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Keizer · KeizerClark with Community Diversity Engagment Committee member Carrie Brown presenting for Asian American and Older American History Month. Photo by QUINN STODDARD of Keizertimes A full city council came together at the Keizer Civic Center on May 6 to look into city contracts, hold public hearings and review a series of resolutions. Four proclamations were given including awarding Tammy Saldivar Volunteer of the Quarter, as well as declaring the mon…See the Story
Proclamations, a halted pump project and a cannabis bust payout
Keizer · KeizerA graph showing the $45 million revenue gap and the $41 million ending fund balance. Both were signs that Salem-Keizer’s budget was unhealthy and unsustainable and would lead towards significant issues in 2025 according to the report The Salem Keizer Public School (SKPS) district has released its upcoming budget for the 2024-25 school year, including information for around $70 million in budget cuts across all funding. According to the 176-page…See the Story
School budget cuts unveiled
Keizer · KeizerKEIZER PLANNING COMMISSIONWednesday, May 8, 2024, 6:00 PMKeizer Civic Center
CALL TO ORDER APPROVAL OF MINUTESa. March 2024 VOLUNTEER APPRECIATION ~ EMERSON CARELLA APPEARANCE OF INTERESTED CITIZENSThis time is made available for those who wish to speak about an issue that is not on theagenda.a. Written Comment – Michael De Blasi PUBLIC HEARING:a. Text Amendment Case 2024-06: Proposed Changes to multiple sections of theKeizer Development Code (…See the Story
KEIZER PLANNING COMMISSION May 8
Keizer · KeizerSenator Jeff Merkley (OR-D) speaking at Chemeketa Community College, Salem Photo by QUINN STODDARD of Keizertimes Senator Jeff Merkley (OR-D) spoke at Chemeketa Community College’s Salem campus on April 26 about a series of legislation he secured funding for including more than 475 community-initiated projects throughout the state as well as introducing a strengthened version of his End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes Act. Highlights of t…See the Story
Sen. Merkley speaks at Chemeketa
Keizer · KeizerA childhood photo of Michael Paul Bush. The deceased man found behind the Keizer Cultural Center on April 16, has been identified as Keizer resident, Michael Paul Bush. Bush’s death was ruled a suicide by the Marion County Chief legal medical investigator. He was 47 at the time of his death. Bush, who is survived by three brothers, a sister as well as a plethora of cousins, uncles and aunts, reportedly had a history of mental health issues, …See the Story
A life lost too soon
Keizer · KeizerOwner and manager Tony Grove with sidekick Eddard in his store, Tony’s Kingdom of Comics. Tony Grove’s proudest achievements as owner of Tony’s Kingdom of Comics in Keizer are the charity events he held at the store and appearances at Shriner’s Children’s Hospital in Portland. The store always gathered food for the Keizer Community Food Bank. After more than 17 years in business in two locations in Keizer, Grove has decided to sell the busines…See the Story
Long live the comic king, Tony Grove to sell store
Keizer · KeizerAll 12 of the women Republicans in the Legislature are calling on the Oregon School Activities Association, which oversees school sports, to change its policy. A letter asking for a change in the policy governing transgender sports participation in Oregon was prompted by a high school competition on April 13, 2024. Aayden Gallagher, a transgender 10th-grade student at Portland’s McDaniel High School, competed in the girls varsity division at the…See the Story
Republican lawmakers blast policy allowing transgender female athletes to compete as girls
Parade · KeizerMay will see changes to beloved Keizer events. The Volunteer Firefighters Association has rescheduled its Mother’s Day Breakfast to the Sunday after, on May 19. The KeizerFEST parade, traditionally held the weekend of the festival, has been rescheduled from August to Saturday, May 18. The firefighters breakfast, renamed Keizer Fire Breakfast, will be held from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, May 19. The change was made so that Fire District sta…See the Story