A full council bench met on April 15 in the Keizer Council Chambers to listen to and discuss neighborhood association reports, informational systems as well as preparing for KeizerFEST.
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Celebrate Earth Day at Keizer Rapids Park
From April 15 to 29, interested Keizerites can take a self guided tour, created by Keizer’s Environmental and Technical Division, through 15 informational checkpoints at Keizer Rapids Park.
Meet Keizer’s election candidates for 2024
Members of each of the city’s neighborhood associations came together at the Keizer Civic Center on April 11 for a presentation from candidates running for the several open positions within city hall this year.
A community of veterans takes shape in downtown Salem
Courtney Place opened in April after construction delays and pandemic challenges. The $10 million project has 34 apartments for veterans, with 1-bedrooms renting for $865 and two-bedrooms for $1,035. Construction was paid for mostly with state grants.
Residents can earn no more than $35,160 for a single person, or $50,220 for a family of four.
Man found deceased behind Keizer Cultural Center
An unidentified, deceased adult male was found outside of the Keizer Cultural Center early this morning, April 16.
Salem-Keizer “Working Together” sign smashed
The Salem-Keizer “Working Together” sign and brick wall, located at the bifurcation of River Road and its intersection with Stark Street has sustained heavy damage.
Flag football begins at McNary
The flag football era began at McNary High School with a Jamboree on Saturday, April 6.
Eleven girls and one boy geared up for their games, coached by Tracy Rhoades.
Rotary Raffle raises over $90K
The Rotary Club of Keizer held its annual Go for the Gold Raffle Dinner and Party on Saturday, April 6, and raised more than $90,000 for club projects.
Hundreds of attendees, dressed for the event’s theme: Tailgate Party, enjoyed a buffet dinner prepared by Jerry Crane Catering.
A taste of the Caribbean in Keizer
“I have had pulled pork sandwiches from a lot of different places in my life but this was one of the best I have ever had,” Keizer resident Diana Romero said.
Located at the Copper Creek Mercantile plaza on River Road, nestled behind the building is GW Caribbean BBQ, a smoked foods truck managed and worked by one-man team and Keizer resident Wilfrid Similien.
Keizer’s colored pencil art exhibition: creativity on the go
Surrounded by local art, members of the Colored Pencil Society of America (CPSA) and around 50 Keizerites and artists, a reception and award show for the 32nd annual color pencil exhibition was held, April 6, at the Enid Joy Mount Gallery in the Keizer Cultural Center.