In this column, we take a look back one hundred years ago in western Washington County. This week, take a 1922 road trip through Greenville, Watts, and Forest Grove with some "old timers."
In this column, we take a look back one hundred years ago in western Washington County. This week, the 4th is celebrated at Balm Grove, a mill burns in Banks, and Watts has a livestock club.
With the recall of former Board Chair Mark Schmidlin, the Banks Fire District Board must appoint a new board member to fill the empty spot.
Interested applicants in the district—
One of two main routes into Timber has been cut off following a landslide between Strassel Road and Cochran Road, Washington County Land Use and Transportation said Monday evening.
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Two free COVID-19 vaccination clinics are scheduled for Thursday, March 3, with one scheduled from
12 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. at the Hornshuh Creek Fire Station in
11:15 p.m. update: Accord to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, the search has paused for the evening, but will resume Monday morning.
While we have several
The Timber Fire Station on June 17, 2017. Photo: Chas Hundley
Washington County's Mobile Vaccine Team is taking a trek to Timber to offer a COVID-19 vaccination clinic
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
A new traffic camera sprouted up overnight in Timber, showing road conditions approximately every three minutes on Timber Road at Railroad Ave. The listed elevation is incorrect; USGS maps show
West Oregon Electric Co-op offices in Vernonia. Photo: Chas Hundley
Beginning in the new year, members of the West Oregon Electric Co-op (WOEC) will see an increase in their electricity