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Keizer (/ ˈ k aɪ z ər /) is a city located in Marion County, Oregon, United States, along the 45th parallel. As of the 2020 United States Census , its population was 39,376, making it the 14th most populous city in Oregon .
Christopher served as Keizer mayor from 2000 to 2014 and as a city councilor for a few years before that. After leaving office, she retired from her job as a human resources administrator for the ...
KYKN (1430 AM) is a commercial radio station licensed to Keizer, Oregon, and serving the Salem area. It airs a talk radio format and is owned by the Willamette Broadcasting Company headed by Michael Frith. The studios are on Cherry Avenue NE in Keizer. KYKN is powered at 5,000 watts non-directional.
The Wallace House, Wallace Post or Calapooya Fort, [1] was a fur trading station located in the French Prairie of the Willamette Valley.Opened by the Pacific Fur Company (PFC) in 1812, it was an important source of beaver pelts and venison.
Ron Thurman, 88, rides his three-wheel bike on the pathway at Keizer Rapids Park on July 3 in Keizer. The park will feature the first annual Riverwalk Art Fair on Aug. 9-11, hosted by the Keizer ...
On 2 November 1982, the city of Keizer was incorporated and named in honor of Thomas D. Keizur. At the time, the city's population was 19,650. The city continues to grow. As of 2016, the estimated population of Keizer was 38,980. [22] [23] [24] In 2010, a large bronze statue of Keizur on horseback was installed at the Keizer Civic Center.
John Ettinger moved to Keizer in the late 1970s and was encouraged by local merchants to launch his own newspaper. [4] The first issue of the Keizertimes was published on Oct. 3, 1979. [ 5 ] The paper was originally sent to people's residences twice a month for free but in 1982 it transitioned into a weekly paid-subscription model.
The Oregon State Sanitary Authority (OSSA) was the first agency in the U.S. state of Oregon that was charged with protecting the environment. [1] In 1938, Oregon voters, by a three-to-one margin, approved an initiative to regulate water pollution and to create an enforcement agency under the jurisdiction of the Oregon State Board of Health.