Riley Ellis - Keizertimes
Community hub Radness Ensues seeks contribution for youth arts programs
Radness Ensues, the year-old youth-focused community center in Keizer, is seeking people to chip in $5 a month to keep free art and music programs operating.
Simonka Place expands with more space for families
The Salem area's largest shelter for women and families is getting space for 40 new residents along with space for child care.
Paradise of Samoa brings back luau, cultural fair Aug. 30
A Polynesian heritage group is hosting its 14th Annual Luau and Fair from noon to 8:30 p.m. at Keizer Rapids Park on Saturday, Aug. 30, for the first time since the Covid pandemic.
Keizer deploys 10 firefighters to wildfire near Sisters
Two Keizer crews are among the firefighters working the Flat Fire, which has covered more than 21,000 acres outside of Sisters.
Keizer youths feted on national television for LEGO skills
Vincent Brooks and Hudson Erickson honed their LEGO skills during the Covid pandemic. They're featured on kids' game show "LEGO Masters Jr."
Mechanical wonders to be featured during Great Oregon Steam-Up
The Powerland Heritage Park will host its annual showcase of antique cars, imported trolleys and steam-powered logging machines over two weekends, July 26-27 and Aug. 2-3.
Salem Housing Authority to sell off rental homes in Keizer
Four homes rented as affordable housing off River Road in Keizer will go on the market through Habitat for Humanity if Salem city councilors sign off on a plan.
Keizer’s Big Toy to get facelift – but weather delays paint party
Forecasted rainy weather has delayed a makeover for the Big Toy at Keizer Rapids Park. The park will remain open this weekend.