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Police department calls: Curious about car, Keizer officer discovers business break-in

Keizer Times 22 Jan 2026
Trevor Wenning of the Keizer Police Department ... Tadeo, 36, of Keizer, was arrested for burglary, criminal mischief and theft ... – Assist rendered – gov in the 6400 Block of Keizer Station Blvd NE ... Information is provided by the Keizer Police Department.
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Keizer elementary schools to close for literacy training

Keizer Times 22 Jan 2026
Elementary schools in Keizer and across Salem will close for two days next week to train 2,000 staff on literacy instruction ... in Salem-Keizer.” ... Keizer elementary students post ‘promising’ test results.
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Keizer’s new public works director lives to learn

Keizer Times 22 Jan 2026
Blaylock’s study, both formal and independent, will come to bear as she steps into the role as Keizer’s public works director ... 708px) 100vw, 708px" />Kaere Blaylock, Keizer public works director.
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Keizer Police retire K9, new one takes to streets

Keizer Times 21 Jan 2026
In 2022, the Keizer Police Department’s Jeremy Darst traveled to California to find a new police dog for the agency ... She wanted to honor of her late husband Dan, a former Keizer police officer who died of cancer in 2020 ... (KEIZER POLICE DEPARTMENT).
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Kotek forms new panel to advise on massive data center growth in Oregon

Keizer Times 21 Jan 2026
Oregon’s governor is organizing a new committee of advisers to weigh in on issues rising from the rapid growth of data centers in the state. Gov ... “Oregonians have made their concerns about rising utility bills clear ... Department of Agriculture in Oregon.
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Chamber banquet honors Keizer volunteers for their service

Keizer Times 20 Jan 2026
Residents and local leaders including Keizer City Council members, Keizer Mayor Cathy Clark and Salem Mayor Julie Hoy had the opportunity for a group photo behind the check-in counter before claiming seats at the elegantly-set round tables.
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McNary High School students to perform the musical “Chicago”

Keizer Times 20 Jan 2026
Keizer community members will soon be able to experience a comedic, jazz-centric musical put on by McNary students ... 22-24 and Jan. 29-31, beginning at 7 p.m ... 31 ... Don’t miss any of the news of Keizer, produced by your professional local reporters ... ....
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Lawmakers at odds over proposed overhaul of Oregon school funding formula, education goals

Keizer Times 20 Jan 2026
There’s an ambitious effort underway at the Capitol to overhaul how the state determines funding levels for schools, but lawmakers are torn over the timing and larger questions about the goals of Oregon’s public education system. Sen ... 2 ... Rep ... Rep ... ....
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Coming Up: Keizer awards, McNary play, legendary music

Keizer Times 16 Jan 2026
Keizer’s big event of the year is coming up this Saturday – the Celebrate Keizer Awards Banquet ... at the Keizer Event Center, 930 Chemawa Road N.E ... The event is organized by the Keizer Chamber, with Willamette Valley Bank as the presenting sponsor.
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New management team, council prep for spring season at Little League Park

Keizer Times 16 Jan 2026
A Florida company hired to manage the Keizer Little League Park is moving fast to be ready for ball games in March ... Higgins said company officials already have met with Keizer Little League and McNary Youth Baseball to orchestrate the change.
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Police department calls: Arby’s workers report man lunged at them with scissors

Keizer Times 16 Jan 2026
7, threatened to stab workers with scissors at the Keizer Arby’s, 4510 River Rd. N, according to Keizer police ... Keizer police said they responded at about 7 p.m ... Enyart, 62, of Keizer, was arrested for DUII ... on Keizer Station Blvd NE & Ulali Dr NE.
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Keizer crime diminishes as police target trouble spots

Keizer Times 15 Jan 2026
Keizer city leaders last summer remarked how they often heard from residents that public safety in town was a top concern ... City councilors are considering whether to ask taxpayers for more money to bolster the Keizer Police Department.
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Salem Reporter to host town hall on reading crisis in local schools

Keizer Times 15 Jan 2026
Three in four third graders in Salem-Keizer can’t read at the level expected for their age ... on the reading crisis in Salem-Keizer schools ... • Andrea Castañeda, superintendent, Salem-Keizer School District.
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Claggett Creek School principal cited as tops in Oregon

Keizer Times 14 Jan 2026
Buckingham, who grew up attending Salem-Keizer schools, said her parents were educators and her father became a school administrator ... Buckingham said she taught in McMinnville for eight years before moving to the Salem-Keizer district.
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Van Meter named First Citizen, previous winners reflect on their award

Keizer Times 13 Jan 2026
Christopher currently serves on the Keizer City Council, and previously served as mayor. During her time leading the city Christopher helped with efforts to develop Keizer Station, the Keizer Civic Center and Keizer Rapids Park.
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