Washington County has a new sheriff following the swearing in of Sheriff Caprice Massey in a ceremony held Friday, December 1.
With Washington County Presiding Judge Kathleen Proctor administering the
Can you go into the Tillamook State Forest and chop down a Christmas tree to put in your living room? No—but you can gather materials to assemble a wreath. Here's how.
The city's annual rite of marking a prominent volunteer who's made a mark in the city of Banks continued this November, this year honoring Clint Jackson, a well-known business owner, volunteer on the city's Economic Development Commission, recently-elected Banks Fire District board member, and volun
The rise of generative artificial intelligence tools now accessible to consumers and businesses has Oregon's governor taking notice, and now a council will be formed to examine policies for its use in the halls of Oregon government.
This month's police log is atypical - it is an audio transcription of a brief report verbally delivered by Washington County Sheriff's Office Deputy Frank Ward on Tuesday, November 14 to the Banks city council.
Hayward may be a tiny community with a cemetery and a handful of homes, farms, and a cemetery today. But in 1923, it had a hotel, a school, and by November 29, 1923, a sidewalk.
A crash has closed Highway 26 in both directions near milepost 33, the Washingtons County Sheriff's Office said in a social media alert Saturday morning.
The Tillamook Forest Center will close for the winter season November 27, after one last holiday event. It's not expected to reopen until March of 2024.
