A log truck suffered a mechanical issue—the rear log trailer appears to have come off—and ended up partially depositing a pile of logs into the roadway on Sunset Avenue at the Main Street intersection in Banks.
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.
A truck driver was handed a $20,256 fine Thursday morning at the scales on Highway 26 near the Highway 6 junction east of Banks for an unpermitted heavy load.
The personal information of 3.5 million Oregonians with driver’s licenses and state identification cards could be affected by an international data breach.
Pox sweeps through the lower Gales Creek Valley and it's strawberry season in Hayward: This and much more in this week's edition of Dispatches from History, chronicling 1923 in Gales Creek, Banks, and beyond.
Have you ever lost important paperwork? Despite 150 years of maintenance, Washington County can't locate proof that about 3/4 of a mile of Harrington Road east of Roy is, in fact, a county road.
Remember last year's excavator chase near Buxton? Well, the same guy was arrested yesterday after leading police on another chase, on foot, this time into a ravine.
