Keizertimes

• Keizer City Council Meeting May 20, 2013
    CITY OF KEIZER MISSION STATEMENT KEEP CITY GOVERNMENT COSTS AND SERVICES TO A MINIMUM BY PROVIDING CITY SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY IN A COORDINATED, EFFICIENT, AND LEAST COST FASHION AGENDA KEIZER CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION Monday, May 20, 2013 7:00 p.m. Robert L. Simon Council Chambers Keizer, Oregon       1.    CALL TO […]
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• Nelson, Price named Distinguished Young Women May 20, 2013
    By ERIC A. HOWALD Of the Keizertimes It’s not uncommon for the contestants in the Distinguished Young Women of Keizer scholarship program to be labeled as “pageant girls,” but the stereotypes associated with such a label couldn’t be further from the truth, said Michelle Nelson. “For the past few weeks everyone has been calling […]
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• Fire District open house May 20 May 20, 2013
  The Keizer Fire District will hold its annual Emergency Medical Services Open House and Safety Fair on Monday, May 20. The fair will be held at the district’s fire station, 661 Chemawa Rd. N.E., in Keizer from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The event will feature the equipment and services provided by the Keizer Fire District […]
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• Screamer lives May 17, 2013
  By CRAIG MURPHY Of the Keizertimes The goat is screaming once again. The Woodry family of Keizer has owned a 1967 Pontiac GTO since new. Following a couple of long periods of inactivity, the car – nicknamed “Screamer” – was recently restored and modernized. Jim and son Eddy expect to be showing off the silver […]
  Craig Murphy
• Lady Celt softball playoff bound May 17, 2013
    By ERIC A. HOWALD Of the Keizertimes The McNary High School varsity softball team is headed to the state playoff tournament after blanking Lake Oswego High School 14-0 Tuesday, May 14. The Lady Celts started off the play-in game strong with catcher Kiana Villareal kicking off the Celtic scoring with a two-run homer in […]
  Eric Howald
• Parks board ponders $2 fee to water bill May 17, 2013
  By CRAIG MURPHY Of the Keizertimes More funding could be on the way to help fund the parks system in Keizer. Members of the Keizer Parks and Recreation Advisory Board on Tuesday unanimously approved a motion calling for $2 a month to be added to water bills in Keizer. That would create an estimated $336,000 […]
  Craig Murphy
• Girls track and field tops CVC headed into district meet May 17, 2013
  By ERIC A. HOWALD Of the Keizertimes The McNary High School girls varsity track and field team capped an undefeated run through the Central Valley Conference with a 81-60 win over Sprague High School Wednesday, May 8. The win puts the Lady Celts in the driver’s seat headed into the CVC district preliminaries Wednesday past […]
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• Boys end season with play-in loss to Sunset May 17, 2013
  By ERIC A. HOWALD Of the Keizertimes A sense of urgency carried the McNary High School varsity baseball team to a strong finish in Central Valley Conference games, but it didn’t see the team through a play-in opportunity that could have launched the team into the state playoffs. The Celtics faced Sunset High School in […]
  Eric Howald
• A councilor for the future May 17, 2013
  The tenure of Ken LeDuc on the Keizer City Council has come to a sudden end. He submitted his resignation late last week citing health issues. He was elected in November, opposed only by a write-in candidacy. While it is unfortunate that Mr. LeDuc resigned after only four months in office, the vacancy offers the […]
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• Slinging back to my youth May 17, 2013
  By DON VOWELL I replaced the slingshot that broke when I was trying to scare cats away from the birdbath. The new slingshot has a sturdy metal handle and surgical tubing for propulsion of the sling.  There is no intent to actually hit or damage any cat.  I just want these cats to spread the […]
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