It’s been almost two years since the Ackermans first dreamed up their coffee stand. A Feb. 12 tasting and community meeting in Manning will be the next step in opening their business to the community.
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County asks state for funding to plan three miles of Salmonberry Trail between Manning, Buxton
County asks for funding to plan trail in Manning and Buxton, a new executive director to head the Salmonberry Trail Foundation, and a cleanup day at the Manning Trailhead this Saturday are all some of the recent activities surrounding the development of the Salmonberry Trail .
Pongratz Road expected to reopen Tuesday
Pongratz Road is expected to reopen Tuesday, November 23, the Washington County Department of Land Use and Transportation said. The road has been largely closed since late summer for two projects, a culvert replacement and a bridge replacement. In an email to the Banks Post, Washington County Department of Land[Read More…]
Detectives seeking tips after body found north of Banks
Jessica Elizabeth Hart. Photo courtesy Washington County Sheriff’s Office A body found north of Banks was reported to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday, October 17, and now detectives are seeking tips from the public regarding the person who was found dead. According to an Oct. 22 press release[Read More…]
Seaside resident killed in Sunday Manning crash
Photo from the scene of a fatal crash in Manning on October 17, 2021. Photo: Washington County Sheriff’s Office A Seaside resident was killed Sunday afternoon in a head-on collision in Manning, Oregon State Police said. According to a preliminary investigation outlined in a press release issued Tuesday by the[Read More…]
Highway 26 closed after fatal crash in Manning
Photo from the scene of a fatal crash in Manning on October 17, 2021. Photo: Washington County Sheriff’s Office Highway 26 is closed in Manning near SW Pihl Road following a fatal crash. A photo shared by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office showed the location to be near the Jim[Read More…]
Obituary: Raymond Roy Trussell
Raymond Roy Trussell 76, a resident of the Manning community passed away on August 3, 2021 at the Marquis Care Home in Forest Grove Ray was born on October 2, 1944 in Hillsboro, OR He was the second of three children born to Eugene W. and Virginia I. (Miller) Trussell.[Read More…]
Sheriff’s Office: Cornelius man arrested on rape charge met victims at ‘Dairy Queen near Manning’
A booking photo of Darby Martin, courtesy WCSO A Cornelius man was arrested on Wednesday on charges of rape in the first degree, sex abuse in the first degree, delivery of a controlled substance, and encouraging child sex abuse. Detectives with the Violent Crimes Unit of the Washington County Sheriff’s[Read More…]
People may not legally light fireworks in some areas outside of Banks
A map showing areas protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry. Map courtesy ODF Can you legally light fireworks if you live west or north of the city of Banks this year? It depends on where you live. While Forest Grove and other cities have banned fireworks this year to[Read More…]
Pongratz Road to close for three months for bridge, culvert replacement
Geese near Wingham Farms, located just east of the bridge replacement project on Pongratz Road. Photo: Chas Hundley A three month road closure is coming to Pongratz Road between Manning and Buxton this summer, according to plans by Washington County to replace a bridge and a culvert on the gravel[Read More…]