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Tillamook Forest Center to close for the season Dec. 2

The Tillamook Forest Center will close for the winter season December 2, after one last holiday event. Its not expected to reopen until March of 2024. The last day to visit the site is Dec. 1.

By Chas Hundley

/ 22 Nov 2024

Tillamook Forest Center to close for the season Dec. 2

November 20 CPO 13 meeting notice

The Gales Creek, Roy and Verboort CPO 13 will meet Wednesday night from 6 to 7 p.m. in Banks. On the agenda: A presentation on the American Legion by Dale Thaler.

By Chas Hundley

/ 20 Nov 2024

The rescheduled Washington Co. town hall with U.S. Rep. Bonamici has been rescheduledas a telephone town hall

Those following along with an attempt to hold a town hall in Hillsboro for Washington County constituents of U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici have already seen the event postponed. It's now scheduled as a telephone and online town hall for November 6 at 6 p.m.

By Chas Hundley

/ 31 Oct 2023

The rescheduled Washington Co. town hall with U.S. Rep. Bonamici has been rescheduledas a telephone town hall

Zephyr Farm to host open farm Thursday

Gales Creek's Zephyr Farm will hold an open farm event Thursday, August 10, featuring free fresh veggies from the farm, shave ice, and tours of the organic farm in the Gales Creek Valley. Attendees were asked to RSVP.

By Chas Hundley

/ 8 Aug 2023

Event at Tillamook Forest Center to celebrate 50 years of the Tillamook State Forest

A celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of the creation of the Tillamook State Forest will be held at the Tillamook Forest Center Saturday, July 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

By Chas Hundley

/ 13 Jul 2023

Event at Tillamook Forest Center to celebrate 50 years of the Tillamook State Forest

WCCLS Adventure Pass goes live

Cardholders with the Washington County Cooperative Library Services, which includes libraries in Banks, Forest Grove and North Plains can now reserve passes for a handful of area attractions through the library systems Adventure Pass program.�

By Chas Hundley

/ 11 Jul 2022

Bee school offered by county group

File photo of a bee Bees are becoming more active as temperatures begin warming to 50 degrees and above, and the Tualatin Valley Beekeepers Association is inviting the public to

By Daniel Pearson - Gales Creek Journal

/ 28 Feb 2022

Free Fishing Weekend returns President's Day weekend, Feb. 19-20

Dorman Pond in Gales Creek. Photo: Chas Hundley Free Fishing Weekend will return to Oregon on President's Day weekendspecifically, Saturday and Sunday, February 19 and 20the

By Chas Hundley

/ 7 Feb 2022

Free Fishing Weekend returns President's Day weekend, Feb. 19-20

Free Fishing Weekend returns Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving Day

Hagg Lake on August 3, 2020. Photo: Chas Hundley Free Fishing Weekend will return to Oregon on Friday and Saturday, November 26 and 27, the last of three such "

By Chas Hundley

/ 18 Nov 2021

Free Fishing Weekend returns Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving Day

Highland Fields to host holiday market November 14

Highland Fields, photo courtesy Meagan Reed A new business in the Gales Creek area will host a holiday market Sunday, November 14 to introduce their farm and event space to

By Chas Hundley

/ 10 Nov 2021

Highland Fields to host holiday market November 14

Free Fishing Weekend is June 5 and 6

Dorman Pond in Gales Creek. Photo: Chas Hundley Free Fishing Weekend will return to Oregon on Friday & Saturday, June 5 and 6, the second of three such "Free

By Chas Hundley

/ 28 May 2021

Washington County's Harrington to present 'State of the County' virtually April 19

Chair Kathryn Harrington at her home office. Photo: Washington County Kathryn Harrington, the chair of the Washington County Board of Commissioners, will present the annual State of the County virtually

By Chas Hundley

/ 13 Apr 2021

Washington County's Harrington to present 'State of the County' virtually April 19