A cleanup at the Gales Creek Church, Live music at the Smokehouse and a Mother's Day concert at Carpenter Creek are all on tap for this weekend in the Gales Creek area.
The Washington County Sheriff's Office said that construction equipment stolen from North Plains was tracked down to a Gales Creek-area home and arrested Shaun Billman, 40 on May 2 over the theft.
A cleanup day at the Gales Creek Church originally planned for Saturday, May 4 has been postponed to May 11 due to expected adverse weather, the Gales Creek Garden Club said.
The Forest Grove School District said that the Oak Grove Academy campus at the Gales Creek School closed early for the day due to a water main break in the area. It wasn't immediately clear if other customers were without water in Gales Creek.
After causing a crash in Cornelius and near Verboort, a fleeing driver was tackled and arrested after a PIT maneuver was used to force her off Gales Creek Road west of Stringtown Road.
The next meetingand first since the group formally adopted a nameof the Gales Creek Community Club will be held Thursday, April 25 at 6:30 p.m. inside the Gales Creek Library. The Strawberry Festival, National Night Out and more are on the agenda.
The Gales Creek Garden Club will once again clean up the grounds of the Gales Creek Community Church in an all-volunteer effortwith more volunteers soughtto spruce up the downtown anchor on Saturday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
