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'No Kings' in Forest Grove draws 800

About 800 people filled the grassy triangle under the flagpole east of Safeway and the surrounding sidewalks in Forest Grove on Oct. 18 to protest President Donald Trump's administration.

By Chas Hundley

/ 28 Oct 2025

'No Kings' protest to be held in Forest Grove Saturday, Oct. 18

A nationwide protest against President Donald Trump's administration will include a Forest Grove protest at the flagpole Saturday, October 18 beginning at 4:30 p.m.

By Chas Hundley

/ 17 Oct 2025

'No Kings' protest to be held in Forest Grove Saturday, Oct. 18

'No Kings' protest planned in Forest Grove Saturday

A nationwide protest against President Donald Trump's administration will include a Forest Grove protest at the flagpole Saturday, June 14 beginning at 4:30 p.m.

By Chas Hundley

/ 12 Jun 2025

'No Kings' protest planned in Forest Grove Saturday

Gales Creek, Banks-area residents head to "Hands Off" protests in Forest Grove, North Plains, Hillsboro

Gales Creek and Banks-area residents were at three "Hands Off" protests in Forest Grove, North Plains and Hillsboro on Saturday. We asked them why they were protesting.

By Chas Hundley

/ 9 Apr 2025

Gales Creek, Banks-area residents head to "Hands Off" protests in Forest Grove, North Plains, Hillsboro

Hundreds gather under Forest Grove flagpole for Trump, Musk 'Hands Off' protest

Hundreds of protesters gathered at Forest Grove's giant flag Saturday afternoon as part of the nationwide "Hands Off" protest against President Donald Trump and billionaire tech CEO Elon Musk, and more Forest Grove residents went to Hillsboro to hear from Congresswoman Bonamici.

By Chas Hundley

/ 7 Apr 2025

Hundreds gather under Forest Grove flagpole for Trump, Musk 'Hands Off' protest

Weekend of protests in Forest Grove, Hillsboro planned

At least three protests involving Forest Grove residents are planned this weekend as part of a nationwide protest against President Donald Trump and billionaire tech CEO Elon Musk, who leads the Department of Government Efficiency.

By Chas Hundley

/ 1 Apr 2025

Weekend of protests in Forest Grove, Hillsboro planned

Protests at Forest Grove flagpole grow over Trump, Musk, and Ukraine

Protests at the flagpole: From opposition to Elon Musk’s role in the federal government to outrage over Trump’s latest moves on Ukraine, protests in Forest Grove are growing. “Politics is always local,” one protester said.

By Chas Hundley

/ 4 Mar 2025

Protests at Forest Grove flagpole grow over Trump, Musk, and Ukraine

Black Lives Matter protest draws hundreds in Banks

Protesters on June 12, 2020 in Banks. Photo: Chas Hundley BANKS - As the rain fell on Greenville Park on the late afternoon of Friday, June 12, close to 300

By Chas Hundley

/ 17 Jun 2020

Black Lives Matter protest draws hundreds in Banks

Seven days, twenty protests: Washington County residents march, protest, and call for change

Protesters line 19th Way in Forest Grove on Tuesday, June 2. Photo: Chas Hundley WASHINGTON COUNTY - In the span of one week, cities and communities in Washington County saw

By Chas Hundley

/ 9 Jun 2020

Seven days, twenty protests: Washington County residents march, protest, and call for change

Black Lives Matter protest and march planned Friday in Banks

A man photographs a Black Lives Matter protest in Forest Grove on Tuesday, June 2. Photo: Chas Hundley BANKS - Organizers plan a protest and march Friday evening to show

By Chas Hundley

/ 9 Jun 2020

Black Lives Matter protest and march planned Friday in Banks

Hundreds gather in Forest Grove to protest police brutality against black Americans

Protesters line 19th Way in Forest Grove on Tuesday, June 2. Photo: Chas Hundley FOREST GROVE - Around three hundred people gathered at the base of Forest Groves famed

By Chas Hundley

/ 2 Jun 2020

Hundreds gather in Forest Grove to protest police brutality against black Americans