Banks' Independence Day celebrations, from a free event held on the grounds of Sunset Park, races at Sunset Speedway to ...

The Oregon Department of Emergency Management is urging Oregonians to be vigilant in the face of a National Terrorism ...

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 ...

The Washington County Elections Division released the certified election results from the May 20 special district election ...

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.

The city of Banks says an uptick in pet poop in parks has prompted their plea to “please pick up after your pets.” Complaints about pet owners leaving behind their pet’s poop are on the rise, the city ...

On June 2, the Central Oregon District will enter fire season. Firefighters deployed to Alberta and Alaska are deployed through the Northwest Compact, a five state and six Canadian province and ...

Banks Fire District Defensible Space Coordinator Capt. Scott Arlin will host the Oregon State Fire Marshal, Washington County Emergency Management, and federal agencies Thursday, June 5 from 6 to 8 ...

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.

Click below for the updated story. Fatal crash closes Highway 26 west of Timber Junction A crash has closed Highway 26 west of the Timber Junction. According to the Oregon Department of Transportation ...

Two uncontested races saw incumbents take their seats once again on the sprawling Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue board, while one incumbent, Gordon Hovies, will be ousted in favor of new-to-the-board ...