Local news from Banks, Buxton, Manning, Roy, and Timber.
Salem • Vernonia • Government August 3
Dual recall efforts against Gov. Kate Brown draw local logging, industry support
At the Vernonia Friendship Jamboree & Logging Show today, there's expected to be a show of solidarity from local log truck drivers and logging outfits for a recall effort against Oregon's Governor Kate Brown, who faces two recall efforts
Gales Creek • Fire • Glenwood August 1
Forest Grove Fire & Rescue: Motor home sparked small brush fire west of Glenwood
Multiple agencies, including Forest Grove Fire & Rescue, Banks Fire District 13, and prison crews from South Fork Forest Camp and more responded to a motor home fire along Highway 6 that sparked a small brush fire near Gales Creek Camp Thursday morning
GALES CREEK • WILDFIRE • GLENWOOD August 1
Brush fire burning near Highway 6 west of Timber Road
A brush fire has closed Highway 6 as crews battle flames near Gales Creek Camp
Salmonberry Trail • Banks • Government July 30
Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency will meet August 2 in Banks
The Salmonberry Trail is moving forward, with projects in Manning, Tillamook, and more underway or completed. Next up? A small gravel portion of trail adjacent to the Tillamook Cheese Factory is in the early planning stages.