A Fun Friday will be held at Saint Edward Church
A community gathering and resource fair will take place at Saint Edward Catholic Church on Friday, July 25, from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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Volunteers turn out to paint Keizer Rapids playground
Around 30 volunteers helped restore the Big Toy Playground on Saturday, July 19, under the leadership of City Councilor Marlene Parsons.
Keizer volunteers cultivate a family atmosphere at fire district
Two volunteers started the Keizer Fire Action Team in 2022. Now, they receive funding to feed families, plan events, and more.
Company donates generator to McNary band after thievery
Justin Miller was on vacation when he learned about the McNary Band Booster’s generator, stolen from its firework stand on River Road. Miller, a longtime Keizer resident, saw a post about the thievery on Facebook. A father of a recent McNary High School graduate and…
A SLICE OF KEIZER LIFE: Longtime pizza parlor will serve last pie
A mainstay of life in Keizer is closing at the end of July. JC's Pizzaria has been the scene for countless family gatherings, Little League team feasts and more.
Wanted: Volunteers for trash pickup
The City of Keizer is seeking volunteers for a trash pick-up day on Tuesday, July 15, at Wallace House Park from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The city will provide trash bags, pickers, gloves, and vests. Volunteers should wear closed-toed shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and bring water…
Keizer crews get early deployments for wildfires
Wildfire season has hit Oregon and Keizer crews have already been called to action. By July 1, the Keizer Fire District already deployed crews to assist on three wildfires in Oregon. The first was in early June, when two Keizer firefighters were sent to fight…
Claggett Creek to get boardwalk as part of wetlands restoration
A new boardwalk will allow pedestrians to stroll along a prime Keizer wetland when finished. The path will stretch from Northeast Chemawa Road to Dearborn Avenue, below the Verda Crossing Apartments. The site encompasses a six-acre floodplain bordering Claggett Creek Park. The city Public Works…
Keizer CERT plans ‘size-up’ training
An emergency response training will be held at Keizer City Hall from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 8. The Keizer Community Emergency Response Team encourages those interested in disaster readiness to attend the “size up” training. “If we don’t practice, then we won’t…