Remi Taghon , who farms north of Hillsboro, shared his views about where cropland should be kept off limits from development last Thursday with Steve Kelley, of Metro, the regional government.

Jeff Duyck was forced to drop his bid to unseat state rep Chuck Riley today after he found out Monday that elections officials had mistakenly assigned him to the wrong congressional district.

Washington County Fire Chief Chris Asanovic announced a countywide ban on all open burns - backyard and agricultural - Tuesday.

Each year on July 4th, Banks hosts the only fireworks display in western Washington County.

After establishing a layout that works for vendor, customer and business owner alike, the Forest Grove Farmers Market has settled down on Main Street, to the delight of some and the dismay of others.