Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency board meeting set for June 1 in Banks
Banks – The Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency (STIA) will hold a board meeting on Friday, June 1 from 10 a.m. to
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‘Economic Roadmap Presentation’ to be held in Banks Thursday, May 31
Banks – The City of Banks will hold a public meeting inside the city council chambers highlighting its “Economic Roadmap Presentation”
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Jerry Willey, commissioner-elect: after the election
Washington County – Former Hillsboro mayor Jerry Willey is beginning a new chapter in the book of his political career. Voters
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Early election results: major county races
Washington County – With early election results coming in, most county races look to have clear winners, with one major,
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Hornshuh family donates land for new Buxton fire station
Buxton – The Hornshuh family, who have a long history with Banks Fire District #13, will donate up to 5 acres
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Friends of the Banks Library to host discussion about inclusive communities on May 17
Banks – The Friends of the Banks Library will host “Beyond Invitation: How Do We Create Inclusive Communities?” on May 17 at
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$30 county vehicle registration fee starts July 1
Washington County – A Washington County ordinance passed in 2016 establishing a $30-per-year vehicle registration fee (VRF) for most vehicle owners
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ATV crash sends Banks-area man to hospital
Banks – A local Banks-area man suffered life threatening injuries during an ATV crash near Azure Drive, about two miles
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Banks Post awarded a $1500 investigative journalism grant
I’m very excited to announce that the Gales Creek Journal and Banks Post have been awarded an investigative journalism grant
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Highway 6 designated ‘Tillamook Trees to Seas Scenic Byway’
Banks, Gales Creek, and Glenwood – The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) announced it officially designated Highway 6 from the City
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