The head coach of McNary High School’s cross country team, David Holcomb, wants to raise $12,000 to split between the Celtic program and Salem’s Liberty House (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). Most high school athletic programs hold some kind of fundraiser during the season to raise money for…
The first time Keizerite Jessica Fletcher took The Adventure Machine out for a spin, it was more than a little nerve-wracking. “I felt really naked. There was no way to fit in anywhere, but then I realized I never really wanted to fit in anyway,”…
This electric green Mustang had a special surprise under the hood. On Saturday, Aug. 17, the Capitol Area Mustang Club (CAMC) hosted the 10th annual Keizer Car Show at Whiteaker Middle School. There were 90 registered vehicles in attendance. In previous years, the show was…
Keizer Art Association (KAA) is partnering with SOAR for a colored pencil workshop at the Keizer Cultural Center, 980 Chemawa Rd NE, Keizer. The Radiant Swan on White Paper workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 14…
Friday, August 23 Morning Star Community Church is hosting a free movie of Ralph Breaks the Internet at 7 p.m. Guests can come early for face painting, music, and ice cream. Bring blankets and chairs. mstar.church/events/family-movie-night/ Friday, August 23 – Monday, September 2 The Oregon…
KEIZERTIMES/Andrew Jackson Children trust parents and other adults to keep them safe, but it can be difficult to maintain that trust when the world can turn deadly in an instant. As a parent, I ran into this two weeks ago. After my teenage kid came…
Countryside Christian Church hosted its annual Vacation Bible School the second week of August. Participants’ activities revolved around the theme, Life is Wild – God is Good. Students dump water on each other in a modified duck-duck-goose. Annaleena and Drake go for a spin. Kinsley…
Saturday, August 17 Free Summer Concert Series presents Syco Billy’s String Band. Keizer Rotary Amphitheatre at Keizer Rapids Park. Concert starts at 6:30 p.m. No outside food or beverage. No pets allowed in amphitheatre. Fish Fest NW 2019 presented by 104.1 The Fish starting at…
Ai Nguyen (left) practices with a guitarist before performing at the Willamette Valley Fiddling Contest on Friday, Aug. 2 (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). Eight-year-old Ai Nguyen hasn’t been playing the fiddle for very long. She only picked up the instrument six months ago when her violin instructor,…