For western Oregonians hoping to catch a glimpse of the aurora, disappointment awaits. "We do not have clear skies in the forecast," the Portland office of the NWS said.

Jacob covers federal policy & helps direct national coverage as deputy Washington bureau chief for States Newsroom. Based in Oregon, he focuses on Western issues. His coverage areas include climate, ...

Mountaindale man north of Banks arrested for operating a still; and other news of the day in 1925. 1925: Moonshiners roamed ...

The city of Banks said a 12 month project to build a new pump station and a force main (a pressurized sewer pipe) to serve ...

Renewal levies for the county's library system and the Washington County Sheriff's Office were on track to pass in the ...

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek on Wednesday declared a state of emergency over hunger and directed $5 million to food banks across ...

The Washington County Board of Commissioners voted to declare two separate states of emergency in response to federal actions ...

The city of Banks said a 12 month project to build a new pump station and a force main (a pressurized sewer pipe) to serve ...

Today is Election Day. To be counted, ballots must be turned in by 8 p.m.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture will pay about half of November benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program ...

Logging and mill jobs in 1925 were, like today, a dangerous line of work near Banks. 1925: Moonshiners roamed the hills ...

Two stoplights in Banks, don't forget to vote and more in Banks in this week's newsletter. Also, Happy Halloween!