Homes and businesses north of Banks in the Buxton and Manning areas lost power Tuesday night, according to West Oregon Electric Co-op and Portland General Electric.
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Banks Fire rescues injured cyclist near Buxton
The Banks Fire District responded to an injured cyclist on the Banks-Vernonia State Trail Wednesday afternoon, ultimately using Life Flight Network to take the injured cyclist to a Portland hospital.
Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency meeting set for May 16 in Buxton
The next Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency (STIA) meeting will be held Thursday, May 16 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Hornshuh Creek Fire Station on Highway 26.
Jackknifed semi blocks Highway 47 north of Buxton
Highway 47 is closed due to a jackknifed semi truck which spilled lumber across the highway about two miles north of the Highway 47 and 26 junction (Staley’s Junction).
Rail salvage underway on Salmonberry route between Buxton, Banks
Drive along Highways 47 and 26 between Banks and Buxton this month and notice heavy equipment working on the site of the proposed Salmonberry Trail?
That’s because the tracks are coming out.
Bonamici in Buxton: Congresswoman visits Buxton for Public Coast Farm, Salmonberry Trail
Her visit to Public Coast Farm earlier this month was the second time this summer the Democrat from Oregon’s District 1 has found herself in Buxton, with a visit to the site of the proposed Salmonberry Trail in June.
Public Coast Farm opens for summer season
Public Coast Farm opened for the season earlier this month, the third year the brewery-adjacent farm in Buxton has welcomed visitors to their farmstand.
Open until August 20 every Saturday and Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., live music will play on those days from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Bacona Road is crumbling north of Buxton due to landslide
Construction to repair Bacona Road and stabilize a landslide north of Buxton is expected to begin in August.
Stub Stewart State Park to host ‘Galaxy Quest’ screening July 15
Stub Stewart State Park is host to a variety of activities — disc golf, horseback riding, mountain biking, to name a few — and for one night on Saturday, July 15, the park’s Hilltop location will transform into a movie theater for a free showing of Galaxy Quest.
Man known for excavator chase near Buxton gets stuck in ravine
Remember last year’s excavator chase near Buxton? Well, the same guy was arrested yesterday after leading police on another chase, on foot, this time into a ravine.
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