A century ago, fire consumed the Glenwood Post Office. This and more in this week's edition of Dispatches from History, chronicling 1923 in Gales Creek, Banks, and beyond.
With mid-90s temperatures in the forecast, area officials are gearing up for a spell of dangerously hot weather that will elevate wildfire risk this weekend.
Forest Grove Fire & Rescue will conduct a training burn near the Kansas City community Saturday, May 13.
Firefighters will light a donated home ablaze at the corner of NW
A pollinator workshop on Tuesday and the third iteration of the library's plant swap on Saturday: Find out the details on two gardening events hosted by the Banks Public Library.
"Help protect our forests from fire," a timely message valid today as it was in 1923. This and more in this week's edition of Dispatches from History, chronicling 1923 in Gales Creek, Banks, and beyond.
Reehers Camp, located about two miles west of Timber on Cochran Road, is scheduled to open to overnight campers Friday, May 19, according to the Oregon Department of Forestry.