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🌱 What sentence followed the deadly 2025 hit-and-run on Trail Avenue?

Hello again Keizer! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What sentence followed the deadly 2025 hit-and-run on Trail Avenue?
  • See what Keizer police handled during a deadly week on River Road.

Also on today's calendar: Mid Valley Comic Art Expo and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 60 and low of 37 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy and warmer, temps: high: 71, low: 47.
  • Sunday: Cloudy, with a high of 70 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Keizer woman gets probation in fatal 2025 hit and run (statesmanjournal.com) — A Keizer resident was sentenced to three years of supervised probation for a 2025 hit-and-run that fatally injured a pedestrian on Trail Avenue in Keizer. Her license is suspended for five years, and she must complete community service, substance testing, and any recommended treatment while on probation.
   

• Police department calls: Man struck, dies trying to cross Keizer road (keizertimes.com) — A man walking home from the Keizer Elks lodge died after being struck while crossing River Road, marking Keizer’s first traffic fatality since last September. The report also lists a week of Keizer Police calls, including a burglary at Keizer Station and various local arrests and incidents.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Two male dogs loose.
    One is black and the other is white with black and brown markings. Last seen chamawa rd and Bailey (Nextdoor North Chemawa Rd/ McNary)
  • KnitWell Group posted a job opening for Full time Assistant manager in Keizer. Apply here.
  • David's Bridal, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Alterations Specialist in Keizer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Keizer here.

🗞 Nearby News

Salem

  • Residents at Bonaventure Senior Living of Salem Plan Surprise Wedding for Executive Director (statenews.net)
  • Cherriots seeks community input on new east Salem transit hub (salemreporter.com)
  • Salem chamber music group celebrates 10 years raising money for music education (salemreporter.com)

Ok Keizer! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Keizer

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Keizer

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.