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 ...

Freshly returned from a deployment in the Gorge, crews from the Banks Fire District and Gaston Rural Fire District joined ...

At 12:01 a.m. on Monday, June 23, fire season will begin in lands protected by the Oregon Department of Forestry in the ...

The Washington County Elections Division released the certified election results from the May 20 special district election Tuesday, including precinct-level data on the election that saw just one ...

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 ...

A wildfire northeast of the Mountaindale community began early Thursday morning, Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue said. According to a social media post from the fire agency, a vegetation fire began ...

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.

A residential fire that has spread into adjoining wildland near Highway 26 and 47 in Manning has prompted a Level 1 evacuation for a one mile area south and east of the fire at the Highway 26 Highway ...

Fire crews with Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, Banks Fire District 13, and Hillsboro Fire & Rescue extinguished a vegetation fire burning in a cut wheat field Tuesday afternoon north of Mountaindale, ...

A wildfire burning in the Cherry Grove area has prompted the closure of Hagg Lake to allow for aircraft to land and draw water to fight the fire burning south of the lake. “Staff from Washington ...

A crash has closed Highway 26 west of the Timber Junction. According to the Oregon Department of Transportation’s tripcheck.com, the crash occurred near Music Road, west of the four county point area.