Classes started late Monday at McNary and South Salem High Schools to prepare school employees to support students after the unexpected death of counselor Leah Anderson. Officials released no details about her passing.
Acting after community input, the city of Keizer has selected the new playground structures for Bob Newton Park on Northeast Mandarin Way. The city says this is one of the largest park remodel projects it has undertaken.
Streets near the Capitol were lined with protesters Saturday, April 5, in an orchestrated nationwide demonstration against President Donald Trump and businessman Elon Musk. Similar "Hands Off" demonstrations took place in cities across Oregon and the country.
The city of Keizer's ability to cover costs with its current taxes and fees is in question under new projections. City leaders want to talk with residents about the budget pressures – and what solutions they want the city to pursue to keep policing, other services intact.
A neighborhood in need. A student group looking for a project. A city chasing vandalism. Forces combined in Keizer recently to make graffiti disappear.
In an April 4 visit, Russ Low will sign copies of his book "A Willow Tree Becomes a Forest: The Story of Hop Lee" at the Keizer Cultural Center.
Changes in leaders and improved training significantly changed attitudes among those serving the Keizer Fire District, a recent survey found. The results, officials say, mean better service for the community.
More than 200 players are expected to take the field as the 2025 season for Keizer Little League gets underway. Opening day is Sunday, April 13.
The Fischer Family Farm Store on Chemawa Road is gearing up for a new season with greenhouse goods, fresh eggs, honey and baked items.