The Banks Post (Page 158)

Some Washington County fire crews still assisting at California wildfires

Banks Fire District 13 members aid in firefighting efforts at the Kincade Fire in California. Photo: Banks Fire District CALIFORNIA - While some of the 15 Oregon teams comprised of

By Chas Hundley

/ 6 Nov 2019

Some Washington County fire crews still assisting at California wildfires

National Weather Service warns of high winds Monday night, Tuesday morning

Power lines on NW Clapshaw Hill Road. photo: Chas Hundley Update, 2:19 p.m. Tuesday Oct 29: The Portland NWS has extended the wind advisory to 1 a.m.

By Chas Hundley

/ 28 Oct 2019

National Weather Service warns of high winds Monday night, Tuesday morning

Banks Fire District 13 volunteers join almost 300 Oregon firefighters to fight California wildfires

Left to right: Timber resident lieutenant Scott Arlin, Buxton resident Engineer Julie Kemper, and Banks resident Duty Officer Chris Lanter. Photo: Banks Fire District 13 CALIFORNIA - As more than

By Chas Hundley

/ 28 Oct 2019

Banks Fire District 13 volunteers join almost 300 Oregon firefighters to fight California wildfires

Two Oregon Department of Forestry committees meeting soon in Forest Grove

ODF offices in Forest Grove. Photo: Chas Hundley FOREST GROVE - Two different advisory groups to the Oregon Department of Forestry are holding public meetings close to home this week.

By Chas Hundley

/ 23 Oct 2019

Two Oregon Department of Forestry committees meeting soon in Forest Grove

Ban on flavored nicotine-based vape products halted by Oregon Court of Appeals

Photo of a vaping device that can be used for nicotine or cannabis from reader Kylee Rayne Reichow OREGON - Two days after Oregon Gov. Kate Brown’s flavored vape

By Chas Hundley

/ 22 Oct 2019

Ban on flavored nicotine-based vape products halted by Oregon Court of Appeals

In upcoming November 2019 special district election, no ballot for Banks-area voters

The Washington County voters' pamphlet. Photo: Chas Hundley WASHINGTON COUNTY - Voters' pamphlets for the upcoming November 5 special district election have all been mailed, but for those

By Chas Hundley

/ 17 Oct 2019

In upcoming November 2019 special district election, no ballot for Banks-area voters

Free art tour will feature 64 artists and their studios throughout Washington County

Mad Moisan Studio in Gales Creek at the 2017 Open Studios Tour. Photo: Sharon Hundley WASHINGTON COUNTY - Dozens of local artists throughout Washington County — including six from the Gales

By Chas Hundley

/ 16 Oct 2019

Free art tour will feature 64 artists and their studios throughout Washington County

Work begins on new fire station near Buxton

Banks Fire Chief Rodney Linz and Banks Fire District board members start the ceremonial groundbreaking. Photo: Banks Fire District 13 BUXTON - Banks Fire District 13 board members, fire chief

By Chas Hundley

/ 15 Oct 2019

Work begins on new fire station near Buxton

Banks September 2019 police log

A Washington County Sheriff's Office car at Banks City Hall. Photo: Chas Hundley The following police log entries are written by Banks deputies contracted from the Washington County

By bankspost

/ 10 Oct 2019

Gov. Brown issues temporary ban on flavored vape products

Photo of a vaping device that can be used for nicotine or cannabis from reader Kylee Rayne Reichow OREGON - In the wake of at least eight illnesses and two

By Chas Hundley

/ 4 Oct 2019

Gov. Brown issues temporary ban on flavored vape products

The final Frontier: Frontier Communications is selling Oregon, other northwest customers

A Frontier Communications vehicle in Gales Creek. Photo: Chas Hundley CONNECTICUT - Frontier Communications is washing its hands of their customers in Oregon, Washington, Montana and Idaho. In a move

By Chas Hundley

/ 4 Oct 2019

The final Frontier: Frontier Communications is selling Oregon, other northwest customers

Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency will meet Oct. 11 in Tillamook

The Salmonberry Trail in Tillamook. Photo: Chas Hundley Tillamook – The Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency (STIA) will hold a board meeting on Friday, October 11 from 10 a.m. to 1

By Chas Hundley

/ 4 Oct 2019

Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency will meet Oct. 11 in Tillamook