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Welcome 2025 with dogs and firefighters

Who doesn’t like dogs? Who doesn’t support firefighters? The new 2025 calendar featuring both is on sale now. Firefighters and paramedics with the Keizer Fire District (KFD) teamed up with Salem Dogs, a rescue organization, to create a pictorial calendar for 2025. Keizer photographer Rebecca…

Women open home care franchise in Keizer 

By LYNDON ZAITZ of the Keizertimes As society continues to age, health care is vitally important. Home care is a fast growing segment of the health industry in the country. Answering that need are Jennifer Giese and Viki Fort, who have opened a local franchise…

Cucumber cool

People don’t generally think about cucumbers much unless they favor pickles, in all their forms. 

The Ostrom family does think about them; it is their livelihood. Brian and Carmen Ostrom along with three of four sons are in the middle of preparing their pickling cucumbers for market.

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