Cal Mukumoto, the head of the Oregon Department of Forestry announced his resignation in a brief letter Thursday during a ...

Jan. 14 city council work session and council meeting, the Banks City Council will interview and likely select a new city ...

A century ago, an early version of what we know as Highway 6 today was slowly taking shape, but first: debates over the route ...

The Oregon Department of Forestry is sending six strike teams of firefighters and equipment to California, on the heels of 12 ...

Wildfires burning near Los Angeles, Calif. have burned hundreds of homes, killed at least two people, and prompted thousands ...

CPO 14, representing community members from Banks, Buxton, Manning, and Timber, will meet in Banks Thursday, January 9.

Oregon’s new attorney general took office a few days early on New Year’s Eve, repeating his oath of office before the same ...

The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) will begin construction on a series of curb ramps in 2026 in Banks to make it easier for those with disabilities and wheelchairs, strollers , walkers, ...

In this column, we take a look back one hundred years ago in western Washington County. This week, the clips come from the Washington County News-Times, published January 1, 1925. These news clips are ...