An artist’s rendering of the Siletz tribe casino project. The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon says their proposed casino project in north Salem will generate 2,300 construction jobs and $141 million in wages during construction, according to a recently released factsheet. But the project,…
A Lowe’s store located at Keizer Station. (KEIZERTIMES/Joey Cappelletti) Three months ago, a Keizer resident filmed as two men loaded thousands of dollars worth of electrical wire into their Lowe’s shopping carts, walked past a powerless security guard and drove off with the stolen merchandise.…
It wouldn’t be Christmas in Keizer without the Gubser Miracle of Lights. Even in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the long-standing Keizer tradition still carried on in 2020. But this year, Bridgett Eisle, the coordinator of the event, shared her excitement about a return…
Corey Paul will oversee scheduling of fields and maintenance of Keizer Little League Park (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). After the Keizer City Council granted management of Keizer Little Park to For the Love of the Game, the nonprofit officially hired Corey Paul to run the day-to-day operations…
John Rizzo (right) stands alongside the Veterans parking only sign at The Home Depot in Salem. John Rizzo, a Keizer resident, has taken his idea of reserving parking spaces for military veterans nationwide and has launched a GoFundMe campaign to raise $5,000 for Veterans Parking. Veteran’s…
All eyes are on you. Twelve of your peers have decided your fate, and you haven’t a clue what they’ll say. None of their faces are readable. Nobody’s smiling but then again, there are no scowls. Will they find this court case favorable for you,…
Chemeketa Community College will continue the Campus-Based Pre-Apprenticeship Program for winter term 2022 on the Salem campus. The program allows participants to gain knowledge, skills, and experience valued by construction employers and Registered Apprenticeship Programs. Students enrolled in the Pre-Apprenticeship program take two college classes…
Montana Sunrise by Steve Terhune won Best in Show at the Keizer Art Association’s Black, White and Gray show in November. The Keizer Art Association will hold its December exhibition—Artist Showcase—in the Enid Joy Mount Gallery and virtually. The juried show will open at the…
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