Starting July 1, beavers will be classified solely as furbearers, an animal whose fur has commercial value, and no longer be classified as predators. �
PHOTOS: Five years may have passed between the 53rd and 54th Gales Creek Strawberry Festival, but the efforts of volunteers and vendors brought the popular community event roaring back to life.
What do scuzz rock, bluegrass, and the solstice have to do with each other? They're all related to events happening in and around Gales Creek this weekend and next.
A meeting to elect officers in the Roy, Gales Creek, and Verboort CPO 13 and hear from Washington County staff on the Council Creek Trail will be held in Banks on June 26.
Washington County landowners and managers concerned about the coming wildfire season can attend a free event at Hagg Lake hosted by the Tualatin Soil and Water Conservation District (TSWCD) to learn how to prepare June 22.
It's been a little over one year since Smokehouse Chicken and Guns opened in Gales Creek. "I'm very, very lucky that I've met so many great neighbors that have supported me, that have come out and been good friends. I've met wonderful people in this community," Owner Dustin Knox said.
Multiple children said they were sexually abused by a Bay City man who has also lived in the Forest Grove, Cornelius, and Hillsboro area and detectives are seeking more information over concerns there may be additional victims.
