Banks is under a Winter Weather Advisory, while higher elevations like Timber are under a Winter Storm Warning.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office said they worked with Oregon State Police to make two arrests this week on Highway 26, ...

Oregon Senator Ron Wyden will host a Washington County town hall Saturday, February 15 at 12 p.m. in Hillsboro.

As presented to the Banks City Council in January by deputies with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. The Banks Post ...

Roads throughout the region are icing up, and Highway 26 is closed several miles west of the Timber Junction. According to ...

Chas Hundley is the editor of the Banks Post and sister news publications the Gales Creek Journal and the Salmonberry ...

In this column, we take a look back one hundred years ago in western Washington County. This week, the clips come from the Washington County News-Times, published January 15, 1925. These news clips ...

Efforts are underway, the Oregon Journalism Project has learned, to unwind one of the great timber fortunes in the state—at the order of the federal government. On Dec. 26, Dr. Robert Pamplin Jr., 83, ...

Banks High School math teacher Wymon Smith has been arrested on charges of sexual abuse in the second degree and luring a minor. According to a press release from the Washington County Sheriff’s ...

After many twists and turns, the Banks City Council is back to a full board, selecting former Mayor Stephanie Jones from a slate of four candidates who had submitted themselves for consideration to ...