Teachers strike averted
After a March 25 mediation session that began and ended early in the morning, both the teachers unions and the Salem-Keizer School District (SKPS) have finally come to a tentative agreement.
After a March 25 mediation session that began and ended early in the morning, both the teachers unions and the Salem-Keizer School District (SKPS) have finally come to a tentative agreement.
Lt. Tim West of the Gervais Police Department said he’d never had a loaded firearm pointed at his face. Until 2022.
“I didn’t think it would be by my chief,” West reportedly told a colleague.
West’s blistering allegation appeared in a 101-page investigative report on former Gervais Police Chief Mark Chase that the city commissioned in October. The document led to Chase’s firing last month and sparked an ongoing feud between his defenders and elected officials in the quiet city of 2,700 people about 15 miles northeast of Salem.
The McNary Celtic baseball team has been racking up big scores in the first weeks of play. In non-league play the Celts defeated their opponents by scores of 16-1 (vs. the Franklin) Lightening), 13-3, 13-3, and 19-2 (vs. the Dallas Dragons). Their two losses were a 5-6 defeat to North[Read More…]
The Lady Celts softball team rolled over the Lady Gophers of Gresham in a softball game on Thursday, March 21 at home, by a score of 16-6. On Tuesday, March 19, the Lady Celts lost 1-2 against the Dallas Dragons. The Lady Celts now stand with a 2-2 season record.
Oregon voters will see a big name missing when they open their state-issued voters’ pamphlet next month: Republican Donald Trump.
Adam Sandler has admitted that often he picks roles depending on whether or not they let him travel to exotic locations so he can essentially have a studio-paid vacation while only occasionally doing work in front of the camera.
Salem-Keizer Public Schools (SKPS), Chemeketa Community College (CCC) and Willamette Workforce Partnership are partnering to bring the annual Salem- Keizer Career Connections event to the Chemeketa Salem campus.
Check out what has happened in Keizer’s city meetings.
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In front of family, friends, the Keizer City Council and Keizer Police Department, Keizer Police Officer Paul Quintero was promoted to the rank of Sergeant on March 18, in the Keizer City Council Chambers.