Highway 6 is blocked by a fallen tree, the Oregon Department of Transportation said. According to tripcheck.com, the location is near Hartmann Drive near the Killen Wetlands.
Two councilors have announced their resignation, one immediate, and another at the end of the year, and the city council must fill both positions by a process involving application, an interview, and then appointment.
High winds are anticipated starting Tuesday afternoon, the Portland Office of the National Weather Service said in a Wind Advisory. Gusts up to 45 mph at lower elevation areas are expected, and higher coast range elevations could see 60 mph gusts.
An unwanted visitor at the Banks High School, a vehicle theft and more in a report on phone calls made by Washington County Sheriff's Office deputies serving the city of Banks.
More than three hundred Portland General Electric customers near Banks were without power Wednesday morning after a tree fell on a utility line, PGE said.