A Banks newspaper owner faces amputation and more in the news from 1925.
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What’s going on in Banks April 2 – 8
A city council meeting, live music at Banks Billiards, a tractor safety course at Banks High School and more are in the books for this week in Banks.
Hop Cycle for sale: Banks’ only brewpub is on the market
As Hop Cycle Brewing Co. owner Tom Walsh battles cancer, his brewpub in downtown Banks is up for sale.
Banks Billiards plans grand opening for new facade
Banks Billiards will host a grand opening to celebrate the completion of their new facade Saturday, April 19 starting at 4 p.m.
Thousands of Oregonians slam Republican senator’s attempt to end mail ballots
Thousands of Oregonians submitted letters opposing a Republican senator’s long-shot attempt to ask voters whether to repeal the state’s decades-old mail voting law, swamping the Legislature’s website on Monday. In Banks, Buxton, and Manning, testimony was split.
See plans for Highway 6 and Aerts Rd roundabout at online open house
An open house for the Highway 6 and Aerts Road Roundabout is open through April 15. See project details, like how the state highway department designed for Banks’ log truck, tractor, and semi traffic.
What’s going on in Banks March 26 – April 1
Dungeons & Dragons, an economic development commission meeting, Bingo and more are on the docket for this week.
Banks Post Weekly Newsletter | March 26, 2025
Possible thunderstorms, a fire log, Salmonberry Trail news and much more in this week’s newsletter!
Column | 1925 in Banks: Timber man heads to Hillsboro for appendectomy
Column | 1925 in Banks: Timber man heads to Hillsboro for appendectomy in this week’s dispatches from history.
Man arrested on rape charges near Banks
A man living in rural Washington County was arrested on rape charges near Banks, and detectives say he allegedly assaulted victims in and near Banks, Forest Grove, and Beaverton.