Jodi Altendorf If Love, Loss, and What I Wore has a superfan, it might very well be the director of Keizer Homegrown Theatre’s latest production: Leigh Matthews Bock. It’s her fifth time directing the scripted reading. “It means getting to work with the coolest women ever, for one,” said Matthews[Read More…]
COMMUNITY
Bowling alley changes hands after 53 years
Valor Mentoring President Tim Davis with Ann and Don Lebold. Valor Mentoring took ownership of Town & Country last week (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). In 2009, Don Lebold’s wife, Ann, approached her husband to talk about potentially selling Town & Country Lanes and retiring. But there wasn’t much of a conversation. “He[Read More…]
Charter task force backs Sec. 44 deletion
The Keizer Charter Review Task Force held their fourth monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 4, where they finished their initial review of a revised charter. One of the main topics of discussion was Section 44, the anti-LGBTQ+ section of the charter approved by Keizer voters in 1993. Section 44 prohibits[Read More…]
Tuesday, Feb. 18 city council agenda
City of Keizer mission statement : Keep city government costs and services to a minimum by providing city services to the community in a coordinated, efficient, and least cost fashion. Agenda: KEIZER CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020 7:00 p.m. Robert L. Simon Council Chambers Keizer, Oregon 1.[Read More…]
Traffic court
NO LICENSE Esmeralda Hernandez Millan, $150; Manuel Sanchez, $200. NO INSURANCE Nathaniel James Scotch, $600; Mark Eugene Seeley, $600. NO PROOF OF INSURANCE Autumn Anderson, $600; Manuel Sanchez, $302. DRIVING WHILE SUSPENDED Eduardo Alonso, $1,258; Acea Lee Clark Anderson, $1,258; Sean Patrick Keeling, $1,258; Nathaniel James Scotch, $1,258; Mark Eugene Seeley,[Read More…]
Salem-Keizer School District plans suicide prevention trainings
On Wednesday, Feb. 12, Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS) will be hosting a free suicide prevention training, Question, Persuade and Refer (QPR) session at Claggett Creek Middle School,1810 Alder Dr. N.E. at 5:30 p.m. Throughout February and March, Salem Health and SKPS are partnering to provide QPR training, a simple process[Read More…]
Officer’s cancer battle takes turn for worse
Officer Dan Carroll of the Keizer Police Department. A Keizer police officer’s battle with esophageal cancer is only getting harder. Officer Dan Carroll, a 14-year veteran of the Keizer Police Department (KPD), was initially diagnosed in May 2019, but a series of escalating headaches sent him back to Salem Hospital[Read More…]
Chemeketa hosts night of international performances
Chemeketa’s International Programs will host the 10th annual International Night Friday, Feb. 21, from 6 to 9 p.m. The theme for this year is the Heroes of The World. There will be performances by people from all around the world. Bring the whole family and have them all be entertained by[Read More…]
Police Scanner Tuesday, Jan. 28 – Saturday, Feb. 1
Tuesday, Jan. 28 4:35 a.m. – Criminal trespassing in the 4000 block of River Road N. 9 a.m. – Traffic accident in the 1000 block of Chemawa Road N. 10:14 a.m. – Truancy violation in the 500 block of Chemawa Road N. 11:19 a.m. – Shoplifting in the 6000 block[Read More…]
Bobba tea, fried squid and so much more now at T4
T4 owner Dicky Chan makes a milk tea at the newest shop in Keizer Station. In late December, T4 Tea House opened its third Oregon location in Keizer Station, 6395 Keizer Station Blvd. #104, between Kay Jewelers and Massage Envy. T4 is a franchise location of the Taiwan-based company T4헌꿱達훙,[Read More…]