Local news from Banks, Buxton, Manning, Roy, and Timber.
Nov 21, 2024 · Dispatches from history: Timber, Banks, Roy and more on November 20, 1924. A century ago, Timber had a hotel, and it lit on fire. “Bridge gang is heroic,” read the headline, crediting the heroic work of a small crew using fire extinguishers for keeping the fire from spreading to the rest of the town.
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Jan 16, 2024 · 5 p.m.: Schools closed Wednesday. The Banks School District said that district facilities would remain closed another day. “The roads surrounding campus and throughout our district continue to present challenges for getting students to school tomorrow,” the district said on their website. “Many of our current staff and the majority of our substitutes travel from Beaverton and Hillsboro ...
Banks City Council seeks applicants for two council seats
Nov 22, 2024 · Two councilors have announced their resignation, one immediate, and another at the end of the year, and the city council must fill both positions by a process involving application, an interview, and then appointment. Position CC1 — currently held by Mayor-elect Marsha Kirk, who will resign at the ...
Local news from Banks, Buxton, Manning, Roy, and Timber.
Nov 20, 2024 · Highway 6, down to one lane since early Wednesday morning after the westbound lane at milepost 35 dropped several inches is expected to be fully reopened by 2 p.m. Wednesday, an ODOT spokesperson said. A century ago, Timber had a hotel, and it lit on fire. “Bridge gang is heroic,” read the ...
Highway 6 lane closure expected to last into Wednesday afternoon
Nov 20, 2024 · Highway 6, down to one lane since early Wednesday morning after the westbound lane at milepost 35 dropped several inches is expected to be fully reopened by 2 p.m. Wednesday, an ODOT spokesperson said. “It’s enough of a drop to be a hazard to drivers, so we need to keep that lane closed until we can at least make a temporary repair,” said ODOT spokesperson David House in an email to this ...
Voters in Banks, USA have their say - Banks Post
Oregon voters had their say in the 2024 election, and from top to bottom, change is on the way. In Banks, voters resoundingly ousted the incumbent mayor. At the presidential level, Oregon voters were in the minority, granting eight electoral votes to …
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Oct 29, 2024 · Launched in the 1970s as a way for communities to provide feedback to the county on a community by community basis, largely in regards to Oregon’s land use planning system, the program has grown over the years.
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The Banks City Council will meet for a regular business meeting Tuesday with a public hearing scheduled during the meeting to discuss the adoption of a developer agreement with Holt Homes, an early step in a potential 950+ new home development in Banks.
City plans Halloween closure to outside traffic for Arbor Village
Oct 29, 2024 · The city of Banks will close half the city to outside traffic on Halloween, according to the city, a move made at the request of local residents in the Arbor Village development, the city said.
City Councilor Marsha Kirk to challenge Mayor Stephanie Jones in ...
With about three months to go before the general election and the filing window open until August 21, two candidates are confirmed to be running for mayor in Banks.