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Dragon’s Hoard discovers secret to book club longevity

The members of the Dragon’s Hoard. On the stairs, from the left: Kim Marberry, Dan Rodgers, Jean Johnson, Hayley Rodgers, Deni Johnson, Tara Caton, Tricia McDonald, Tammy Wright and Tracy Hampton. Standing in front: Rodney Wenz and Gretchen McKane. Book clubs often start with the best of intentions,…

Rotary exchange student closes out visit to Keizer

Jiyoung Cha Back in August 2018, Jiyoung Cha came to live in Oregon for ten months as a part of the Rotary Club of Keizer exchange program.  Cha has lived with three different host families over the past ten months and has had many opportunities…

Calendar for June 21, 2019

Friday, June 21 Three Dog Night will take the stage at the Historic Elsinore Theatre starting at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $34.50 to $99.50 and can be purchased at elsinoretheatre.com. Saturday, June 22 Keizer/Salem Area Seniors Saturday Night Dance and Potluck featuring music by The…

Thai restaurant opens in Sandy River Center

Pad Thai prepared by Bai Bua Thai Kitchen now open on River Road N.  Bai Bua Thai Kitchen, located at 5133 River Road N, opened its doors to the Keizer community in late May.  This is Vichuda Stine’s fifth Thai restaurant, and when asked what…

Calendar for June 14, 2019

Friday, June 14-Sunday, June 16 Wings of Freedom vintage aircraft tour. Visit, explore and learn about a variety of WWII-era plans including a B-17, B0-24 and more. McNary Field (Salem Airport). $5-15. collingsfoundation.org. Friday, June 14 Salem-Keizer Volcanoes season opener vs Boise Hawks. Volcanoes Stadium. Tickets…

Graf looks to jumpstart the Volcanoes

Mitche Graf, the new president of business operations Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, plans to bring big change to the ballpark this summer (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). During their inaugural season in 1997, the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes drew 136,836 fans to the ballpark as people flocked to see future big-league stars. …

KPA honors MHS student with college scholarship

Pictured from left to right McNary High School Vice Principal Dan Borreen, School Resource Officer Dave Zavala, Brandi Grunberg and McNary Vice Principal Susanne Stefani. The Keizer Police Association recently awarded the Sheila Goodman Memorial Scholarship to Brandi Grunberg at McNary High School.   She is…

Keizer takes part in state’s #Trashtag challenge

The City of Keizer, along with the cities of Albany and Salem, as well as Marion County and Marion Soil and Water Conservation District, are hosting a summer trash pick-up photo challenge. The challenge will run from Saturday, June 1 through Monday, September 20.  …

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