In this column, we take a look back one hundred years ago in rural western Washington County. This week, the clips come from the Washington County News-Times, published June 29, 1922.
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Dispatches from history: Western Washington County June 15, 1922
Banks May 2022 Police Log
Theft from vehicle – Arbor development: Unknown suspect(s) entered several unlocked vehicles and misc items (wallets, ear buds and other misc electronics) through out the arbor development. Although there was some video available from several houses, none of the footage was clear enough to obtain a usable description. Suspicious circumstance[Read More…]
Banks Fire District May 2022 Fire Log
A message from the Banks Fire District, stats from May, student intern opportunities.
Dispatches from history: Western Washington County June 2, 1922
Dispatches from history: Western Washington County May 26, 1922
Banks Fire District April 2022 Fire Log
The Banks Fire District April 2022 Fire Log, as compiled by the district.
Dispatches from History: Political ads from the 1922 primary elections
With “polls” closing at 8 p.m., and an expected delay in results as ballots trickle in over the next week and beyond, why not take a moment to look at some political ads… from 1922? These advertisements appeared in the May 11, 1922 edition of the Washington County News-Times. Back[Read More…]
Dispatches from history: Western Washington County May 11, 1922
Snoop into the lives of people who lived in Gales Creek, Banks, Timber, Kansas City, and other far west rural communities in 1922.
From the newsroom: How this newspaper is tackling election night
How we’re covering elections on May 17.
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