The White House on Sunday, Sept. 30 2018. Photo: Chas Hundley
President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives, a second time for the president, and
The Oregon Capitol building in Salem. Photo: Chas Hundley
This year’s legislative session will be the first full session since COVID-19 caused the state to go into lockdown, and
Banks Fire District Engine 16 heads toward the Powerline Fire in September 2020. Photo: Chas Hundley
The Banks Fire District January 2021 Fire Log. Photo: BFD
This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Credit: Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM
What a year. At times,
United States Capitol. File photo: Chas Hundley
Violence erupted in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday as supporters of President Donald Trump stormed into the U.S. Capitol, which just
Erica Harold-Heine
Erica Harold-Heine, a Banks resident, holds a B.S. in Homeland Security & Emergency Management. While she serves as a Banks city councilor, Harold-Heine noted that her personal
Power lines near Forest Grove. File photo: Chas Hundley
The Portland branch of the National Weather Service issued a Wind Advisory that begins Saturday at 4 p.m. and extends
Face masks. Photo: Chas Hundley
Governor Kate Brown on Tuesday, December 29 announced updates to the risk levels in all Oregon counties under the state's public health framework
West Oregon Electric Co-op offices in Vernonia. Photo: Chas Hundley
Beginning in the new year, members of the West Oregon Electric Co-op (WOEC) will see an increase in their electricity
Photo courtesy of ODOT
A grace period for some Oregon residents with expiring vehicle registration, permit or driver’s licenses has been extended to three months after expiry, but only
The Banks School District offices. Photo: Chas Hundley
Thousands of Oregon students could be back in classrooms by Feb. 15 under a new plan issued by Governor Kate Brown on
A map showing four construction locations. ODOT/Google Maps
Four Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) projects in the region on Highway 26 are planned for 2021, including protective barriers on