
Fire District call numbers remain steady in 2025
The majority of the fire district's calls last year were medical.

The majority of the fire district's calls last year were medical.

The Keizer Fire District is forming strategic plan to guide it's next 10 years.

During Tuesday's event, superintendent Andrea Castañeda said the district is making progress toward goals.

Whiteaker Middle School began using weapons detectors this week. Claggett Creek is planned to receive them in March.

Student enrollment generally continues to decline in local schools.

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Keizer's legislators are urging approval of $778,000 in state funds to buy land and start design of the new facility, a joint effort of the Keizer Fire District and Marion County Fire District 1.

Opinions were divided as citizens spoke Monday about the idea of adding a pavilion to Keizer Rapids Park. The city would need to amend the park's formal plan to open the way for such a structure.

The lawsuit stemmed from five administrative immigration subpoenas U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement sent to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in August 2025.