Suicide prevention was the focus of a work session of the Salem-Keizer School Board on Tuesday, Sept. 24. A nationwide problem, student suicide has a higher rate in Oregon than the country as a whole. A team of counselors made a presentation on local efforts…
The team from Willamette Valley Bank (from left) Bailey Payne, Crystal Tyndall, Rebecca Downes, Jane Lowery, Mandi Stephens, Kennedy Traeger, Shannon Shore and Kourtnee Butler. The Keizer Network of Women (KNOW), a Keizer Chamber of Commerce group, held its annual Percey Presents fund raising event…
Editor’s note: the name of the individual in this story has been changed to protect their identity. There are many reasons teens become homeless: unhealthy family dynamics, illness that makes it difficult or impossible to work, and inability to access resources are just a few.…
The Keizer Planning Commission provided feedback on the final report of the Keizer Housing Needs Analysis at its meeting Sept. 11. The housing needs report is one of three documents that will help the city chart the path for future growth. Planning commissioners could not…
On Thursday, Oct. 3, the Keizertimes will be celebrating its 40th anniversary. While the newspaper industry has been roiled by changes large and small in recent decades, we wanted to celebrate our award-winning, locally-owned paper’s successes with the community by publishing this giant-sized edition of…
Sunday, Sept. 15 9 p.m. – Theft from motor vehicle in the 700 block of Dearborn Avenue NE. Monday, Sept. 16 12:33 a.m. – Arrest for restraining order violation in the 5000 block of Briarwood Corner N. 1:48 p.m. – Arrest for warrant served in…
Submitted photo (Left to right) Beth, Heather and Lauren Murphy took their Keizertimes on a trip to Israel to see the sights where Biblical events took place. They are pictured here in front of the empty tomb (supposedly where Jesus was buried and rose again).…
Kim May Kim May, author of The Moonflower, will visit the Keizer Cultural Center for a presentation on Wednesday, Oct. 23, at 6:30 p.m. May will talk about her path to becoming a published author, read from her recent novel and answer audience questions. Admission…
High school is a time for finding yourself, figuring out futures and making choices. At the top of the list of anxiety-producing fears is student loans and ending up broke because of college. A 2018 study by Forbes Magazine found that there are more than…