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 Rodney Linz, and other community members and those involved in the district turned the first few ceremonial shovels of dirt[Read More…]
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2019 Banks Citizenship Award nominations open
Banks city hall. Photo: Brenda Schaffer BANKS – The City of Banks now is accepting nominations for the 2019 Banks Citizenship Award. The city’s announcement that nominations are being accepted says citizens and residents of the surrounding area who meet one or more of the following criteria are eligible for[Read More…]
Banks American Legion Post renamed in honor of longtime member John Kalmbach
John Kalmbach BANKS – The Banks American Legion officially changed its name to John Kalmbach Post 90, Banks, in memory of the longtime member who passed away April 21, 2019 at his home at age 83. John Kalmbach American Legion Post 90 Second Vice Commander Jack Holland said Kalmbach forever[Read More…]
Vote early, vote often: Banks Fire District seeks public help in grant competition for AED purchases
Banks Fire District #13 in Banks. Photo: Brenda Schaffer BANKS – Looking for a way to help your community — from the comfort of your own home — and perhaps save a life? Banks Fire District 13 has put a call out to the general public to vote for the[Read More…]
Banks Bible Church holds first Sunday service
A sign for the Banks Bible Church. Photo: Chas Hundley BANKS – A new church—called Banks Bible Church—held its first Sunday service on April 14, welcoming new congregants for an evening of worship and teaching in their current meeting spot at Five Star Builders at the north end of Banks.[Read More…]