Summer is (more or less) here, and area fire agencies are gearing up for the impending fire season. Find info on burning, fire safety, training, and more inside.
Gales Creek's Brooke Gramer, Melinda Fischer coast to victory in Forest Grove Rural Fire Protection District race, while incumbent Gary Post held an early lead of 51.6% of the vote to challenger Ryan Wiley's 45.1%.
On Tuesday, May 16, polls will close on another special district election. That night and the following days after, ballotspicked up from ballot boxes, trickling in through the mailwill be counted, tallied, and the next batch of citizens who threw their hat into the ring to represent local residen
A group of volunteers more than a dozen strong pitched in to help landscape the grounds at the Gales Creek Fire Station Saturday in anticipation of a celebration to mark the building's 50th anniversary next month.
A work party is expected to take place this morning, Saturday May 6 at 10 a.m. at the Gales Creek Fire Station to prepare the grounds for the building's 50th anniversary in June. Event organizers asked that volunteers bring gloves and gardening tools.
