The city is looking for volunteers in the following roles. • Budget Committee (one vacancy) – Responsibilities include assisting the city council in the examination and analyzing of proposed budgets for the City of Keizer. Applicants must be registered voters. • Keizer Points of Interest…
Grace Melting and Jaeden Bell should be experiencing the capstone of their senior years as the drum majors for McNary Marching Band. Instead, they are left wondering if they’ll be able to play at all this year. Usually marching band is graded as a course…
(Photo courstesy of Trevor Owen) Nicholas Austin McQuade, son of Max McQaude and Janay Newton (Salem) got engaged to Keizertimes Community Reporter Lauren Nicole Murphy, daughter of Chris and Heather Murphy (Keizer) on Sunday, Oct. 18. The couple are planning a 2021 wedding.
The Marion County Fire District #1 (MCFD1) board of directors passed a resolution asking voters to renew the local option levy for emergency services during the November 3 general election — the levy accounts for nearly 30% of the district’s funding for emergency services. The…
In celebration of Oregon Community Bank Week, Pioneer Trust Bank in Salem is holding a free document shredding event benefiting Marion Polk Food Share. The community shred event is taking place Saturday, Oct. 24 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the Pioneer Trust Bank…
Keizertimes won 17 awards including eight first place honors, in the 2020 Better Ad Ideas contest judged by other state newspaper associations. Sixteen of the awards were won by Keizertimes production manager and graphic designer, Andrew Jackson. Keizertimes swept first, second and third places in…
In March 2020, the Keizer Art Association established a wall at the Keizer Civic Center to display entries of the association’s monthly art exhibits. Due to COVID-19, the art association’s Enid Joy Mount Gallery, in the Keizer Cultural Center, where the monthly art exhibits are…
Director Dakota Saunders runs a virtual dress rehearsal to help his cast prepare for Keizer Homegrown Theatre’s upcoming production of Let the Right One Burn (Submitted). Dakota Saunders has been in a number of Keizer Homegrown Theater (KHT) productions over the years as an actor.…
When Angelina Cude heard her brother, Christopher, struggling to help some students at the middle school where he worked, Cude decided to do something about it. “He knew the kids had resources, like Boys & Girls Club, but it wasn’t really mentoring the way we…