The Banks Post (Page 128)

Winter Storm Watch issued for Thursday through Friday

Snow covers Roderick Road near Gales Creek on February 10, 2019. Photo: Chas Hundley The Portland branch of the National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Watch for most of

By Chas Hundley

/ 10 Feb 2021

Winter Storm Watch issued for Thursday through Friday

High school football coming back to Oregon

The Banks Braves at the 2018 state football championship. Photo: Angela Scorcio Governor Kate Brown announced changes are coming to the Oregon Heath Authority's guidance prohibiting contact sports,

By Chas Hundley

/ 10 Feb 2021

High school football coming back to Oregon

Deputies search for woman missing at Hagg Lake

Tara Callahan. Photo courtesy WCSO The Washington County Sheriff's Office spent the weekend searching the Hagg Lake area for Tara Callahan, age 38, of Aloha after she reportedly

By Chas Hundley

/ 9 Feb 2021

Deputies search for woman missing at Hagg Lake

Washington County to move to "High Risk" COVID-19 category on Friday

Face masks. Photo: Chas Hundley On Friday, ten Oregon counties — Washington County among them — will move from the “extreme risk” category, nine to the high risk category and one to

By Chas Hundley

/ 9 Feb 2021

Washington County to move to "High Risk" COVID-19 category on Friday

School sports: Soccer, cross country approved, volleyball a maybe, football still an unknown

Sports fields in Banks on August 5, 2020. Photo: Chas Hundley The Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) Executive Board met Monday, February 8 to discuss the fate of a number

By Chas Hundley

/ 8 Feb 2021

School sports: Soccer, cross country approved, volleyball a maybe, football still an unknown

Legislative news briefs: Redistricting deadline looms, Banks' representative sponsors education bills

The Oregon Capitol building in Salem. Photo: Chas Hundley The Oregon Legislature is in danger of being cut out of the process of drawing up new legislative and congressional voting

By By Daniel Pearson - Banks Post

/ 8 Feb 2021

Legislative news briefs: Redistricting deadline looms, Banks' representative sponsors education bills

'Seed Savers' at the Banks Public Library can access 300 seed varieties for free

The Banks Public Library on July 6, 2020. Photo: Chas Hundley The Banks Public Library is expanding their seed saving program, and recently opened membership to a club to promote

By Chas Hundley

/ 6 Feb 2021

'Seed Savers' at the Banks Public Library can access 300 seed varieties for free

Oregon passes 2,000 coronavirus fatalities

Ansu Drammeh, R.N., a cardiovascular intensive care nurse at OHSU, is given the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Wednesday, December 16 by Ryan Thrower, D.M.D., who, according to OHSU,

By Chas Hundley

/ 5 Feb 2021

Oregon passes 2,000 coronavirus fatalities

Washington County Farm Bureau seeks high school, college applicants for 2021 scholarships

Roy-area farms, taken in 2015. Photo: Chas Hundley WASHINGTON COUNTY - Local students in high school and college who are pursuing an education in the fields of agriculture, education, nursing

By Chas Hundley

/ 5 Feb 2021

Washington County Farm Bureau seeks high school, college applicants for 2021 scholarships

Banks School District plans for school reopening, but fate of school sports uncertain

Students in Banks on Main Street Jan. 22. Photo: Chas Hundley With a push by Governor Kate Brown for some students to be back in class, the Banks School District

By Chas Hundley

/ 3 Feb 2021

Banks School District plans for school reopening, but fate of school sports uncertain

Tillamook man killed in crash west of Glenwood

Flames engulfed two vehicles after a deadly crash west of Glenwood on Feb. 3, 2021. No one was in the vehicles when the fire engulfed the vehicles. Photo: Forest Grove

By Chas Hundley

/ 3 Feb 2021

Tillamook man killed in crash west of Glenwood

Oregon State Police seek public assistance in Washington County deer poaching case

A deer near Hagg Lake on August 3, 2020. File photo: Chas Hundley The Oregon State Police are seeking information in a case involving a poached antlerless deer left in

By Chas Hundley

/ 1 Feb 2021

Oregon State Police seek public assistance in Washington County deer poaching case