1925: Moonshiners roamed the hills outside Forest Grove. The city pondered building a National Guard armory. Now-lost silent ...

For 78 years, the Banks BBQ has delighted crowds. Families from far beyond Banks flock to the stands to enjoy the spectacle ...

In a sign that nothing ever changes, a major road was closed in Timber with a detour in place due to construction in 1925.

An 8.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Kamchatka, Russia on Tuesday evening according to the National ...

People are shooting exploding targets and firing hot lead into dry vegetation in the Tillamook Forest with predictable ...

Banks American Legion Post 90 and the post's auxiliary will host a dinner for post members, area veterans and their families ...

The Lee Falls Fire, threatening homes in Cherry Grove, is now estimated at up to 250 acres, the Oregon Department of Forestry said, while Gaston Rural Fire District estimated it at 200 acres in a late ...

Statistics from the month of June and a timely message about wildfire evacuations are in this month's Banks Fire District log.

Highway 47 is closed due to a jackknifed semi truck which spilled lumber across the highway about two miles north of the Highway 47 and 26 junction (Staley's Junction).

Just hours after Hampton Lumber announced the closure of their Banks sawmill, the Banks City Council met for a regularly scheduled city council meeting. The topic soon turned to the sawmill's closure.