A residential fire that has spread into adjoining wildland near Highway 26 and 47 in Manning has prompted a Level 1 evacuation for a one mile area south and east of the fire at the Highway 26 Highway 47 Banks turnoff, the Banks Fire District said.
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Residential fire and wildfire breaks out near Manning
A residential fire broke out near Manning Saturday morning, the Banks Fire District said, with crews responding to reports that a structure was burning near the Highway 26 and 47 interchange.
Five-year-old boy found near Manning
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is urging people to be on the lookout for 5-year-old Salix Heisinger, last seen Tuesday at about 6:20 p.m. near Manning.
Salmonberry Trail clearing event to be held Wednesday in Manning
The Salmonberry Trail Foundation is hosting another trail cleanup near Manning Wednesday, June 21. The event will cap a project to clear 7.2 miles of track between Banks and Buxton.
Ackx Grinder Coffee Company prepares launch in Manning
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.
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…]