Renewal levies for the county's library system and the Washington County Sheriff's Office were on track to pass in the ...

The Washington County Board of Commissioners voted to declare two separate states of emergency in response to federal actions ...

Today is Election Day. To be counted, ballots must be turned in by 8 p.m.

The city of Banks said a 12 month project to build a new pump station and a force main (a pressurized sewer pipe) to serve ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will pay about half of November benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

The Banks Chamber of Commerce is seeking entries for the 2025 Holiday Lighting Contest. The contest is open to homes and businesses in the Banks area.

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday declared a state of emergency over hunger and directed $5 million to food banks across ...

Logging and mill jobs in 1925 were, like today, a dangerous line of work near Banks. 1925: Moonshiners roamed the hills ...

Two stoplights in Banks, don't forget to vote and more in Banks in this week's newsletter. Also, Happy Halloween!

The city of Banks and Washington County said the stoplight at the north end of town would be lighted Wednesday evening, ...

The Banks Fire District will tighten their checks and balances around which cars they demolish for training after ...

1925: Moonshiners roamed the hills outside Forest Grove. Oil in Buxton. Now-lost silent films played at the Star Theater.