Christa Fenton (left) and Julianna Gibbons rehearse a scene from Omission, which opens on Thursday, Aug. 19 (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). Keizer Homegrown Theater (KHT) is often used to putting on adaptations of classical plays and shows. But next week, KHT will feature a brand new show…
For the first time ever, the annual Monster Cookie Metric Century Bike Ride will be starting in Keizer at Keizer Rapids Park. There will be three rides available on August 29 and those that are interested can register now. The three rides include the Mini…
Heat wave Governor Kate Brown today declared a state of emergency in Oregon to ensure additional resources are available to respond to forecasted excessively high temperatures. The emergency declaration was triggered by the need for state agencies to assist local and Tribal jurisdictions in providing…
Gov. Kate Brown Masks are making a comeback in Keizer, Salem and across Oregon. Gov. Kate Brown announced Tuesday afternoon that Oregonians will again be required to wear masks indoors as the state sees a surge in new Covid infections and hospitalizations. Brown did not…
Name: Clementine Age: 11 months History: Clementine is a black domestic shorthair that was found as a stray. She has some autoimmune issues and will require prescription food and medication. Preferred home: This cat is very playful and affectionate. Clementine does fine with other cats…
Dancers from the France School of Dance rehearse for an upcoming performance. Students from Keizer’s France School of Dance will perform at the Polk County Fair in Rickreall at 10 a.m on Saturday, Aug. 14. Performing tap, ballet, jazz, lyrical and hip hop routines will…
Keizer/Salem Area Senior Center in Keizer announced that sing-a-longs and karaoke are returning. Sing-a-long will be on Saturdays from 10 to 11 a.m. Karaoke is scheduled for Tuesdays. The next one is on Aug. 17 from 3 to 6 p.m., with a potluck at 5…
The Oregon Spirit Chorus will present Barbershop in the Park on Sunday, Aug. 15, from 3 to 4 p.m. at Bush’s Pasture Park (Rose Garden) at 600 Mission St. in Salem. This is a free a’cappella concert including the chorus, guest quartets and ensembles. Bring your blanket, snacks…
RJ Navarro (front, right) and family members enjoy National Night Out in Keizer on Tuesday, Aug. 4. National Night Out made its grand return to Keizer neighborhoods on Tuesday, Aug. 4. The National Night Out party hosted by the Southeast Keizer Neighborhood Association at Ben…