The Banks Post (Page 116)

Oregon Board of Forestry to seek new State Forester following Peter Daugherty's resignation

Peter Daugherty (center) during a Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency meeting on August 4, 2017 in Grand Ronde. Photo: Chas Hundley The Oregon Board of Forestry will meet Thursday, May 20

By Chas Hundley

/ 19 May 2021

Oregon Board of Forestry to seek new State Forester following Peter Daugherty's resignation

Early results for Banks School Board, Banks Fire Board, TVF&R Board, PCC Zone 7 elections

A 24-hour ballot drop site at the Banks Public Library. Photo: Chas Hundley The May 18, 2021 special districts election ended at 8 p.m., and the first wave of

By Chas Hundley

/ 18 May 2021

Early results for Banks School Board, Banks Fire Board, TVF&R Board, PCC Zone 7 elections

Washington County will drop to 'Lower Risk' level on Friday, May 21

File photo: Chas Hundley Washington County will move from the “High Risk” to the “Lower Risk” status on Friday, May 21 after meeting a 65% first-dose vaccination rate for those

By Chas Hundley

/ 18 May 2021

Washington County will drop to 'Lower Risk' level on Friday, May 21

Election ends at 8 p.m. today for May 18 special districts election

File photo: Chas Hundley Haven’t cast a ballot in today’s special district election? It’s not too late. The election closes at 8 p.m. tonight, giving prospective

By Chas Hundley

/ 18 May 2021

Election ends at 8 p.m. today for May 18 special districts election

Dispatches from history: Western Washington County 100 years ago, May 18

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.

/ 18 May 2021

Dispatches from history: Western Washington County 100 years ago, May 18

Corissa Mazurkiewicz is running for position 2 on the Banks School Board

Corissa Mazurkiewicz, photo courtesy Corissa Mazurkiewicz Corissa Mazurkiewicz, a Pacific University professor, lives outside of Banks’ city limits, and is running for the Banks School Board in position 2.Mazurkiewicz

By Chas Hundley

/ 17 May 2021

Corissa Mazurkiewicz is running for position 2 on the Banks School Board

Leslee Sipp is running for position 1 on the Banks School Board

Leslee Sipp in 2020. Photo: City of Banks Leslee Sipp and her family have lived in the Banks area since 1974, living in the same home outside city limits. She&

By Chas Hundley

/ 17 May 2021

Leslee Sipp is running for position 1 on the Banks School Board

Washington County could drop to 'Lower Risk' status on Friday if 4,424 more residents get their first shot

File photo: Chas Hundley To qualify for the “Lower Risk” status in Governor Kate Brown’s county risk framework, Washington County — currently at “High Risk” — must get at least one

By Chas Hundley

/ 17 May 2021

Washington County could drop to 'Lower Risk' status on Friday if 4,424 more residents get their first shot

Masks, social distancing no longer required for fully vaccinated people in most situations, CDC, Gov. Brown say

Face masks. Photo: Chas Hundley The Centers for Disease control and Prevention today issued updated federal guidelines for those fully vaccinated and said that masks and social distancing are no

By Chas Hundley

/ 13 May 2021

Masks, social distancing no longer required for fully vaccinated people in most situations, CDC, Gov. Brown say

Willamette Falls Locks Authority created by Oregon Legislature to explore reopening locks

The Willamette Falls on August 6, 2018. Photo: Chas Hundley The Oregon House of Representatives passed a bill with a 54-3 vote creating the Willamette Falls Locks Authority, a public

By By Daniel Pearson - Banks Post

/ 13 May 2021

Willamette Falls Locks Authority created by Oregon Legislature to explore reopening locks

Banks April 2021 Police Log

A sign noting that Banks is served by the Washington County Sheriff's Office on NW Banks Rd. Photo: Chas Hundley Domestic Disturbance – NW Jarvis Pl – A young couple

By bankspost

/ 13 May 2021

Everyone ages 12 and up can get a vaccine starting Thursday

File photo: Chas Hundley Starting Thursday, May 13 everyone in Oregon ages 12 and up is eligible to receive the Pfizer vaccine.“The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup, after

By Chas Hundley

/ 12 May 2021

Everyone ages 12 and up can get a vaccine starting Thursday