The Washington County Hatchet’s nameplate as it appeared in a September 5, 1895 edition of the paper. WESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY – It was a bustling time for the region. Even in the midst of a severe economic depression (the Panic of 1893 lasted into 1897), the city of Forest Grove,[Read More…]
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The Gales Creek Store reopens
Amy Stuck stands in front of the Gales Creek Store and Community Hall. Photo: Chas Hundley GALES CREEK – The Gales Creek store is open again. “Can you believe it?” store owner Amy Stuck said. For more than 80 years, what is now the Gales Creek Store and Community Hall,[Read More…]