
Riders pedal loops from Keizer in 50th Monster Cookie ride
Riders enjoyed cookies and more as they tackled the Keizer-based Monster Cookie ride April 26.

Riders enjoyed cookies and more as they tackled the Keizer-based Monster Cookie ride April 26.

Oregon’s minimum wage will increase to $16.80 in the Portland area, $14.55 in rural counties and $15.55 in the rest of the state beginning July 1.

Residents stressed the need to maintain the natural qualities of the park, keeping any development limited to the 20% envisioned when the master plan was created.

Officials say the young woman came forward after years of being shamed and manipulated into silence by her abuser, a common pattern in such cases. Now, her voice has been heard.

Artists are invited to submit works for the Celebration of Flowers Show, which will run through May, and also for the Keizer Iris Festival Poster Contest. The winner of the latter will be featured in promotions of next year's KeizerFEST.

About 120 music students from McNary will perform during an upcoming concert at Salem's Elsinore Theatre.

A longtime Keizer resident began a baseball glove repair business last year.

People will soon have the opportunity to make Wallace House Park cleaner.

City councilors devoted an entire meeting recently to review the Community Diversity and Engagement Committee’s work, lauding the plans.