactyl, which means that he…
Play with Clay instructor Cindy Crosby gives pointers to student Taya Stovall . Photo by BROOKLYN FLINT of Keizertimes. Normally when people think of a math teacher, they imagine numbers and graphs, but one teacher decided to do something a little different. Cindy Crosby is…
The Keizer Art Association (KAA) will hold a virtual art exhibit for its September show, Colors of Autumn. The opening of KAA’s Enid Joy Mount Gallery has been delayed due to remodeling of the space at the Keizer Cultural Center. The art association will accept virtual…
McNary High School (FILE PHOTO/ Keizertimes) McNary students will directly benefit from a $1.54 million grant Chemeketa Community College received earlier this month to increase dual enrollment accessibility for underrepresented student groups. “Chemeketa’s dual enrollment program opens the world of college-going to hundreds of high…
Name: Mouse Age: 13 History: Mouse is a grey domestic short hair. She was adopted a few years ago but was returned to the shelter. Mouse is on a special food diet and has some health issues. Preferred home: This cat is strictly an indoors…
Keizer artist Bella Biondi poses next to her new art creation by the Big Toy at Keizer Rapids Park. Photo by BROOKLYN FLINT of Keizertimes. The Big Toy playground in Keizer Rapids Park says hello to “Insta-art” by local artist, Bella Biondi. Her piece includes…
Monster Cookie Ride coordinator Hersch Sangster tightens a pedal at one of the bike repair stations at Keizer Rapids Park, where the 2021 ride begins. Submitted by Helen Caswell “We’re starting up the Cookie Ride again,” said Hersch Sangster of the Salem Bicycle Club, “and…