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Washington Co. Sheriff's Office: Education is priority in enforcing social distancing rules

A Washington County Sheriff's Office vehicle. File photo taken June 9, 2018 by Chas Hundley Coronavirus resources: CDC on the coronavirus , Oregon Health Authority resources , Washington County resources

By By Daniel Pearson - Banks Post

/ 25 Mar 2020

Washington Co. Sheriff's Office: Education is priority in enforcing social distancing rules

Washington County adopts emergency declaration to address coronavirus

This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Credit: Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM HILLSBORO - In a bid

By Chas Hundley

/ 4 Mar 2020

Washington County adopts emergency declaration to address coronavirus

Salmonberry Trail receives $350,000 from Washington, Tillamook County transient lodging taxes

Photo: Chas Hundley WASHINGTON COUNTY - The Salmonberry Trail received a large cash influx from the Washington County Visitors Association and Tillamook County totaling $350,000 to complete the master

By Chas Hundley

/ 27 Feb 2020

Salmonberry Trail receives $350,000 from Washington, Tillamook County transient lodging taxes

Washington County Farm Bureau seeks high school, college applicants for scholarship

Roy-area farms, taken in 2015. Photo: Chas Hundley WASHINGTON COUNTY - Local students in high school and college who are pursuing an education in the fields of agriculture, education, nursing

By Chas Hundley

/ 29 Jan 2020

Washington County Farm Bureau seeks high school, college applicants for scholarship

More than 60 arrested during DUII holiday patrol period

A Washington County Sheriff's Office deputy. Photo: WCSO WASHINGTON COUNTY - 63 people were arrested by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office during a period of high visibility

By Chas Hundley

/ 14 Jan 2020

More than 60 arrested during DUII holiday patrol period

Washington Co. Sheriff's Office begins extra holiday patrols for impaired drivers

A Washington County Sheriff's Office deputy. Photo: WCSO WASHINGTON COUNTY - Law enforcement agencies are gearing up for the beginning of a high visibility enforcement patrol on Thanksgiving

By Chas Hundley

/ 26 Nov 2019

Washington Co. Sheriff's Office begins extra holiday patrols for impaired drivers

Driving in fog

A foggy morning near Roy on April 15. Photo: Chas Hundley WASHINGTON COUNTY - It’s the time of year when fog becomes a likely part of Tualatin Valley drivers’

By By Daniel Pearson - Banks Post

/ 20 Nov 2019

County News Dispatch: Volunteer opportunities, budget listening sessions, county and Metro parks

Cox Road in Gales Creek. Photo: Chas Hundley Serve on the Washington County Planning Commission Looking to serve your community and have a say in the governance of Washington County’

By Chas Hundley

/ 14 Nov 2019

County News Dispatch: Volunteer opportunities, budget listening sessions, county and Metro parks

In upcoming November 2019 special district election, no ballot for Banks-area voters

The Washington County voters' pamphlet. Photo: Chas Hundley WASHINGTON COUNTY - Voters' pamphlets for the upcoming November 5 special district election have all been mailed, but for those

By Chas Hundley

/ 17 Oct 2019

In upcoming November 2019 special district election, no ballot for Banks-area voters

Free art tour will feature 64 artists and their studios throughout Washington County

Mad Moisan Studio in Gales Creek at the 2017 Open Studios Tour. Photo: Sharon Hundley WASHINGTON COUNTY - Dozens of local artists throughout Washington County — including six from the Gales

By Chas Hundley

/ 16 Oct 2019

Free art tour will feature 64 artists and their studios throughout Washington County

Pihl Road lane closures and delays expected through October 11

The stretch of road that will be repaved. Image courtesy WC-Roads.com MANNING - For those who drive on Pihl Road, lane closures and delays stemming from a county project

By Chas Hundley

/ 7 Sep 2019

Pihl Road lane closures and delays expected through October 11

For Roy, Mountaindale area voters, TVF&R levy will pass, and an incumbent will fall

A fire truck near Roy from the former Washington County Fire District #2, which was annexed into TVF&R in 2017. Photo: Chas Hundley WASHINGTON COUNTY - Early elections

By Chas Hundley

/ 21 May 2019

For Roy, Mountaindale area voters, TVF&R levy will pass, and an incumbent will fall