McNary Vice Principal Susanne Stefani with Melissa Morgan and Turnaround Award sponsor Don Lebold (KEIZERTIMES/Matt Rawlings). Since 1994, the Salem-Keizer School District holds the Turnaround Achievement Awards every year to recognize middle and high school students that demonstrate effort, commitment and perseverance in the face…
Greg Smith appears before the Oregon Transportation Commission in February, representing two different clients of his economic development business. (Mark Ylen/Mid-Valley Media) Greg Smith is a juggler. In La Grande, he holds a full-time job directing Eastern Oregon University’s Small Business Development Center. A hundred…
Juan Carlos Rodriguez Palacios A man whose blood alcohol content tested nearly three times the legal limit is being held at the Marion County Jail on suspicion of causing the deaths of three Salem-Keizer teenagers as the result of a motor vehicle collision Sunday, June…
From Salem-Keizer Public Schools Improvements funded by the 2018 bond are ahead of schedule at McNary High School. Salem-Keizer’s construction firm on the McNary project, Pence Construction, is ready to move forward with work on the south part of the campus starting Monday, June 3.…
Jimmy Jones, executive director of the Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency, and Ashley Hamilton, program manager, connect with one of the area’s homeless residents as part of their field work with ARCHES. “I wish I could spend the next year taking groups of 10 people…
A bill that might have addressed a shooting range across from Keizer in Polk County appears to have died with barely a whimper last week in the Oregon Legislature. The bill (Senate Bill 1040) would have allowed the owner, operator, lessee of the property to…
Monday, May 20 10:53 a.m. – Theft and criminal trespassing in the 5000 block of Inland Shores Way N, 7:30 p.m. – Disorderly conduct in the second degree at the intersection of Delight Street N and Chemawa Road N. 10:08 p.m. – Arrest on warrant…
The 2019 Celtic Boys Basketball Summer Camp will begin on Monday, June 17 for third through eight graders at Claggett Creek Middle School. The camp will focus on developing fundamental skills that will help students improve their basketball skills including footwork, dribbling, rebounding and shooting…
McNary High School has finished their Associated Student Body (ASB) elections for the 2019-2020 school year. Listed below are the student’s positions, names and school years. ASB President – Griffen Hubbard (junior) ASB Vice President – Chloe Martindale (senior) Secretary/Treasurer – Sydney Morris (junior) Elections…