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The Oregon Department of Emergency Management is urging Oregonians to be vigilant in the face of a National Terrorism ...
The Washington County Elections Division released the certified election results from the May 20 special district election ...
At 12:01 a.m. on Monday, June 23, fire season will begin in lands protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry in the ...
Freshly returned from a deployment in the Gorge, crews from the Banks Fire District and Gaston Rural Fire District joined ...
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici will host a Washington County Town Hall Tuesday, June 17 at 6 p.m. at the Raymond Arthur Brown ...
The Banks Historical Society launched a campaign they have dubbed the "Save the Historic Banks Union High School," joining an ...
A fast growing wildfire in the Columbia River Gorge is being fought with the aid of local firefighters out of Gaston and ...
Water is on the agenda for CPO 14's Thursday evening meeting, with guests lined up from the Oregon Water Resources Department, who will speak on groundwater in western Washington County.
Helicopters, ambulances, and local fire agencies converged Saturday night on the scene of a two-vehicle fatal crash on Highway 26 near milepost 31, an area west of the Four County Point area.
Pocket of crude oil' drilled for in Buxton, a local cattle club heads to Banks and more in the news of a century ago!
The ban, in effect until Monday, was confirmed in a message to the Banks Post by Banks Fire spokesperson Mitch Ward. The ban comes as temperatures are expected to spike as high as 95 degrees this ...
UPDATE 12:52 p.m.: The Banks Vernonia State Trail is closing near the fire. “State parks staff is aware of the situation and they are in the process of closing the Banks trailhead and the ...