Banks News

Bruce Buffington of the Northwest Bicycle Safety Council has already taken his bike out on the new Tualatin Valley Scenic Bikeway.

When : 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, May 15 through Oct. 30 Where : Main Street between Pacific and 21st avenues.

Voters in the Banks School District should have an easy time marking their choices for three school board positions on the May 21 special election ballot.

Dallin Hampton Shurts and Christopher Savage Jordan, both of Banks, earned the Eagle Award, the highest rank given by the Boy Scouts of America, after each earning 21 merit badges and organizing a community service project.

Two of the largest independent regional title and escrow companies in the Northwest have joined forces.

Fire crews put water on a trio of burning tractors stored inside the Easterday Road barn fire in rural Forest Grove on Saturday afternoon.

Former Banks city manager Kyle Awesome ranked 35th of 37 applicants who met the position's minimum qualifications.