The Banks Post (Page 111)

Three helicopters expected by Saturday at Game Hog Creek Fire

A helicopter stages at the Hornshuh Creek Fire Station in Buxton on Wednesday, July 14 2021. Photo: Banks Fire District The Game Hog Creek Fire grew to 133 acres, and

By Chas Hundley

/ 16 Jul 2021

Three helicopters expected by Saturday at Game Hog Creek Fire

Dispatches from history: Western Washington County July 7, 1921

The newspapers and other print jobs of the time would have been printed on this type of machine. Photo taken from April 28, 1921 edition of the Washington County News-Times.

By Chas Hundley, and various historic writers, journalists, and authors from the early 20th century.

/ 16 Jul 2021

Dispatches from history: Western Washington County July 7, 1921

St. Francis rummage sale starts today in Roy

St. Francis on Wednesday, July 14. Photo: Chas Hundley A rummage sale to benefit the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School in Roy began today and will continue until Saturday.

By Chas Hundley

/ 15 Jul 2021

St. Francis rummage sale starts today in Roy

ODF: Game Hog Creek Fire 'held well overnight'

Oregon Department of Forestry Forest Crew Coordinator Dillon Neumann scouts for containment line opportunities near Elk Creek. Photo: ODF Efforts to fight the Game Hog Creek Fire continued overnight, and

By Chas Hundley

/ 15 Jul 2021

ODF: Game Hog Creek Fire 'held well overnight'

Crews 'made good progress' on Game Hog Creek Fire by Wednesday evening

Stacks of water bottles await firefighters at the Rogers Camp Trailhead on Wednesday, July 14. Photo: Chas Hundley The Oregon Department of Forestry said that fire crews battling the Game

By Chas Hundley

/ 14 Jul 2021

Crews 'made good progress' on Game Hog Creek Fire by Wednesday evening

Game Hog Creek Fire 'appears manageable' but terrain challenges firefighting efforts

An Oregon Department of Forestry firefighter fights the Game Hog Creek Fire. Photo: ODF The Game Hog Creek Fire is now estimated to be between 70 and 100 acres. “The

By Chas Hundley

/ 14 Jul 2021

Game Hog Creek Fire 'appears manageable' but terrain challenges firefighting efforts

Game Hog Creek Fire grows to 70 acres in the Tillamook State Forest

An Oregon Department of Forestry firefighter fights the Game Hog Creek Fire. Photo: ODF This story was updated at 10:15 a.m. with additional information. The Game Hog Creek

By Chas Hundley

/ 14 Jul 2021

Game Hog Creek Fire grows to 70 acres in the Tillamook State Forest

Banks Fire District June 2021 Fire Log

The Banks Fire District #13 headquarters in Banks on March 3, 2019. Photo: Chas Hundley

By Banks Fire District 13

/ 13 Jul 2021

Banks' Main Street Salon is expanding

Melissa Polley stands in front of Main Street Salon. Photo: Chas Hundley Main Street Salon in Banks is expanding, spilling into a newly renovated room with a new entrance behind

By Chas Hundley

/ 12 Jul 2021

City eases water restrictions

Part of the city of Banks water system on September 6, 2017. Photo: Chas Hundley The city of Banks is lifting some restrictions on water usage, moving from stage 3

By Chas Hundley

/ 8 Jul 2021

Dispatches from history: Western Washington County June 30, 1921

The newspapers and other print jobs of the time would have been printed on this type of machine. Photo taken from April 28, 1921 edition of the Washington County News-Times.

By Chas Hundley, and various historic writers, journalists, and authors from the early 20th century.

/ 8 Jul 2021

Dispatches from history: Western Washington County June 30, 1921

ODF crews fight Tillamook Forest wildfire with help of Banks Fire's Hornshuh Creek Fire Station

An Oregon Department of Forestry helicopter stages at the Hornshuh Creek Fire Station in Buxton. Photo: Oregon Department of Forestry What the Oregon Department of Forestry is now calling the

By Chas Hundley

/ 7 Jul 2021

ODF crews fight Tillamook Forest wildfire with help of Banks Fire's Hornshuh Creek Fire Station