Despite the change of venue and scheduling for the hottest month of the year, KeizerFEST 2022 was a big hit. Official attendance numbers aren’t yet available, but estimates go as high as several thousand just for the parade, and the Southeast Keizer Neighborhood Association reported having more than 1,800 visitors[Read More…]
CITY
Land conservation committee delivers 400-page set of rules to Keizer for climate reduction, equity
Oregon’s Land Conservation Development Commission (LCDC) recently completed a rule-making plan for the Salem-Keizer metro area designed to meet the state’s climate pollution reduction and land ownership equity goals. Two members of the commission presented their plan to the city’s Planning Commission during an Aug. 10 meeting at City Hall.[Read More…]
Keizer neighborhoods observe National Night Out
Since 1984, people in neighborhoods all over the country have left their houses, locked up behind them, and spent the first Tuesday evening in August outside with their friends, neighbors and local police officers as part of National Night Out. Keizer is known as a “city of neighborhoods,” which means[Read More…]
Worthington honored as Volunteer of the Quarter
In addition to a formal recognition as Volunteer of the Quarter, Lebanon resident Phil Worthington was also informally dubbed an “honorary Keizerite” by Mayor Cathy Clark during his award presentation at the Aug. 1 City Council session. Worthington has been a volunteer in and around Keizer for more than 20[Read More…]
Clark: Keizer is rocking it
Keizer Mayor Cathy Clark delivered her seventh-annual State of the City address on Tuesday, March 15 at Keizer Civic Center, before the Keizer Chamber of Commerce. She began by acknowledging the historic challenges the community has faced as a result of the pandemic in 2020, followed by natural disasters in[Read More…]
Police Scanner
Monday, March 18 9:18 a.m. – Criminal mischief in the 3000 block of Cherry Avenue NE. 11:30 a.m. – Burglary of a residence in the 4000 block of Bailey Road NE. 2:13 p.m. – Simple assault in the 4000 block of River Road N. 2:30 p.m. – Theft from motor vehicle[Read More…]
Police Scanner
Photo Illustration Sunday, Feb. 18 9:30 a.m. – Theft by false pretenses and deception, forgery in the 5000 block of River Road N. 11:41 a.m. – Theft by false pretenses and deception in the 1000 block of Clearview Avenue NE. 1:40 p.m. – Theft from building in the 5000 block[Read More…]
TRAFFIC COURT
NO LICENSE Tom Kamis, $642; Cristopher Huerta Lopez, $260; Jeremiah A Abon Jr., $100; Karina David Bojorquez-Rosales, $245; Alejandra P Hernandez-Albizures, $235. NO INSURANCE Ian Michael Smith, $600; Marcel Isreal Benavides, $600; Ricky Lee Tipsword, $600; Gerardo Rosales, $600; Daniel Rodriguez, $235; Amanda Veronica Mendoza Arreola, $265; Corrina Victoria Zavala,[Read More…]